Dexmedetomidine in Modifying Immune Paralysis In Patient With Septic Shock

NCT03989609 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 24

Last updated 2022-07-19

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Summary

in this study the investigators aim to assess the role of using dexmedetomidine as sedative in septic shock patients in comparison with midazolam. The investigators aim to assess the effect on immune response and inflammatory mediators and effect on vasopressors.

Conditions

  • Septic Shock

Interventions

DRUG

Dexmedetomidine Injection [Precedex]

Dexmedetomidine infusion will be started at 0.1 µg.kg-1.hr-1 and will be adjusted by 0.1 µg.kg-1.h-1 to a maximum of 0.5 µg/kg/h,

DRUG

Midazolam

midazolam will be started at 1 mg.h-1 (3 mL.hr-1) and adjusted by 1 mg.h-1 to a maximum of 5 mg.h-1 (15 mL.h-1).

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Kasr El Aini Hospital

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Ahmed Mohamed Mukhtar, M,D · kasralainy faculty of medicine, Cairo university

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2019-06-20
Primary Completion
2020-02-20
Completion
2021-08-20

Countries

  • Egypt

Study Locations

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