Clinical trials: General Anesthetic
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
Preoperative Sedation
Intranasal Dexmedetomidine Premedication in Children
BACKGROUND INFORMATION AND RATIONALE Pediatric patients scheduled for dental procedures under general anesthesia can have significant anxiety before the procedure.
- Trial name
- NCT02250703
- Testing
- Midazolam, Dexmedetomidine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 75 people
- Sponsor
- University of Mississippi Medical Center
Lumbar Spondylosis, Cervical Spondylosis
Cognitive Effects of Inhalational Versus Intravenous General Anesthesia in the Elderly
The purpose of this research is to determine if post-operative cognition will be better if the general anesthesia for surgery is done with an inhaled (gas through a breathing tube) or intravenous (medicine injected in the IV)…
- Conditions
- Lumbar Spondylosis, Cervical Spondylosis, Hip Osteoarthritis, Knee Osteoarthritis
- Trial name
- NCT00788008
- Testing
- inhalation anesthesia with isoflurane vs. TIVA with propofol
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Major Surgery Under General Anesthesia
Perioperative Accuracy of the Raiing Wireless Axillary Thermometer
A new wireless axillary thermometer from Raiing Medical uses a proprietary system, iThermonitor (WT701), to provide better estimates of core temperature than a conventional axillary probe.
- Trial name
- NCT02756910
- Testing
- iThermonitor (WT701)
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Peking Union Medical College Hospital
Hypertension
Angiotensin II in General Anesthesia
Hypotension in adult patients undergoing general anesthesia is common. This can lead to hypoperfusion of vital organs, organ damage, and states of increased metabolic duress.
- Trial name
- NCT03733145
- Testing
- Angiotensin II
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Complication of Surgical Procedure, Acute Respiratory Failure, Adult
Prospective Evaluation of a RIsk Score for Postoperative Pulmonary COmPlications in Europe
Prospective Evaluation of a RIsk Score for postoperative pulmonary COmPlications in Europe (PERISCOPE) is a multi-centre, international observational study of a random-sample cohort of patients undergoing a nonobstetric…
- Conditions
- Complication of Surgical Procedure, Acute Respiratory Failure, Adult, Postoperative Respiratory Complications, Pulmonary Failure
- Trial name
- PERISCOPE (NCT01346709)
- Where
- 63 sites in Albania, Belgium and 19 more
- Volunteers
- 5,450 people
- Sponsor
- European Society of Anaesthesiology
Carotid Artery Stenosis
Time to Post-Anesthesia Neurological Evaluation With Three Different Anesthetic Techniques
The objective of this pilot study is to analyze the differences in time to first postoperative neurological examination (cranial nerve XII - tongue movement, movement of extremities) and intraoperative hemodynamic stability with…
- Trial name
- NCT03996148
- Testing
- Remifentanil, Propofol, and Desflurane, Remifentanil, Dexmedetomidine, and Desflurane, Remifentanil and Desflurane
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 21 people
- Sponsor
- Cooper Norcross Health
Anesthesia, General
Comparison of Sugammadex With Neostigmine During Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy or Appendectomy (P05699)
The current trial was designed to demonstrate faster recovery from a neuromuscular blockade (NMB) induced by rocuronium after reversal at 1-2 Post Tetanic Count (PTC) by 4.0 mg.kg-1 sugammadex compared to 50 µg.kg-1 neostigmine…
- Trial name
- NCT00724932
- Testing
- Rocuronium, Sugammadex, Neostigmine
- Volunteers
- 140 people
- Sponsor
- Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
Anesthesia, Deep Sedation
Comparison of Two Electroencephalograms (EEG) Monitors in Patients Undergoing General Anesthesia
Hypothesis: There is a statistically measurable correlation between qNOX and rough clinical signs of insufficient anti-nociception such as movements during Laryngeal Mask Airway (LMA) insertion, skin Incision, LMA removal.
- Trial name
- NCT02928172
- Testing
- qCON-qNOX, BIS
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Delayed Emergence From Anesthesia
Evaluation of Modafinil vs Placebo for Treatment of Anesthesia Delayed Emergence in Obstructive Sleep Apnea
The purpose of this study is to determine whether modafinil use in patients with obstructive sleep apnea will improve postoperative delayed emergence after general anesthesia.
- Trial name
- ModOSA (NCT02494102)
- Testing
- Modafinil
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 105 people
- Sponsor
- Milton S. Hershey Medical Center
Minimal Flow Anesthesia, General Anaesthesia
Minimal Flow Anesthesia and Infection Risk
This study is being done to find out if the heat and moisture that build up during minimal flow anesthesia can lead to the growth of germs (microorganisms) inside the anesthesia equipment.
- Conditions
- Minimal Flow Anesthesia, General Anaesthesia, Inhalation Anesthesia, Infection Risk
- Trial name
- NCT07092046
- Testing
- Sevoflurane (Volatile Anesthetic), Propofol 1%, Remifentanil 2 MG
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 140 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ankara City Hospital Bilkent
Respiratory Failure, Respiratory Infection
Avoiding Neuromuscular Blockers to Reduce Complications
The goal of this study to evaluate whether eliminating the use of non-depolarizing neuromuscular blocking agents (NMBA) for maintenance of general anesthesia reduces postoperative pulmonary complications in higher risk patients.
- Conditions
- Respiratory Failure, Respiratory Infection, Aspiration Pneumonia, Pneumonitis
- Trial name
- NCT03962725
- Testing
- Neuromuscular Blocking Agents, Anesthetic Adjuncts
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 3 people
- Sponsor
- Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Anesthesia, Pain
Near Infrared Spectroscopy Cortical Response to Noxious and Auditory Stimuli in Subjects Under General Anesthesia
The primary aim is to utilize near-infrared spectroscopy (NIRS) in patients under general anesthesia to measure changes in brain blood flow in the bilateral somatosensory cortices and the prefrontal cortices in response to…
- Trial name
- NCT02703090
- Testing
- Remifentanil, Normal saline
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 44 people
- Sponsor
- Boston Children's Hospital
Loss of Consciousness, Parkinson Disease
Brain Networks and Consciousness
General anesthesia (GA) is a medically induced state of unresponsiveness and unconsciousness, which millions of people experience every year.
- Conditions
- Loss of Consciousness, Parkinson Disease, Essential Tremor, Anesthesia
- Trial name
- NCT04502550
- Testing
- Propofol
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 57 people
- Sponsor
- University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Postoperative Delirium, Hemodynamic Instability
Perioperative Multimodal General AnesTHesia Focusing on Specific CNS Targets in Patients Undergoing carDiac surgERies
In the PATHFINDER 2 trial, the study investigators will test the intraoperative EEG-guided multimodal general anesthesia (MMGA) management strategy in combination with a postoperative protocolized analgesic approach to: 1.
- Conditions
- Postoperative Delirium, Hemodynamic Instability, Pain, Neurocognitive Dysfunction
- Trial name
- PATHFINDERII (NCT05279898)
- Testing
- EEG Monitoring, Ropivacaine, Ketamine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Post-Operative Nausea and Vomiting
A Study of Kytril (Granisetron) in the Prevention of Post-Operative Nausea and Vomiting (PONV) in Pediatric Subjects Undergoing Tonsillectomy or Adenotonsillectomy
This 2 arm study will evaluate the efficacy and safety of a single intravenous injection of Kytril in preventing postoperative nausea and vomiting (PONV) in children.
- Trial name
- NCT00231478
- Testing
- granisetron
- Where
- 11 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 171 people
- Sponsor
- Hoffmann-La Roche
Thyroid Neoplasms, Goiter, Nodular
Study of the Efficacy of Local Analgesia as an Adjunct to General Anesthesia in Thyroidectomy and Parathyroidectomy
We aim to study the effect of local anesthetic when used in conjunction with general anesthesia during thyroidectomy or parathyroidectomy.
- Conditions
- Thyroid Neoplasms, Goiter, Nodular, Thyroid Nodule, Graves' Disease
- Trial name
- NCT02205801
- Testing
- Superficial Cervical Plexus Block, Local Wound Infiltration, 0.9% saline
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- University of Chicago
Anesthesia
EEG Studies of Ketamine General Anesthesia
We are doing this research study to find out how and where ketamine acts in the brain. Ketamine is an anesthetic (a drug or agent used to decrease or eliminate the feeling of pain by putting you in an unconscious state).
- Trial name
- NCT03553758
- Testing
- Ketamine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 16 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Anesthesia, General, Neuromuscular Blockade
Efficacy and Safety of 4.0 mg/kg Sugammadex at 1-2 PTC in Chinese and European Subjects (Study 19.4.335)(P05775AM1)(COMPLETED)
The present trial is set up to evaluate the efficacy and safety of 4.0 mg.kg-1 sugammadex in Chinese and Caucasian subjects for registration purposes in China.
- Trial name
- NCT00826176
- Testing
- Sugammadex
- Volunteers
- 164 people
- Sponsor
- Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
Hernia Abdominal Wall
Remifentanil in Deep vs Moderate Neuromuscular Blocks During Surgical Pleth Index-guided Anesthesia for Laparoscopic Herniorrhaphy
The primary purpose of this study is to compare the remifentanil requirements in deep versus moderate neuromuscular blocks during the surgical pleth index -guided anesthesia in patients undergoing laparoscopic herniorrhaphy.
- Trial name
- NCT04022733
- Testing
- Moderate neuromuscular block, Deep neuromuscular block
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 134 people
- Sponsor
- Ajou University School of Medicine