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Etomidate Overdose of Undetermined IntentPhase 1NCT01916642

A Dose-response Study of Lidocaine and Etomidate

A Phase 1 study testing Lidocaine 1mg/kg, Lidocaine 1.5mg/kg and Lidocaine 2mg/kg in people with Etomidate Overdose of Undetermined Intent, run by West China Hospital.

Completed

Finished. The study has ended and is not enrolling. Results may be posted on the official record.

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Trial summary

IV lidocaine administration can reduce the minimal amount of Etomidate and time for induction of anesthesia. Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Ages 18 to 70 yearsHealthy volunteers can take part
What is being tested?
Lidocaine 1mg/kg, Lidocaine 1.5mg/kg and Lidocaine 2mg/kg
Type of treatment
Injection or infusion
Could I receive a placebo?
Yes, some participants may receive a placebo
How many people
100 participants
Where
No sites listed yet
Study dates
Apr 2013to Jul 2013
Phase
Phase 1
Are there results?
None posted in the registry

Key requirements

Who can take part, as listed by the sponsor. Only the study team can confirm whether you are eligible, so take this list to your doctor.

  • Ages 18 to 70 years
  • All sexes
  • Healthy volunteers accepted
  • Adult, Older adult

Who may be able to join

  • Patients scheduled for Elective Surgery,
  • age limit within 18-70 years,
  • American Society of Anaesthesiologists physical status classification I-II

Who cannot join

  • Adrenal Cortex disorder,
  • Neurologic disease,
  • Psychiatric disorders,
  • Allergic to Local anesthetic drugs,
  • Patients who have received sedatives,analgesics or opioids within the previous 24 hrs.

About this study

Official title: Can Intravenous Lidocaine Decrease the Minimal Inducing Dose of Etomidate?: A Randomized Placebo-controlled Dose-response Study.

IV lidocaine administration can reduce the minimal amount of Etomidate and time for induction of anesthesia.

Read the detailed description

The study was carried out in West China Hospital of Sichuan University, Chengdu, China. All the patients were informed in detail about the procedure and the medications they are going to get. Patients are well informed about the beneficial and possible hazards of the medicines and procedure. Patients are also informed that they can withdraw from the study at any time if they find it uncomfortable or harmful for them. Patients' written informed consent was obtained and registered for the permission from the Hospital's Ethics Board.

Being tested
Lidocaine 1mg/kg, Lidocaine 1.5mg/kg, Lidocaine 2mg/kg, Lidocaine 2.5mg/kg
Keywords
iv lidocaine, inducing dose, etomidate, dose response

What participants receive

What participants receive. In a randomised study each person is assigned to one group by chance.

  • Lidocaine 1mg/kgDrug

    Also called Lidocaine, serial number:1303E11, Etomidate-Lipuro, serial number:11215033

    The total dosage of Etomidate needed for induction of anesthesia is recorded at last.

  • Lidocaine 1.5mg/kgDrug

    Also called Lidocaine, serial number:1303E11, Etomidate-Lipuro, serial number:11215033

    same as other

  • Lidocaine 2mg/kgDrug

    Also called Lidocaine, serial number:1303E11, Etomidate-Lipuro, serial number:11215033

    same as other

  • Lidocaine 2.5mg/kgDrug

    Also called Lidocaine, serial number:1303E11, Etomidate-Lipuro, serial number:11215033

    same as other

Study groups in NCT01916642
Study groupRoleWhat they receive
ControlPlacebo comparator0.9% Normal Saline is given instead of Lidocaine in the same volume and duration. Then, Etomidate 2mg intravenously every 15 seconds is given until the complete loss of consciousness as detected as the complete loss of eyelash reflex.
Lidocaine 1mg/kgActive comparatorLidocaine 1mg/kg is given intravenously within 2 minutes. Then, Etomidate 2mg intravenously every 15 seconds is given until the complete loss of consciousness as detected as the complete loss of eyelash reflex.
Receives: Drug: Lidocaine 1mg/kg
Lidocaine 1.5mg/kgActive comparatorLidocaine 1.5mg/kg is given intravenously within 2 minutes. Then, Etomidate 2mg intravenously every 15 seconds is given until the complete loss of consciousness as detected as the complete loss of eyelash reflex.
Receives: Drug: Lidocaine 1.5mg/kg
Lidocaine 2mg/kgActive comparatorLidocaine 2mg/kg is given intravenously within 2 minutes. Then, Etomidate 2mg intravenously every 15 seconds is given until the complete loss of consciousness as detected as the complete loss of eyelash reflex.
Receives: Drug: Lidocaine 2mg/kg
Lidocaine 2.5mg/kgActive comparatorLidocaine 2.5mg/kg is given intravenously within 2 minutes. Then, Etomidate 2mg intravenously every 15 seconds is given until the complete loss of consciousness as detected as the complete loss of eyelash reflex.
Receives: Drug: Lidocaine 2.5mg/kg

What is being measured

The primary outcome is the main question the study is designed to answer.

  1. changes in blood pressure and heart rate.

    Measured: 6 weeks

Timeline

From the start of the study to its completion; the mark is today. Estimated dates are the sponsor’s plan.

  1. First posted5 Aug 2013 (estimated)
  2. Study startApr 2013
  3. Primary completionJun 2013
  4. Study completionJul 2013

Resources

More details

For doctors and researchers: how the study is designed, who runs it, and its registry IDs.

Study design
Study type
Interventional
Phase
Phase 1
Primary purpose
Supportive care
Allocation
Randomised
Intervention model
Parallel groups
Masking
Double blind
Who is masked
Participant, Care provider
Enrolment
100 participants (actual)
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT01916642
Sponsor's protocol ID
1.1
Status last verified
Aug 2013
First submitted
23 Jul 2013
Last updated
5 Aug 2013
Results posted
No
Data monitoring committee
No

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

A Phase 1 study testing Lidocaine 1mg/kg, Lidocaine 1.5mg/kg and Lidocaine 2mg/kg in people with Etomidate Overdose of Undetermined Intent, run by West China Hospital.

The full registered description is in the About this study section and the official record.

Who may be eligible to take part?

The sponsor lists 3 inclusion and 5 exclusion criteria. Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening, so read the full criteria and contact a listed site.

Is this clinical trial currently recruiting?

The record says: finished, as of the sponsor's last update on 5 Aug 2013. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.

What are the possible benefits and risks?

They depend on the study and the treatment, and no study can promise a benefit. Some participants in this study may receive a placebo. The study team explains the known risks during informed consent, before anyone joins; the record itself does not list them.

What does this phase mean?

Phase 1 studies test a treatment in a small group of people for the first time or in a new way, mainly to check safety and find the right dose.

Not every study follows the same path, and some studies (observational studies, device studies) have no phase.

Are results available for this study?

The study is completed, but results are not available in the source record. That does not mean the treatment did or did not work.

How can a doctor refer a patient or contact the research team?

The record lists no contact. The official record names the sponsor, who can be asked directly. AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals.

What does the primary outcome measure?

changes in blood pressure and heart rate. (time frame: 6 weeks). It is what the study was designed to measure, not a finding.

Where can I read the original study information?
Does a listing mean the treatment is approved or proven to work?

No. A listing means the study is registered. It does not show that the treatment is safe, works, or is approved by a regulator.

How often is this information updated?

AzTrials copies changed records from ClinicalTrials.gov every night and reloads the whole registry every week. The sponsor last updated this record on 5 Aug 2013.

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