Comparison of effects of propofol and etomidate on cardiac and respiratory parameters during electroconvulsive therapy

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• Conditions: Severe depression.; Severe depressive episode without psychotic symptoms and Severe depressive episode with psychotic symptoms; F32.2 and

• Registration Number: IRCT2013081214138N2
• Lead Sponsor: Kashan University of Medical Sciences, Deputy of Research

Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

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Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Last Update Posted: 22 February 2018

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Complete
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 60

Inclusion Criteria

All patients who are candidates of electroconvulsive therapy and have following criteria: severe depression, acute mania, catatonia, cases who need immediate treatment and patients who do not respond to medications.
Exclusion criteria: Ischemic heart disease, Hypertension, dysrhythmia, brain lesions.

Exclusion Criteria

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Study & Design

• Study Type: interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Rate Pressure Product(systolic blood pressure multiplied pulse rate). Timepoint: Before and 1 min after induction, 1, 3 and 5 min after ECT. Method of measurement: Blood pressure will be measured by sphygmomanometer in mmHg and pulse rate through pulseoximeter.;Blood oxygen saturation,(SPO2). Timepoint: Before and 1 min after induction, 1, 3 and 5 min after ECT. Method of measurement: Through pulseoximeter as real numbers.