Dexmedetomidine for Postoperative Analgesia After Bariatric Surgery

NCT02213159 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE2/PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 60

Last updated 2016-07-13

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine if Dexmedetomidine given at the end of surgery will reduce postoperative morphine consumption and improve postoperative quality of recovery as compared to morphine in patients undergoing laparoscopic bariatric surgery.

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

Dexmedetomidine

DRUG

Morphine

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • American University of Beirut Medical Center

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Carine Zeeni, M.D. · AUBMC

  • Sahar Siddik, M.D. · AUBMC

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2014-07-31
Primary Completion
2015-11-30
Completion
2015-12-31

Countries

  • Lebanon

Study Locations

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