Clinical trials: Muscle Relaxation
Respiratory Insufficiency
Effect of Neuromuscular Blockade and Reversal on Breathing
In this study the investigators will assess (i) the effect of partial neuromuscular blockade (NMB; TOF ratio 0.8 and 0.6) induced by low-dose rocuronium on the ventilatory response to isocapnic hypoxia and (ii) the effect over…
- Trial name
- BREATH (NCT02845375)
- Testing
- Sugammadex, Neostigmine
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 46 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Leiden University Medical Center
Neuromuscular Blockade
Relation Between TOF-Watch® SX and a Peripheral Nerve Stimulator After 4.0 mg.Kg-1 Sugammadex (P05698)
The objective of the trial is to determine the relationship within a participant between the time to manual detection of the reappearance of the fourth twitch (T4) measured using a peripheral nerve stimulator (PNS) and the time…
- Trial name
- NCT00535496
- Testing
- sugammadex
- Volunteers
- 91 people
- Sponsor
- Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
Gallbladder Disease
A Study Comparing the Use of Deep or Standard Neuromuscular Blockade in Combination With Low or Standard Insufflation Pressures in Participants Undergoing Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy (P07982)
The purpose of this pilot study is to compare the use of deep or standard neuromuscular blockade (NMB) in combination with low or standard insufflation pressure in participants undergoing a surgical procedure, laparoscopic…
- Trial name
- NCT01728584
- Testing
- Rocuronium, Insufflation, Sugammadex
- Where
- 2 sites in Germany, Italy
- Volunteers
- 127 people
- Sponsor
- Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
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
Hypersensitivity, Anaphylaxis
A Study to Evaluate the Incidence of Hypersensitivity After Administration of Sugammadex in Healthy Participants (MK-8616-101)
The purpose of this study is to assess the potential for hypersensitivity symptoms upon repeat exposure to sugammadex. Healthy participants will be randomized to one of three treatment arms: sugammadex 4 mg/kg, sugammadex 16…
- Trial name
- NCT02028065
- Testing
- Sugammadex
- Volunteers
- 382 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
Bowel Dysfunction, Postoperative Complications
Sugammadex To IMprove Bowel Function
Colon and rectal surgery is associated with high cost, long length of stay, high postoperative surgical site infection rate, high incidence of postoperative nausea and vomiting, and a high rate of hospital readmission.
- Conditions
- Bowel Dysfunction, Postoperative Complications, Neuromuscular Blockade
- Trial name
- STIM_Bowel (NCT04546672)
- Testing
- Sugammadex, Neostigmine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Oregon Health and Science University
Neuromuscular Blockade
Efficacy, Safety and Pharmacokinetics of Sugammadex (Org 25969; MK-8616) at 3 Different Time Points After 0.6 mg/kg Esmeron® in Male Participants (P05940; MK-8616-020).
This study investigates the efficacy, safety, and pharmacokinetics of sugammadex (Org 25969; MK-8616) when administered for the reversal of neuromuscular blockade in male participants receiving surgery, classified as American…
- Trial name
- NCT03519854
- Testing
- Sugammadex, Esmeron®
- Volunteers
- 99 people
- Sponsor
- Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
Anesthesia, Neuromuscular Blockade
The Effect of Neuromuscular Blockade on the Composite Variability Index (CVI) During Laryngoscopy
The Bispectral Index (BIS) monitor is used in many operating rooms to provide information to the anesthesiologist about a patient's level of consciousness.
- Trial name
- NCT01450813
- Testing
- Saline 0.06 ml/kg, Rocuronium 0.2 mg/kg, Rocuronium 0.4 mg/kg
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Medtronic - MITG
Neuromuscular Blockade
Comparison Neuromuscular Blockade Monitors
The overall objective of this research is to evaluate different laboratory-built and commercially available sensors used to measure the effects of neuromuscular blocking drugs on neuromuscular function during surgery, by…
- Trial name
- NCT05006807
- Testing
- Mechanomyograph Twitch Monitor, Stimpod Twitch Monitor, TetraGraph Twitch Monitor
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 51 people
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
Neuromuscular Blockade
Use of Neuromuscular Blocking Agents and Neuromuscular Monitoring in 7 Danish Teaching Hospitals
Aim: To explore the frequency of use of objective neuromuscular monitoring for assessment of depth of neuromuscular blockade in general anaesthesia the incidence of residual neuromuscular blockade, and the timing of reversal of…
- Trial name
- NCT02914119
- Testing
- Rocuronium, Succinylcholine, Cisatracurium
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 30,430 people
- Sponsor
- Jakob Louis Thomsen
Neuromuscular Blockade
Rocuronium Plus Sugammadex Versus Succinylcholine Alone in Participants Undergoing Short Surgical Procedures (19.4.319)(P05700 AM2)(COMPLETED)
A multi-center, randomized, parallel group, comparative, active controlled, safety assessor blinded trial in adult subjects comparing rocuronium plus sugammadex versus succinylcholine alone in subjects undergoing short surgical…
- Trial name
- NCT00751179
- Testing
- rocuronium, sugammadex, succinylcholine
- Volunteers
- 161 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- 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
Neuromuscular Blockade
Efficacy, Safety, and Pharmacokinetics of Sugammadex (MK-8616) for Reversal of Neuromuscular Blockade in Pediatric Participants Aged Birth to <2 Years (MK-8616-169)
This study will evaluate the efficacy, safety, and pharmacokinetics (PK) of sugammadex (MK-8616) for reversal of both moderate and deep neuromuscular blockade (NMB) in pediatric participants aged birth to <2 years.
- Trial name
- NCT03909165
- Testing
- Sugammadex 2 mg/kg, Sugammadex 4 mg/kg, Neostigmine + Glycopyrrolate
- Where
- 39 sites in United States, Australia and 12 more
- Volunteers
- 145 people
- Sponsor
- Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
Muscle Relaxation
Effectiveness of Sugammadex in LMS Surgery
This study is comparing of rocuronium-sugammadex and succinylcholine during LMS surgery that is characterized by short operation time, required intense paralysis and ambulatory setting, has not been investigated.
- Trial name
- NCT02329964
- Testing
- Sugammadex, Neostigmine
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Korea University Anam Hospital
Residual Neuromuscular Blockade
Electromyographic and Acceleromyographic Monitoring in Restricted Arm Movement Surgical Setting
Researchers are comparing the ease of use and repeatability of the force vs electrical activity produced by a muscle after it has undergone nerve stimulation during a surgical procedure in which the patients' arm movement is…
- Trial name
- NCT04352140
- Testing
- Tetragraph, ToFscan
- Where
- 3 sites in United States, France and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Endotracheal Intubation
Intubating Conditions of Neuromuscular Blockade
The purpose of this research is to learn about the difference in the endotracheal intubation condition (ease of using a device to view vocal cords, position of vocal cords, and patient's reaction to endotracheal tube insertion)…
- Trial name
- NCT05620108
- Testing
- Endotracheal Intubation at TOFC=1, Endotracheal Intubation 2 minutes after rocuronium administration
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 170 people
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
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
Neuromuscular Blockade
Efficacy and Safety of Sugammadex Dosed According to Actual Body Weight (ABW) or Ideal Body Weight (IBW) in Reversal of Neuromuscular Blockade (NMB) in Morbidly Obese Participants (MK-8616-146)
The purpose of this trial is to evaluate the safety and efficacy of Sugammadex when administered according to actual body weight (ABW) as compared to ideal body weight (IBW) for the reversal of both moderate and deep…
- Trial name
- NCT03346070
- Testing
- Sugammadex 2 mg/kg ABW, Sugammadex 2 mg/kg IBW, Sugammadex 4 mg/kg ABW
- Where
- 24 sites in United States, Austria and 3 more
- Volunteers
- 207 people
- Sponsor
- Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
Residual Neuromuscular Blockade
Thumb vs Great Toe Recovery
Researches are comparing the accuracy of measuring muscle relaxation in the thumb versus the great toe.
- Trial name
- NCT04312256
- Testing
- TetraGraph
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 81 people
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Neuromuscular Blockade, Surgery
Effect of Neuromuscular Blockade on Operating Conditions and Overall Satisfaction During Spinal Surgery
The investigators aim to investigate operating conditions, postoperative recovery and overall satisfaction of surgeons between deep neuromuscular blockade (NMB) group and restricted NMB group during spinal surgery under general…
- Conditions
- Neuromuscular Blockade, Surgery, Anesthesia, Spinal Diseases
- Trial name
- NCT02724111
- Testing
- sufficient dose of rocuronium, sugammadex 10 min after position change
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- Korea University Guro Hospital