Dexmedetomidine Effects on Microelectrode Recording in Deep Brain Stimulation

NCT00608231 · Status: WITHDRAWN · Phase: PHASE2/PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL

Last updated 2014-07-01

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Summary

To test the hypothesis that sedation induced by Dexmedetomidine at levels appropriate for awake, DBS surgery has no significant effect on electrophysiological parameters of DBS micro-electrode recordings

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

Dexmedetomidine Hydrochloride Infusion

Dexmedetomidine Hydrochloride Infusion(0.5-1.0 mg/kg)intravenous over 10 minutes with dose adjustment for goal Richmond Agitation and Sedation Scale of -1 During deep brain stimulator implantation surgery

DRUG

Normal Saline

Normal Saline intravenous over 10 minutes during deep brain stimulator implantation surgery

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Vanderbilt University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Joseph Neimat, M.D. · Vanderbilt University Medical Center

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
QUADRUPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2008-01-31
Primary Completion
2012-01-31
Completion
2012-01-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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