Clinical trials: Hypnotics and Sedatives
Prone Position, Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2
Evaluation of Sedation in COVID-19 ARDS
This study focuses on the evaluation of various factors repeatedly discussed in relation to the impaired sedation of intubated ventilated COVID-19 patients.
- Conditions
- Prone Position, Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2, Hypnotics and Sedatives, Pulmonary Ventilation
- Trial name
- NCT04667936
- Testing
- Treatment group
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 114 people
- Sponsor
- Goethe University
Chronic Insomnia, Chronic Pain
Lemborexant vs Clonidine vs Sedatives to Treat Insomnia in Chronic Pain Patients
Prospective observational crossover study of 250 adults undergoing chronic pain management. For insomnia treatment, patients alternate their usual prescribed sedative versus Lemborexant or Clonidine; on alternate nights.
- Conditions
- Chronic Insomnia, Chronic Pain, Restless Leg Syndrome (RLS), Substance Abuse
- Trial name
- NCT05618002
- Testing
- Lemborexant
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 250 people
- Sponsor
- Salem Anaesthesia Pain Clinic
Shock,, Sepsis
Effects of Sedatives on Sublingual Microcirculation of Patients With Septic Shock
Previous studies have demonstrated that altered microvascular blood flow is an important marker of severe sepsis. Usually, these patients need invasive ventilatory support, frequent use of sedatives and it is unknown if these…
- Trial name
- NCT01618396
- Testing
- Sedation drug (Propofol and Midazolam)
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 16 people
- Sponsor
- Casa de Saúde São José
Polypharmacy, Anticholinergics
Longitudinal Analysis of Drug Burden Index
Anticholinergic and sedative drugs are frequently prescribed to older people, despite their negative impact on older people's physical and cognitive function.
- Conditions
- Polypharmacy, Anticholinergics, Hypnotics and Sedatives, Cognitive Function
- Trial name
- NCT03024541
- Volunteers
- 9,985 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Groningen
Sleep, Memory
Hypnotic Medications and Memory: Effect of Drug Exposure During the Night
The purpose of this study is to determine the effect of two hypnotic medications, zolpidem extended release and zaleplon, on memory.
- Trial name
- NCT01159652
- Testing
- zaleplon, zolpidem extended release
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 26 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- St. Luke's Hospital, Chesterfield, Missouri
Peripheral Nerve Block, Anxiety
Music vs Midazolam During Preop Nerve Block Placement - Part 2 Study On Anxiolytic Options Before Peripheral Nerve Blocks
This study is evaluating music vs midazolam as a means of anxiolysis for preoperative single-shot nerve block placement.
- Conditions
- Peripheral Nerve Block, Anxiety, Preoperative Anxiety
- Trial name
- NCT05610969
- Testing
- Music, Midazolam
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
Intensive Care, Neonatal, Analgesia
Clonidine for Analgesia to Preterm Infants During Neonatal Intensive Care
A prospective pharmacokinetic (PK), pharmacodynamic (PD) and pharmacogenetic (PG) observation study, including the PK/PD/PG relationship, in clonidine administered for analgesia and sedation to preterm newborn infants receiving…
- Conditions
- Intensive Care, Neonatal, Analgesia, Hypnotics and Sedatives
- Trial name
- NCT04928651
- Testing
- Clonidine
- Where
- 2 sites in Sweden
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Region Skane
Insomnia Chronic, Pain, Chronic
Clonidine is Better Than Zopiclone for Insomnia Treatment in Chronic Pain Patients
A prospective observational crossover study of 160 consenting adult patients who underwent pain management. For insomnia treatment, each patient ingested different prescribed doses of Zopiclone or Clonidine on alternate nights.
- Trial name
- NCT05277038
- Testing
- Clonidine 0.1mg pill, Clonidine 0.2mg pill, Zopiclone 3.75mg pill
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Salem Anaesthesia Pain Clinic
Benzodiazepines Deprescribing, Sleep Problems
Improving Patient Safety by Supporting Older Adults in Managing Sleep Problems.
Among older adults (≥65 years), use of sleeping pills, such as benzodiazepines and other sedative-hypnotics, to treat sleep problems is common.
- Trial name
- BE-SAFE (NCT06584513)
- Testing
- Specific tapering plan for sleep medication, educational and cognitive behavioural therapy elements
- Where
- 6 sites in Belgium, Greece and 4 more
- Volunteers
- 470 people
- Sponsor
- Insel Gruppe AG, University Hospital Bern
Delirium, Postoperative Complications
Acceptable Hemodynamic Changes in Dexmedetomidine for Single Intravenous Bolus Injection
Dexmedetomidine（DEX）is a potent and highly selective α 2 adrenergic receptor agonist. It has the pharmacological effects of sedation, hypnosis, analgesia, anti-sympathetic and neuroprotective.
- Conditions
- Delirium, Postoperative Complications, Pathologic Processes, Neurocognitive Disorders
- Trial name
- NCT03655847
- Testing
- Dexmedetomidine
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 42 people
- Sponsor
- Second Affiliated Hospital of Wenzhou Medical University
Substance Withdrawal Syndrome
Opioids Withdrawal Syndrome in Critically Ill Patients: a Multicenter Prospective Cohort Study
Critically ill patients who are mechanically ventilated may require prolonged administration of sedatives and analgesics. Their prolonged use has been associated with withdrawal symptoms upon rapid weaning in critically ill…
- Trial name
- WAAICUP (NCT02318290)
- Testing
- Opiates
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 54 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Integre Universitaire de Sante et Services Sociaux du Nord de l'ile de Montreal
Aging, Benzodiazepine Sedative Adverse Reaction
Optimizing Electronic Health Record Prompts With Behavioral Economics to Improve Prescribing for Older Adults
Prescribing of potentially unsafe medications for older adults is extremely common; benzodiazepines and sedative hypnotics are, for example, key drug classes frequently implicated in adverse health consequences for vulnerable…
- Conditions
- Aging, Benzodiazepine Sedative Adverse Reaction, Anticholinergic Adverse Reaction, Adverse Drug Event
- Trial name
- NUDGE-EHR (NCT04284553)
- Testing
- Order Entry, Open Encounter, Follow-up booster Alert
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 216 people
- Sponsor
- Brigham and Women's Hospital
Propofol, Anesthesia
Investigating Near-Threshold Perception During Anesthetic Sedation
The researchers expect to gain a deeper understanding of mental function during different levels of anesthesia. Propofol is FDA approved for use in patients undergoing an anesthetic for medical treatment but is not approved for…
- Conditions
- Propofol, Anesthesia, fMRI
- Trial name
- NCT06403852
- Testing
- Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging (fMRI) with propofol
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan
Delirium
Delirium in Mechanically Ventilated Patients
The overall purpose of this trial is to assess the relationship between a daily awakening from sedation and the prevalence of delirium, and in doing so better characterize delirium in the ICU.
- Trial name
- NCT00919698
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 102 people
- Sponsor
- University of Chicago
Mechanical Ventilation, Critical Illness
Dexmedetomidine Versus Propofol in the Medical Intensive Care Unit (MICU)
This is a randomized controlled trial to compare propofol to dexmedetomidine for prolonged sedation (> 24 hours) in critically ill patients who require mechanical ventilation.
- Trial name
- NCT01059929
- Testing
- Dexmedetomidine, Propofol, Fentanyl
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 41 people
- Sponsor
- University of Chicago
Intensive Care Unit Syndrome, Mechanical Ventilation Complication
Ketamine Infusion as Sedative Analgesic in Severe ARDS
To evaluate whether ketamine is a safe sedative-analgesic agent to be used in an intensive care unit (ICU) setting as compared to traditionally used agents such as propofol, opioids, and midazolam
- Conditions
- Intensive Care Unit Syndrome, Mechanical Ventilation Complication, Sedatives and Hypnotics Causing Adverse Effects in Therapeutic Use, Delirium
- Trial name
- KISS (NCT04818827)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 124 people
- Sponsor
- Interfaith Medical Center
Hypercatabolism, Sedative, Hypnotic, or Anxiolytic Use Disorders
Sedation Protocols and Skeletal Muscle Metabolism in Mechanical Ventilated Patients
To investigate the effects of different sedation protocols on skeletal muscle metabolism in mechanical ventilated patients in ICU.
- Trial name
- NCT03402113
- Testing
- Dexmedetomidine, Midazolam
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 360 people
- Sponsor
- Chinese Medical Association
Sedative, Hypnotic, or Anxiolytic Withdrawal, Airway Control
Sedation Compaired With Anesthesia With THRIVE in Endotracheal Intubation With Difficult Airways
To compare the difference in endotracheal intubation in participants with difficult airway between under general anesthesia by Transnasal Humidified Rapid-Insufflation Ventilatory Exchange and under traditional sedation by mask…
- Trial name
- NCT04924621
- Testing
- Respiratory Humidification Treatment Device, AIRVO 2 PT101AZ, Fisher & Paykel Healthcare, Inc., Mask ventilation, Midazolam(T group)
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 42 people
- Sponsor
- Peking University
Delirium, Cognitive Dysfunction
Cognitive Outcomes After Dexmedetomidine Sedation in Cardiac Surgery Patients
Anesthesia is a drug induced, reversible, comatose state that facilitates surgery and it is widely assumed that cognition returns to baseline after anesthetics have been eliminated.
- Conditions
- Delirium, Cognitive Dysfunction, Cognition Disorder, Neurocognitive Disorders
- Trial name
- CODEX (NCT04289142)
- Testing
- Dexmedetomidine Hydrochloride Group
- Where
- 8 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 2,400 people
- Sponsor
- Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorders, Major Depressive Disorder
Repeated Ketamine Infusions for Comorbid PTSD and MDD in Veterans
Co-occurring post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and major depressive disorder (MDD) is the most common response to trauma; it is associated with poor clinical outcomes and substantial human disability.
- Trial name
- NCT04032301
- Testing
- Ketamine, Normal Saline
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 67 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Minnesota