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A Comparison of Two Doses of Intranasal Dexmedetomidine for Premedication in Children

NCT02459509 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: PHASE4 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 140

Last updated 2016-04-18

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of the study is to determine if 4mcg/kg of intranasal dexmedetomidine is better than 2mcg/kg in successfully sedating a child prior to induction of anesthesia.

Conditions

  • Anxiety, Separation

Interventions

DRUG

Dexmedetomidine

Either 2mcg/kg or 4mcg/kg of intranasal dexmedetomidine will be given to assess efficacy of preoperative sedation

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • The University of Hong Kong

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Sophie E Liu, MBBS · Hong Kong University

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
QUADRUPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
6 Months
Max Age
5 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2015-06-30
Primary Completion
2016-05-31
Completion
2016-05-31

Countries

  • Hong Kong

Study Locations

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