Propofol Versus the Use of Dexmedetomidine as a Sedative Agent for Colonosopy

March 9, 2018 updated by: Sherief Abd-Elsalam, Tanta University

Randomised Study Comparing the Use of Propofol Versus the Use of Dexmedetomidine as a Sedative Agent for Patients Presented for Lower Gastrointestinal Endoscopy

Dexmedetomidine as a Sedative Agent for Patients Presented for Lower Gastrointestinal Endoscopy

Study Overview

Status

Unknown

Conditions

Intervention / Treatment

Detailed Description

Propofol Versus the Use of Dexmedetomidine as a Sedative Agent for Patients Presented for Lower Gastrointestinal Endoscopy

Study Type

Interventional

Enrollment (Anticipated)

100

Phase

  • Phase 3

Contacts and Locations

This section provides the contact details for those conducting the study, and information on where this study is being conducted.

Study Locations

      • Zagazig, Egypt, 35455
        • Recruiting
        • Sameh Abdelkhalek Ahmed
        • Contact:

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

Eligibility Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study

25 years to 45 years (Adult)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • aged 25-45 years,
  • ASA class I or II,
  • who are scheduled for elective outpatient colonoscopy

Exclusion Criteria:

  • refused to give informed consent
  • if they had known hypersensitivity to the used drugs
  • patients with morbidly obese patients
  • patients with increased risk for airway obstruction as obstructive sleep apnea,
  • Liver diseases

Study Plan

This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.

How is the study designed?

Design Details

  • Primary Purpose: Treatment
  • Allocation: Randomized
  • Interventional Model: Parallel Assignment
  • Masking: Double

Arms and Interventions

Participant Group / Arm
Intervention / Treatment
Active Comparator: • Propofol Group
propofol 1.5 mg/kg slow intravenously, followed by maintenance dose of 0.5 mg/kg/h throughout the procedure..
propofol 1.5 mg/kg slow intravenously, followed by maintenance dose of 0.5 mg/kg/h throughout the procedure.
Active Comparator: • Dexmedetomidine Group
dexmedetomidine 1 ug/kg over 10 minutes as a bolus dose followed by continuous infusion at a dose of 0.5 ug/kg/h as maintenance dose throughout the procedure
dexmedetomidine 1 ug/kg over 10 minutes as a bolus dose followed by continuous infusion at a dose of 0.5 ug/kg/h as maintenance dose throughout the procedure

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Measure Description
Time Frame
Number of patients with adequate sedation
Time Frame: 6 months
the number of patients adequately sedated
6 months

Collaborators and Investigators

This is where you will find people and organizations involved with this study.

Sponsor

Investigators

  • Study Director: Sameh Abdelkhalek Ahmed, MD, Tanta University Anasthesia Department

Study record dates

These dates track the progress of study record and summary results submissions to ClinicalTrials.gov. Study records and reported results are reviewed by the National Library of Medicine (NLM) to make sure they meet specific quality control standards before being posted on the public website.

Study Major Dates

Study Start (Actual)

April 1, 2016

Primary Completion (Anticipated)

April 1, 2020

Study Completion (Anticipated)

April 1, 2020

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

March 9, 2018

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

March 9, 2018

First Posted (Actual)

March 15, 2018

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Actual)

March 15, 2018

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

March 9, 2018

Last Verified

March 1, 2018

More Information

Terms related to this study

Other Study ID Numbers

  • dexmedetomidine colonoscopy

Plan for Individual participant data (IPD)

Plan to Share Individual Participant Data (IPD)?

UNDECIDED

Drug and device information, study documents

Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated drug product

No

Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated device product

No

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