Clinical trials: Anesthesia Effectiveness
General Surgery
Sugammadex vs Placebo to Prevent Residual Neuromuscular Block
The study is designed to determine whether patients who receive sugammadex immediately after tracheal extubation will exhibit a decrease in the incidence of postoperative residual paralysis and an associated decrease in the…
- Trial name
- NCT02728726
- Testing
- Sugammadex
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 260 people
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Third Molar Extraction
Analgesic Effect of Peripheral Dexmedetomidine
Dexmedetomidine is an alpha 2-adrenoreceptor agonist, which provides sedation, analgesia and anxiolysis in clinical practice (Cortinez et al., 2004,Hall et al., 2000).
- Trial name
- NCT00971178
- Testing
- local dexmedetomidine, Peripheral normal saline, IV dexmedetomidine
- Volunteers
- 105 people
- Sponsor
- The University of Hong Kong
Anesthesia, Local, Pain
Clinical Trial Comparing Effectiveness of Buffered Versus Unbuffered Local Anesthetic in Children Ages 10-12 Years
Local anesthesia is an integral part of clinical pediatric dental practice, but it has challenges. It can be uncomfortable for children, and the risk of adverse events limits how much is used.
- Trial name
- NCT03562481
- Testing
- 1% Buffered Lidocaine 1:100,000 Epinephrine, 2% Unbuffered Lidocaine 1:100,000 Epinephrine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 26 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Unipolar Depression, Bipolar Depression
Ketamine as an Augmentation Strategy for Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT) in Depression
The study aims to compare outcomes of Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT) using ketamine versus methohexital anesthesia in depressed patients.
- Trial name
- NCT01881763
- Testing
- Ketamine, Methohexital
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 31 people
- Sponsor
- Northwell Health
Anesthesia
Comparison of Intranasal Kovacaine Mist, Tetracaine Alone, and Placebo for Anesthetizing Maxillary Teeth in Adults
The purpose of this study is to compare the efficacy of Kovacaine Mist, Tetracaine only, and Placebo for inducing pulpal anesthesia of the maxillary teeth in adults.
- Trial name
- NCT01710787
- Testing
- Tetracaine HCl 3% and Oxymetazoline HCl 0.05%, Tetracaine HCl 3%
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 110 people
- Sponsor
- St. Renatus, LLC
Airway Complication of Anaesthesia
Effectiveness and Safety of the Levitan Scope for Laryngoscopy and Tracheal Intubation With a Simulated Difficult Airway
A laryngoscope is a medical instrument that is used to get a view of the voice box and the space in between the vocal cords. A laryngoscope is used to place a breathing tube into the trachea (windpipe or airway) to protect the…
- Trial name
- NCT01491984
- Testing
- Laryngoscopy order: 1) MAC, 2) Levitan, Laryngoscopy order: 1) Levitan, 2) MAC
- Volunteers
- 105 people
- Sponsor
- IWK Health Centre
Single Lung Ventilation, Thoracic Surgery
Double-lumen Tubes (DLT) - Health Economic Study
The aim of this study is to make a health economic evaluation comparing novice physicians use of VivaSight double-lumen tube and a conventional double-lumen tube for single-lung ventilation during thoracic surgery at a teaching…
- Conditions
- Single Lung Ventilation, Thoracic Surgery, Anesthesia, Cost-effectiveness
- Trial name
- NCT03817879
- Testing
- VivaSight double-lumen tube for single-lung ventilation, Conventional double-lument tube for single-lung ventilation
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- Ambu A/S
Symptomatic Irreversible Pulpitis, Post Operative Pain
Effect of Preoperative Tramadol and Naproxen Sodium on Post Operative Pain
The goal of this clinical trial is to compare in Tramadol, Naproxen sodium and Placebo in participants presenting with irreversible pulpitis in their mandibular molar teeth.
- Trial name
- NCT05982392
- Testing
- Tramadol, Naproxen Sodium
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 139 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Dow University of Health Sciences
Stroke
SEdation Versus General Anesthesia for Endovascular Therapy in Acute Ischemic Stroke
Objectives: This study aims to estimate overall treatment benefit (improvement in disability) among acute ischemic stroke patients that are randomized to General Anesthesia (GA) compared with Sedation (CS) during endovascular…
- Trial name
- SEGA (NCT03263117)
- Testing
- Sedation, General Anesthesia (GA), Intra-arterial Thrombectomy
- Where
- 11 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 260 people
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston
Anesthetic Effectiveness
Testing the Anesthetic Effectiveness of Three Different Dental Local Anesthetics Injected Next to a Lower First Molar
Infiltration (injecting next to the tooth) injections are common in dentistry and a number of studies have shown that articaine anesthetic, when injected next to the tooth as a supplemental injection, works very well following a…
- Trial name
- NCT01567839
- Testing
- Mandibular buccal Infiltration injection
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ohio State University
Acute Pain
Volume Versus Concentration: Clinical Effectiveness of Single Shot Quadrates Lumborum Block Using Either a High Volume/Low Concentration or Low Volume/High Concentration Injectate for Total Hip Arthroplasty.
There is Controversy about what is more critical volume or concentration to achieve an optimum analgesic treatment with quadratus lumborum block.
- Trial name
- NCT04259645
- Testing
- Drug: Bupivacaine 0.375% 20 mL, Drug: Bupivacaine 0.375% diluted to 0.1875%
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Anna Uskova
Anesthesia, General
Sugammadex After Continuous Infusion of Rocuronium During Sevoflurane and Propofol Anesthesia (P05949; MK-8616-028)
The objective of the trial was to show equivalence in recovery from neuromuscular block after a single dose of 4.0 mg/kg sugammadex, administered at first twitch (T1) 3-10% after continuous infusion of rocuronium, between…
- Trial name
- NCT00559468
- Testing
- Sugammadex, Rocuronium, Sevoflurane
- Volunteers
- 52 people
- Sponsor
- Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
Secretion Removal Above ETT Cuff
Evaluation of Above the Cuff Suctioning During General Anesthesia
The aim of this prospective, randomized, pilot study is compare ease of tracheal intubation, amount of microaspiration and efficacy of secretion removal using three FDA (Food and Drug Administration)-cleared endotracheal tubes…
- Trial name
- NCT01386879
- Testing
- methylene blue
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Thomas Jefferson University
Procedural Sedation, Regional Anesthesia Block
Lusedra (Fospropofol Disodium) for Minimal to Moderate Sedation for Regional Anesthesia Block Prior to Orthopedic Surgery
How does Lusedra compare with current standard of care (midazolam) for minimal to moderate sedation for regional anesthesia blocks prior to orthopedic surgery?
- Conditions
- Procedural Sedation, Regional Anesthesia Block, Orthopedic Surgery
- Trial name
- NCT01195103
- Testing
- Fospropofol disodium, Fentanyl
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 13 people
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Anesthesia
Open-Label Study of Efficacy and Recommended Dose of Kovacaine Mist for Anesthetizing Maxillary Teeth
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the efficacy of and recommended dosing regimen for unilateral administration of Kovacaine Mist in inducing pulpal anesthesia of the maxillary teeth for dental procedures.
- Trial name
- NCT01479517
- Testing
- Kovacaine Mist 0.1 mL x 4 sprays, Kovacaine Mist 0.2 mL x 2 sprays, Kovacaine Mist 0.2 mL x 1 spray
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- St. Renatus, LLC
Acute Post-thoracotomy Pain
Efficacy of Patient Controlled Epidural Anesthesia Versus Continuous Epidural Analgesia for Post-thoracotomy Pain
Postoperative thoracotomy pain is normally managed with an epidural catheter and continuous epidural analgesia (CEA). However, for some surgical procedures, patient controlled epidural anesthesia (PCEA) is more effective but…
- Trial name
- NCT01560429
- Testing
- Patient controlled epidural analgesia, Continuous epidural analgesia
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 52 people
- Sponsor
- Queen's University
Anesthesia
Comparison of 4.0 mg/kg Sugammadex at 1-2 Post Tetanic Counts (PTC) in Renal or Control Patients (19.4.328)(P05769)
The current trial was designed to investigate the effects of 4.0 mg.kg-1 of sugammadex on efficacy, safety and pharmacokinetics in subjects with severe renal impairment in comparison to subjects with normal renal function.
- Trial name
- NCT00702715
- Testing
- sugammadex
- Volunteers
- 69 people
- Sponsor
- Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
Bidirectional Endoscopy
ED90 of Remimazolam Anesthesia Induction in Painless Bidirectional Endoscopy in Children
Exploring the ED90 of remimazolam in pediatric bidirectional endoscopy at different age groups.
- Trial name
- ED90 (NCT06121609)
- Testing
- Remimazolam
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 165 people
- Sponsor
- Tongji Hospital
Pain
The Anesthetic Efficacy of 3% Mepivacaine Plus 2% Lidocaine With 1:100,000 Epinephrine for Lower Jaw Dental Injections
The inferior alveolar nerve block (shot) is the most frequently used injection technique for achieving local anesthesia (numbness) for the teeth in the lower jaw.
- Trial name
- NCT01574807
- Testing
- mepivacaine + lidocaine followed by lidocaine +lidocaine, lidocaine + lidocaine followed by mepivacaine + lidocaine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ohio State University
Postoperative Nausea and Vomiting
Effectiveness of Triple Therapy With Palonosetron for PON Prophylaxis
Postoperative nausea and vomiting (PONV) is a displeasing experience that distresses surgical patients during the first 24 hours after a surgical procedure.
- Trial name
- NCT02635828
- Testing
- Palonosetron 0.075 mg IV, Dexamethasone 10 mg IV, Promethazine 25 mg IV
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Ohio State University