Overview
Comparing Safety and Efficacy of Dexmedetomidine and Propofol
Status:
Terminated
Terminated
Trial end date:
2014-07-01
2014-07-01
Target enrollment:
0
0
Participant gender:
All
All
Summary
This is a prospective, open label randomized study. The purpose of this study is to compare propofol with dexmedetomidine for pediatric monitored anesthesia care for MRI, specifically identifying important patient demographics and looking at important outcomes including adverse events.Phase:
Phase 3Accepts Healthy Volunteers?
NoDetails
Lead Sponsor:
Boston Children's Hospital
Boston Children’s HospitalTreatments:
Dexmedetomidine
Propofol
Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:- Patient is 3 - 11 years
- Patient is scheduled for MRI at Children's Hospital Boston.
- Patient meets criteria to receive either dexmedetomidine or propofol sedation
- Patient's guardian provides written consent
Exclusion Criteria:
- Patient does not meet established sedation criteria
- Patient has history of allergy, intolerance, or reaction to dexmedetomidine or
propofol or hypersensitivity
- Patient has current, repaired, or risk for Moya-Moya disease
- Patient has had a stroke within the past six months
- Patient has uncontrolled hypertension
- Patient currently uses beta antagonist, alpha 2 agonist or calcium blocker
- Known soy, Lecithin, or egg allergy