Dexmedetomidine for Intraoperative Shivering in Scheduled Elective Cesarean Delivery

NCT04730609 · Status: RECRUITING · Phase: PHASE4 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 40

Last updated 2025-09-11

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Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine the optimum dose of Dexmedetomidine to stop shivering in 90% of patients who experience shivering during scheduled elective cesarean deliveries.

Conditions

  • Shivering
  • Dose Finding Study

Interventions

DRUG

Dexmedetomidine

Doses of dexmedetomidine will be selected according to a sequential up-and-down method, using a biased coin design to find the estimated dose at which 90% of patients would have desired effect

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Hans Sviggum, MD · Mayo Clinic

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2021-09-21
Primary Completion
2026-08-31
Completion
2026-08-31
FDA Drug
Yes

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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