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Clinical Trials/NCT01020643
NCT01020643CompletedPhase 4

Comparison of Closed-loop Control System of Propofol Versus Manual Control Using Bispectral Index for Controlled Sedation - a Pilot Study

Thomas Hemmerling1 site in 1 country203 target enrollmentStarted: November 2009Last updated:
Conditions
Interventions
Drugs

Trial Snapshot

Phase
Phase 4
Status
Completed
Enrollment
203
Locations
1
Primary Endpoint
Controller performance

Study Overview

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to compare the administration of a standard anesthetic drug (propofol) using an automatic, expert-based system versus a manually controlled system by the anesthesiologist. In addition, the performance of the decision support system will be evaluated.

Study Design

Study Type
Interventional
Allocation
Randomized
Intervention Model
Parallel
Primary Purpose
Treatment
Masking
None

Eligibility Criteria

Ages
18 Years to 90 Years (Adult, Older Adult)
Sex
All
Accepts Healthy Volunteers
No

Inclusion Criteria

  • patients undergoing hip or knee replacement under spinal anesthesia

Exclusion Criteria

  • contraindication to spinal anesthesia
  • allergies to any study drug

Arms & Interventions

controlled sedation using propofol

Experimental

Intervention: controlled administration of propofol (Drug)

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Controller performance

Time Frame: 1 year

Secondary Outcomes

  • fluid management(end of surgery)

Investigators

Sponsor Class
Other
Responsible Party
Sponsor Investigator
Principal Investigator

Thomas Hemmerling

MSc, MD, DEAA,

McGill University Health Centre/Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre

Study Sites (1)

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