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Sedation and AnalgesiaNCT04597268

Dexmedetomidine Versus Ketamine Versus Midazolam in Endoscopic Procedures

A study testing Dexmedetomidine, Ketamine and Midazolam in people with Sedation and Analgesia, run by National Cancer Institute, Egypt at 1 site in Egypt.

Completed

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

Official record
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Trial summary

This study aims to assess the safety and efficacy of dexmedetomidine versus ketamine versus midazolam combined with propofol in cancer patients undergoing gastrointestinal endoscopic procedures. Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Ages 18 to 70 years
Conditions the study is for
Sedation and Analgesia
What is being tested?
Dexmedetomidine, Ketamine and Midazolam
Type of treatment
Injection or infusion
Could I receive a placebo?
No, everyone receives an active treatment
How many people
75 participants
Where
1 siteEgypt
Study dates
1 Nov 2020to 30 Dec 2022
Phase
Interventional
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
  • No healthy volunteers
  • Adult, Older adult

Who may be able to join

  • patients scheduled for gastrointestinal endoscopic procedures
  • ≥ Age 18 years
  • ASA I-II

Who cannot join

  • Allergy to any of the used drugs
  • impaired renal or liver functions
  • hypertensive patients
  • patients with cardiovascular
  • cerebrovascular disease

Trial locations and contacts

1 site in 1 country.

Egypt1 site
  • Walaa Y Elsabeeny

    Cairo, 11796

Other trials in Egypt

About this study

Official title: Safety and Efficacy of Dexmedetomidine vs Ketamine vs Midazolam Combined With Propofol in Gastrointestinal Procedures for Cancer Patients

This study aims to assess the safety and efficacy of dexmedetomidine versus ketamine versus midazolam combined with propofol in cancer patients undergoing gastrointestinal endoscopic procedures.

Read the detailed description

Comparison between using intravenous (IV) propofol combined with either IV dexmedetomidine or IV ketamine or IV midazolam; to study the effect of their combination on level of sedation and hemodynamic stability on adult patients scheduled for gastrointestinal endoscopic procedures.

Medical subject headings
Agnosia

What participants receive

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

  • DexmedetomidineDrug

    Also called propofol- dexmedetomidine

    intravenous dexmedetomidine 1 mic/kg

  • KetamineDrug

    Also called propofol- ketamine

    ketamine 1mg/kg

  • MidazolamDrug

    Also called propofol- midazolam

    midazolam 0.05 mg/kg

Study groups in NCT04597268
Study groupRoleWhat they receive
dexmedetomidineExperimentalIV dexmedetomidine
Receives: Drug: Dexmedetomidine
ketamineExperimentalIV ketamine
Receives: Drug: Ketamine
MidazolamActive comparatorIV midazolam
Receives: Drug: Midazolam

What is being measured

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

  1. Ramsy sedation score (RSS)

    time to achievement of Ramsy sedation score (RSS) 3-4, Ramsy sedation scale score from 1 to 6, 1 meaning anxious and 6 meaning no response to stimulus

    Measured: 3 to 6 months

Timeline

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

  1. First posted22 Oct 2020
  2. Study start1 Nov 2020
  3. Primary completion15 Dec 2022
  4. Study completion30 Dec 2022

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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 N/A
Primary purpose
Treatment
Allocation
Randomised
Intervention model
Parallel groups
Masking
Double blind
Who is masked
Participant, Outcomes assessor
Enrolment
75 participants (actual)
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT04597268
Sponsor's protocol ID
AP2007-50110
Status last verified
Jan 2023
First submitted
15 Oct 2020
Last updated
10 Jan 2023
Results posted
No
FDA-regulated drug
No
FDA-regulated device
No
Individual data sharing
No: Data available upon reasonable request through contacting the corresponding author

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

A study testing Dexmedetomidine, Ketamine and Midazolam in people with Sedation and Analgesia, run by National Cancer Institute, Egypt at 1 site in Egypt.

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 10 Jan 2023. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.

Where is the study taking place?

The record lists 1 site in Egypt. Whether a site is taking part right now should be confirmed with that site. See every site.

What are the possible benefits and risks?

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

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?

Ramsy sedation score (RSS) (time frame: 3 to 6 months). 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 10 Jan 2023.

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