Transcutaneous Measurement of Carbon Dioxide Versus Current Sedation Practices in Sedated Patients

October 25, 2010 updated by: University Medical Center Groningen

Does Transcutaneous Carbon Dioxide Partial Pressure (TcCO2) Monitoring Detect Hypoventilation Prior to Current Sedation Monitoring Practices?

Does transcutaneous carbon dioxide partial pressure (TcCO2) monitoring detect hypoventilation prior to current sedation monitoring practices in order to prevent hypoxemia in sedated patients undergoing colonoscopies?

Study Overview

Status

Completed

Conditions

Study Type

Observational

Enrollment (Anticipated)

250

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

      • Groningen, Netherlands, 9713EZ
        • University Medical Center Groningen

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

18 years and older (Adult, Older Adult)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Sampling Method

Non-Probability Sample

Study Population

patients undergoing elective colonoscopy and requiring sedation

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Patients requiring sedation for colonoscopy

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Patient refusal

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

  • Observational Models: Cohort
  • Time Perspectives: Prospective

Cohorts and Interventions

Group / Cohort
elective colonoscopy and requiring sedation

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Time Frame
Does transcutaneous carbon dioxide partial pressure (TcCO2) monitoring detect hypoventilation prior to current sedation monitoring practices in order to prevent hypoxemia in sedated patients undergoing colonoscopies?
Time Frame: one year
one year

Secondary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Time Frame
To verify if there is an association with the following variables: age, gender, weight, length, ASA-classification, sedation depth (BIS), co-morbidity, diagnostic or therapeutic colonoscopy.
Time Frame: one year
one year

Collaborators and Investigators

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

Investigators

  • Study Director: J K Oosterhuis, Drs, University Medical Center Groningen

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

December 1, 2009

Primary Completion (Actual)

September 1, 2010

Study Completion (Actual)

September 1, 2010

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

February 1, 2010

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

February 1, 2010

First Posted (Estimate)

February 2, 2010

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Estimate)

October 26, 2010

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

October 25, 2010

Last Verified

November 1, 2009

More Information

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