Neuroimaging Study of Dexmedetomidine-Induced Analgesia

NCT04656470 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE2/PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 17

Last updated 2026-04-23

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Summary

Neuroimaging data will be collected for patients that are given low doses of dexmedetomidine in order to understand its analgesic effects.

Conditions

  • Analgesia
  • Anesthesia

Interventions

DRUG

Dexmedetomidine

Patients will be delivered dexmedetomidine anesthesia to gain greater understanding of its analgesic effects.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Oluwaseun Johnson-Akeju, MD, MMSc · Massachusetts General Hospital

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
BASIC_SCIENCE
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
45 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2022-03-04
Primary Completion
2025-05-27
Completion
2025-05-27
FDA Drug
Yes

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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