Clinical trials: Sedation;
Stress, Pain
Evaluation of the Surgical Pleth Index During Spinal and General Anesthesia
The Surgical Pleth index (SPI) has been introduced as a non invasive tool to "measure" stress and pain during surgery. Preliminary studies were performed in patients under general anaesthesia with propofol and remifentanil.
- Trial name
- NCT00789438
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 69 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital Schleswig-Holstein
Anesthesia
The Synergistic Effect of Dexmedetomidine on Propofol for Sedation for Pediatric Endoscopy
The primary aim of this study is to compare the propofol requirements of children who receive propofol with that of children who receive dexmedetomidine prior to propofol, for sedation for upper and lower endoscopic procedures.
- Trial name
- NCT02952222
- Testing
- Dexmedetomidine, Propofol (Group P), Propofol (Group DP)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 39 people
- Sponsor
- Keira Mason
Anesthesia
Comparison of Depth of Sedation Performance Between SedLine and Comparator Device During General Anesthesia
The primary objective is to compare the performance of Masimo's SedLine and the comparator's device systems during surgery. Relative accuracy of the individual depth of sedation indices will be compared.
- Trial name
- NCT03865316
- Testing
- SedLine Vs Comparator Test Group
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 108 people
- Sponsor
- Masimo Corporation
Hypoxemia
Does Capnography Prevent Hypoxemia During Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography and Endoscopic Ultrasound?
Subjects undergoing elective ERCP and EUS will receive standard monitoring and sedation. In addition, capnography which measures carbon dioxide levels and can graphically assess respiratory activity will be used.
- Trial name
- NCT00675415
- Testing
- Capnography
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 263 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Cleveland Clinic
Driving Performance, Cognitive Impairment
The Effects of Cannabidiol on the Driving Ability of Healthy Adults
A randomized, parallel-group, double-blind, exploratory two-arm trial to assess the effects of CBD on driving ability along with changes in psychological status (i.e. mood, drowsiness, sedation) and cognitive function.
- Conditions
- Driving Performance, Cognitive Impairment, Sedation Complication, Mood
- Trial name
- NCT04590495
- Testing
- 300 mg Cannabidiol (CBD) oil
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- West Virginia University
Glioma
Sedatives' Effects on Neurological Function in Patients With Eloquent Area Glioma
Sedation in the operating room, the Post Anesthesia Care Unit and the Intensive Care Unit is common and often necessary for patients with intracranial brain tumor.
- Trial name
- NCT02439164
- Testing
- Midazolam
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 36 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Beijing Tiantan 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
Acute Respiratory Failure, Anxiety
Testing the Feasibility of Patient Controlled Sedation for Ventilated ICU Patients
Mechanical ventilation (MV) is the most frequently used life-support modality in intensive care units (ICUs). To reduce anxiety, stress and promote tolerance of MV, nurses frequently administer a variety of sedative medications…
- Trial name
- PCS (NCT01606852)
- Testing
- Dexmedetomidine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- University of Minnesota
Pain, Cancer
A Phase 2a, Proof-of-Concept Study of GIC-1001 in the Management of Visceral Pain During Sedation-Free, Full Colonoscopy
GIC-1001 is a novel, orally-administered, colonic analgesic drug developed as an alternative to i.v. sedation during full colonoscopy.
- Conditions
- Pain, Cancer, Colonic Diseases
- Trial name
- NCT01926444
- Testing
- GIC-1001
- Where
- 15 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 308 people
- Sponsor
- gicare Pharma Inc.
Sedation
Clinical Study to Investigate the Efficacy and the Safety of DA-9501 in Sedation During the Surgery With Epidural Anesthesia or Spinal Anesthesia Without Intubation
The purpose of this study is to examine the efficacy and safety of DA-9501 (Dexmedetomidine) in patients who require sedation during the surgery that requires epidural or spinal anesthesia without intubation under monitored…
- Trial name
- NCT01438957
- Testing
- Dexmedetomidine hydrochloride
- Where
- 12 sites in Japan
- Volunteers
- 119 people
- Sponsor
- Pfizer
Child, Intensive Care Unit Acquired Weakness
Clinical Effectiveness of the "PICU Up!" Multifaceted Early Mobility Intervention for Critically Ill Children
While mortality in U.S. pediatric intensive care units (PICUs) is improving, surviving children frequently develop persistent physical, cognitive, and psychological impairments.
- Conditions
- Child, Intensive Care Unit Acquired Weakness, Critical Illness, Hospital Acquired Pressure Ulcer
- Trial name
- PICU Up! (NCT04989790)
- Testing
- PICU Up!
- Where
- 11 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1,470 people
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Burns
Pilot Trial of Statin Use in Burn Patients
This is a 90 day study, with patients receiving either oral Rosuvastatin or placebo for up to 28 days. The study will assess the affect of statins administered soon after burn injury on C-reactive protein (CRP) levels, patient…
- Trial name
- BURNSTAT (NCT00978419)
- Testing
- Rosuvastatin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Endoscopic Ultrasound (EUS), Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography (ERCP)
Adjunct Sedatives in Endoscopic Ultrasound (EUS) and Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) Procedures
The purpose of this study is to compare meperidine/midazolam with diphenhydramine, meperidine/midazolam with promethazine, and meperidine/midazolam with placebo as sedation methods.
- Trial name
- NCT00937924
- Testing
- Meperidine, Midazolam, Diphenhydramine, Promethazine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 304 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, Irvine
Malignant Neoplasm
Local Anesthetic Cream in Younger Patients Undergoing Lumbar Punctures
This randomized clinical trial studies local anesthetic (EMLA) cream in younger patients undergoing lumbar punctures (LP). A local anesthetic cream may be effective for numbing the skin and reducing movement when applied prior to…
- Trial name
- NCT01516684
- Testing
- EMLA, propofol, fentanyl citrate
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 33 people
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
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
Anesthesia
Evaluation of Bispectral Index (BIS™) and Levels of Sedation With Common Inhalational Anesthetics in Healthy Volunteers (OLIVER)
To investigate the relationship between BIS™ and inhaled anesthetics across a wide range of anesthetic concentration and hypnotic states, and to provide evidence to support BIS™ performance in use with Isoflurane, Sevoflurane and…
- Trial name
- OLIVER (NCT04602546)
- Testing
- BIS Complete Monitoring System
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 211 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medtronic - MITG
Dexmedetomidine, Mechanical Ventilation Complication
DOSE Trial of Opioid Sparing Effect
Multicenter, double blind randomized controlled trial of fentanyl vs. fentanyl + dexmedetomidine as the initial regimen for maintenance of sedation in mechanically-ventilated, critically ill children.
- Conditions
- Dexmedetomidine, Mechanical Ventilation Complication, Critically Ill
- Trial name
- DOSE (NCT03938857)
- Testing
- Fentanyl, Dexmedetomidine
- Where
- 19 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Deep Sedation, Ventilators, Mechanical
Pain, Agitation and Delirium (PAD) Protocol in the Duke CICU
This study aims to examine the use of protocol directed sedation using the Duke PAD protocol with the current sedation medications of propofol or dexmedetomidine compared to the PAD protocol with midazolam, per cardiac intensive…
- Conditions
- Deep Sedation, Ventilators, Mechanical, Critical Illness
- Trial name
- NCT02903407
- Testing
- Midazolam, Propofol, Dexmedetomidine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 7 people
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Delirium
Dexmedetomidine and IV Acetaminophen for the Prevention of Postoperative Delirium Following Cardiac Surgery
Investigators will assess the incidence and duration of postoperative delirium in patients ≥60 years old undergoing coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG), with/without valve surgery (aortic and/or mitral) based on different…
- Trial name
- DEXACET (NCT02546765)
- Testing
- IV acetaminophen & IV propofol, IV acetaminophen & IV dexmedetomidine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 140 people
- Sponsor
- Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Retinal Detachment
Dexmedetomidine Versus Propofol in Vitreoretinal Surgery
The investigators would like to determine if using Dexmedetomidine alone or in a reduced dose can prevent or reduce the incidence of adverse effects, while providing adequate sedation, and respiratory stability as compared to…
- Trial name
- NCT01001429
- Testing
- Dexmedetomidine infusion, propofol
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 78 people
- Sponsor
- Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey