Clinical trials: Anesthesia Induction
Anesthesia
Use of a Modified Propofol Emulsion in Adults
The purpose of the study is to determine whether a modified propofol preparation shows any effect on the incidence of injection pain in adults undergoing elective surgery under general anesthesia.
- Trial name
- NCT00690495
- Testing
- Propofol, Propofol 1%
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- B. Braun Melsungen AG
Pediatric Cancer
Pediatric Radiation Oncology With Movie Induced Sedation Effect (PROMISE)
PROMISE (Pediatric Radiation Oncology with Movie Induced Sedation Effect) is an interactive incentive-based movie system that integrates with a video surveillance gating module (VisionRT) as an alternative sedation solution for…
- Trial name
- NCT05148078
- Testing
- PROMISE (Pediatric Radiation Oncology with Movie Induced Sedation Effect)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Airway Control, Anesthesia
Ketamine Versus Etomidate for Rapid Sequence Intubation
The purpose of this study is to compare the effectiveness and safety of ketamine and etomidate during rapid sequence intubation (RSI).
- Conditions
- Airway Control, Anesthesia, Intubation, Complication
- Trial name
- NCT01823328
- Testing
- Ketamine, Etomidate
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 143 people
- Sponsor
- Hennepin Healthcare Research Institute
Surgery
Study of Recovery of Strength After Surgery Comparing Two Different Medications for Reversal of Muscle Relaxant
The purpose of this study is to compare two different medications (neostigmine/glycopyrrolate and sugammadex) to see if one drug improves patient comfort regarding the return of muscle strength after surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT03116997
- Testing
- Neostigmine+glycopyrrolate, Sugammadex
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 201 people
- Sponsor
- Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Analgesia, Anesthesia
Neuroimaging Study of Dexmedetomidine-Induced Analgesia
Neuroimaging data will be collected for patients that are given low doses of dexmedetomidine in order to understand its analgesic effects.
- Trial name
- NCT04656470
- Testing
- Dexmedetomidine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 17 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Anxiety
Audiovisual Interactive Games to Alleviate Pediatric Perioperative Anxiety
Pediatric anxiety upon induction of anesthesia is widely prevalent and can lead to negative patient psychological impact and hindrance to induction of anesthesia.
- Trial name
- NCT06111742
- Testing
- Bedside Entertainment and Relaxation Theater (BERT)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 178 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Yale University
General Anesthesia, Propofol Target-controlled Infusion
Effects of Epidural Local Anesthetics on Propofol Induction
The investigators designed a prospective, randomized, placebo-controlled study to determine whether thoracic epidural anesthesia(TEA) with different local anesthetics has different influences on the propofol dose during induction.
- Conditions
- General Anesthesia, Propofol Target-controlled Infusion, Thoracic Epidural Anesthesia
- Trial name
- NCT02000973
- Testing
- Lidocaine, Bupivacaine, Ropivacaine
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- First Hospital of China Medical University
Anesthesia
Comparison of Sugammadex Administered at 1-2 Post Tetanic Counts (PTCs) or Better With Neostigmine Administered as Per Standard of Care to Reverse Rocuronium-Induced Neuromuscular Blockade in Adults Undergoing Elective Open Abdominal Procedure (19.4.334) (P05774)
The primary purpose of this study is to compare the incidence of residual neuromuscular blockade at the time of tracheal extubation after reversal of rocuronium bromide-induced neuromuscular blockade by 4 mg/kg sugammadex with…
- Trial name
- NCT00675792
- Testing
- Sugammadex, Neostigmine, Rocuronium
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
Intraoperative Complications, Postoperative Complications
Hemodynamic and Respiratory Variations During Laparoscopic Surgery With and Without Deep Neuromuscular Blockade.
The goal of this study is to investigate the effect of depth of neuromuscular block (NMB) on global and regional (dependent versus nondependent) respiratory mechanics during laparoscopic surgery.
- Conditions
- Intraoperative Complications, Postoperative Complications, Laparoscopy, Surgical Complications From General Anesthesia
- Trial name
- NCT02025075
- Testing
- Rocuronium
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 37 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Brain Activity Under Sedation
EEG Studies of Induction and Recovery From Propofol Induced General Anesthesia
The purpose of this study is to investigate how the commonly used anesthetic drug propofol works in the brain to produce loss of consciousness.
- Trial name
- NCT01543633
- Testing
- Propofol
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 36 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Preeclampsia, Hypotension
Phenylephrine in Spinal Anesthesia in Preeclamptic Patients
Hypotension remains a common clinical problem after induction of spinal anesthesia for cesarean delivery. Maternal hypotension has been associated with considerable morbidity (maternal nausea and vomiting and fetal/neonatal…
- Trial name
- NCT00458003
- Testing
- Ephedrine, Phenylephrine
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 110 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Northwestern University
Drug Effect, Rib Fractures
Trial of Injected Liposomal Bupivacaine vs Bupivacaine Infusion After Surgical Stabilization of Rib Fractures
Rib fractures represent a common injury pattern this is highly associated with patient morbidity and mortality, as pain control remains a challenge.
- Conditions
- Drug Effect, Rib Fractures, Rib Trauma, Surgical Procedure, Unspecified
- Trial name
- NCT03305666
- Testing
- Liposomal bupivacaine injection, Bupivacaine indwelling catheter
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- Denver Health and Hospital Authority
Residual Neuromuscular Blockade
Cardiac Output and Recovery Time
The purpose of this research is to determine the time it takes to reverse the effects of the intraoperative medication given to relax the muscles and how this period of recovery correlates with a function of the heart.
- Trial name
- NCT04619225
- Testing
- TetraGraph
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 7 people
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Pain, Anesthesia
Effect of Dexmedetomidine Combined With Low-dose Nalmefene on Preventing Remifentanil-induced Postoperative Hyperalgesia
To explore and compare antihyperalgesic effects of Dexmedetomidine,Nalmefene,and a combination of both received before anesthesia induction.
- Trial name
- NCT03096730
- Testing
- Normal saline, Remifentanil, Sufentanil
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Tianjin Medical University General Hospital
Surgery
Comparison of Etomidate Plus Propofol, Etomidate Alone on Induction of Anesthesia
Comparison of Etomidate plus Propofol vs. Propofol or Etomidate alone during induction of anesthesia.
- Trial name
- NCT03820388
- Testing
- Propofol 2mg/kg, Etomidate 0.3 mg/kg, Propofol 1 mg/kg
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 75 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, Davis
Surgery, Anesthesia
A Comparison of Desflurane vs. Sevoflurane and the Time to Awakening and the Incidence and Severity of Cough
Goals for ambulatory surgery include providing optimal surgical conditions while ensuring a rapid early recovery without side effect.
- Trial name
- NCT01202162
- Testing
- Desflurane, Administration of Sevoflurane
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 85 people
- Sponsor
- Northwestern University
Anesthesia
Characterizing the Electroencephalogram Signature of Fentanyl During Induction of General Anesthesia
While historically anesthesiologists rely on pharmacokinetics to track the loss of consciousness, new research in anesthesiology has identified the salient features of the electroencephalogram (EEG) that correlate to states of…
- Trial name
- NCT03866278
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 31 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Anesthetic, Sevoflurane
Sevoflurane Concentrations in Children
The sevoflurane concentrations (as well as vital signs, child's date of birth, type of surgery) will be recorded during the first 10 minutes of anesthesia.
- Conditions
- Anesthetic, Sevoflurane, Age
- Trial name
- NCT06510803
- Testing
- The washin of sevoflurane in the GE Ohmeda workstation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- State University of New York at Buffalo
Pre-eclampsia
Phenylephrine Versus Ephedrine in Pre-eclampsia
Phenylephrine administration is associated with reductions in CO and SctO2 compared with ephedrine when used for blood pressure management in women with pre-eclampsia undergoing cesarean delivery under spinal anesthesia.
- Trial name
- NCT02025426
- Testing
- Phenylephrine, Ephedrine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 13 people
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Anesthetic Complication Spinal
Variable Rate Phenylephrine Infusion for Prevention of Spinal-induced Hypotension for Cesarean Delivery
Rapid administration of crystalloid immediately after induction of spinal anesthesia (coload) to be more effective in terms of managing hypotension as compared to administering crystalloid before spinal anesthesia (preload).
- Trial name
- NCT01378325
- Testing
- Phenylephrine, saline
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- American University of Beirut Medical Center