A Better Choice for Patients Undergoing Endovascular Coil Embolization

June 23, 2015 updated by: Wen-fei Tan, China Medical University, China

Sevoflurane, Laryngeal Mask Airway and Single-dose Dexmedetomidine: A Better Choice for Patients Undergoing Endovascular Coil Embolization

The investigators designed a double-blind, randomized placebo-controlled study to determine the effects of dexmedetomidine on the recovery characteristics of patients who were scheduled to undergo endovascular coil embolization.

Study Overview

Study Type

Interventional

Enrollment (Actual)

64

Phase

  • Phase 4

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

    • Liaoning
      • Shenyang, Liaoning, China, 110001
        • Wen-fei Tan

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 to 65 years (Adult, Older Adult)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Description

Inclusion Criteria:18-65 years old ASA I or ASA II patients undergoing ECE treatment for intracranial aneurysms were included.

Exclusion Criteria:Patients were excluded based on the following parameters: older than 65 yrs, a history of mental illness, recent use of sedatives or analgesics and with sensation.

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
No Intervention: sevoflurane and saline infusion
After induction of general anesthesia, Group S received a placebo infusion of normal saline.
Experimental: sevoflurane and 0.5 μg/kg dexmedetomidine
After induction of general anesthesia, Group DEX1 received a single dexmedetomidine dose of 0.5 μg/kg over 10 minutes.
After induction of general anesthesia, Group DEX1 received a single dexmedetomidine dose of 0.5 μg/kg over 10 minutes.
Other Names:
  • DEX1
Experimental: sevoflurane and 1 μg/kg dexmedetomidine
After induction of general anesthesia, Group DEX2 received a single dexmedetomidine dose of 1 μg/kg over 10 minutes.
After induction of general anesthesia, Group DEX2 received a single dexmedetomidine dose of 1 μg/kg over 10 minutes.
Other Names:
  • DEX2

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Measure Description
Time Frame
Observing the recovery characteristics of patients who were scheduled to undergo endovascular coil embolization.
Time Frame: At the end of the operation and 24 hours later
The time from termination of the general anesthetic to the time that the patient's eyes opened. Anesthesiologists collected information on emergence agitation, postoperative nausea and vomiting for 24 hours after the surgery.
At the end of the operation and 24 hours later

Collaborators and Investigators

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

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, 2012

Primary Completion (Actual)

February 1, 2015

Study Completion (Actual)

February 1, 2015

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

November 3, 2012

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

November 5, 2012

First Posted (Estimate)

November 6, 2012

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Estimate)

June 25, 2015

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

June 23, 2015

Last Verified

October 1, 2013

More Information

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