Pilot Study: Intraoperative Clonidine and Postoperative Behaviour

NCT02324413 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 45

Last updated 2014-12-24

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

Children who are upset during induction of general anaesthesia are frequently distressed postoperatively and are more likely to demonstrate negative behaviour changes.

This pilot study is a randomised controlled study of clonidine vs placebo during anaesthesia to identify whether postoperative behavioural disturbance may be minimised.

Conditions

  • Negative Behaviour Change

Interventions

DRUG

Clonidine

Comparison between placebo and 2 different concentrations of clonidine

DRUG

Placebo

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Richard Beringer

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
2 Years
Max Age
10 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2013-10-31
Primary Completion
2014-03-31
Completion
2014-03-31

Countries

  • United Kingdom

Study Locations

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