The Effect of Dexmedetomidine on Neuroendocrine Stress Hormone Release and Heart Rate Variability in Patients Undergoing Major Spinal Surgery

NCT02902380 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 52

Last updated 2018-02-28

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Summary

Surgical stress induces stress hormone release and sympathetic hyperactivation. Dexmedetomidine has sympatholytic effect and attenuates stress responses. This study investigate the effect of dexmedetomidine on stress responses and autonomic nervous system balance in patients undergoing major spine surgery.

Conditions

  • Spinal Stenosis

Interventions

DRUG

dexmedetomidine group

dexmedetomidine infusion (0.4 mcg/kg/h) from immediately after anesthetic induction to end of surgery

DRUG

control group

0.9% saline infusion

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Yonsei University

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
OTHER
Masking
TRIPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2016-09-27
Primary Completion
2017-07-01
Completion
2017-07-01

Countries

  • South Korea

Study Locations

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