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Dexmedetomidine vs Midazolam for Intraoperative Sedation

NCT02878837 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE4 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 120

Last updated 2017-08-22

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Summary

This randomized, open clinical trial sought to compare the use of Midazolam and Dexmedetomidine during surgery in patients under regional anesthesia.

The primary objective was to determine the superiority of either drug during the intraoperative period regarding: 1- Depth of sedation and 2- incidence of complications.

Secondary objectives included the determination of superiority regarding the postoperative period.

For that, patients were randomized into two groups and sedated with either Midazolam or Dexmedetomidine.

Conditions

  • Failed Moderate Sedation During Procedure
  • Minimally Conscious State

Interventions

DRUG

Dexmedetomidine

DRUG

Midazolam

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Instituto de Assistencia Medica ao Servidor Publico Estadual, Sao Paulo

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2016-01-31
Primary Completion
2017-04-30
Completion
2017-05-31

Countries

  • Brazil

Study Locations

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