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

Completed

• Conditions: Colonoscopy

• Registration Number: NCT01060709
• Lead Sponsor: University Medical Center Groningen

Brief Summary

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?

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Status Verified: 2009-11
• Study Start: 2009-12
• Study First Submitted: 2010-02-01
• Study First Submitted QC: 2010-02-01
• Study First Posted: 2010-02-02
• Primary Completion: 2010-09
• Study Completion: 2010-09
• Last Update Submitted: 2010-10-25
• Last Update Posted: 2010-10-26

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: COMPLETED
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 250

Inclusion Criteria

• Patients requiring sedation for colonoscopy

Exclusion Criteria

• Patient refusal

Study & Design

• Study Type: OBSERVATIONAL
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
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?	one year

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
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.	one year

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

University Medical Center Groningen; 🇳🇱 Groningen, Netherlands