Evaluation of the Pupil Dilation Reflex in Response to Noxious Stimulation in Anaesthetized Children. A Proof of Concept Trial

NCT03449732 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 20

Last updated 2022-05-18

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Summary

After conduction a pilot study, pupillary dilation reflex (PDR) is measured in response to nociceptive stimulation perioperatively in infants, children and adolescents.

Conditions

  • Pain
  • Monitoring, Intraoperative

Interventions

DEVICE

PDR measurement

PDR measurement at two standardized times perioperatively: 1. Anesthetized subject by sevoflurane sedation until a minimum alveolar concentration (MAC) of at least 1,5 is reached 2. Administration of fentanyl 2µg/kg, in the absence of adjustments in sedation depth

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University Hospital, Antwerp

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Nathalie Kegels, MD · University Hospital, Antwerp

  • Vera Saldien, MD · University Hospital, Antwerp

Study Design

Allocation
NON_RANDOMIZED
Purpose
DIAGNOSTIC
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
28 Days
Max Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2018-03-30
Primary Completion
2021-04-26
Completion
2021-12-31

Countries

  • Belgium

Study Locations

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Diseases

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