Propofol Versus Midazolam and Fentanyl for Diagnostic and Screening Colonoscopy in Patients With Advanced Liver Disease

NCT00978978 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 60

Last updated 2009-10-14

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Summary

Prospective, randomized-controlled trial (RCT) comparing the use of Propofol and traditional sedation (Midazolam and Fentanyl) for diagnostic and screening endoscopies in patients with liver diseases. The investigators' working hypothesis is that the use of propofol will be translated in a shorter recovery and discharge times with a higher patient satisfaction and a decrease in general complications in the context of patients with advanced liver disease.

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

Propofol VS. midazolam and fentanyl, endoscopies, liver diseases

1. Intervention group (Propofol): It will be administered as a monotherapy under direct gastroenterologists' 2. Control group (Midazolam with or without Fentanyl): Both drugs will be administered by the gastroenterologists

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Soroka University Medical Center

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
75 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2009-10-31
Primary Completion
2010-08-31

Countries

  • Israel

Study Locations

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