Dexmedetomidine for Laryngeal Mask Airway Insertion

NCT01852539 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE4 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 22

Last updated 2014-04-22

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The investigators attempted to determine the optimal dose of dexmedetomidine required for the successful insertion of LMA during propofol induction without a neuromuscular blocking agent.

Conditions

  • Drug Usage

Interventions

DRUG

dexmedetomidine

The dose of dexmedetomidine was determined by modified Dixon's up-and-down method, starting from 0.5 μg/kg (0.1 μg/kg as a step size).

DRUG

propofol

Propofol 2.0 mg/kg was administrated

DEVICE

laryngeal mask airway (LMA)

The insertion of laryngeal mask airway (LMA) was attempted, after confirming the loss of eyelash reflex,the bispectral index (BIS) score decreased below 60.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Ajou University School of Medicine

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Jong Yeop Kim, MD · Ajou University School of Medicine

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2013-07-31
Primary Completion
2013-08-31
Completion
2013-08-31

Countries

  • South Korea

Study Locations

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