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Clinical Trials/2023-508785-16-00
2023-508785-16-00
Not yet recruiting
Phase 3

Efficacy of dexmedetomidine versus midazolam sedation on extubation time in mechanically ventilated preterm infants: a randomized controlled multicenter trial (DEXPRE)

Assistance Publique Hopitaux De Paris9 sites in 1 country380 target enrollmentStarted: August 23, 2024Last updated:

Overview

Phase
Phase 3
Status
Not yet recruiting
Enrollment
380
Locations
9
Primary Endpoint
Time-to-extubation after discontinuation of dexmedetomidine-based sedation versus discontinuation of midazolam-based sedation in very preterm neonates.

Overview

Brief Summary

To compare the efficacy of dexmedetomidine-based sedation versus midazolam-based sedation in very preterm neonates.

Eligibility Criteria

Ages
0 years to 17 years (0-17 Years)
Accepts Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Inclusion Criteria

  • Patient admitted in NICU
  • Randomization criteria 2 : elective sedation (acceptable delay between the decision to sedate and the administration of the sedative agent),
  • Randomization criteria 3 : presence or plan of a venous access,
  • Randomization criteria 4 : no medical contraindication related to the administration of dexmedetomidine or midazolam,
  • Holder(s) of parental authority must sign the written or electronic informed consent
  • Holder(s) of parental authority must sign the written or electronic informed consent
  • Randomization criteria 5 : no concomitant use of curare agent
  • randomization criteria 6 : no previous extubation within 7 days
  • Randomization criteria 7 : no Clonidine treatment
  • randomisation criteria 7 : no hemodynamic instability

Exclusion Criteria

  • Polymalformative syndrome
  • Palliative care,
  • Inclusion in another clinical trial on medicinal products, clinical investigation protocol concerning a medical device or interventional protocol not concerning a health product.
  • Clonidine treatment
  • Parents who don't understand French

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Time-to-extubation after discontinuation of dexmedetomidine-based sedation versus discontinuation of midazolam-based sedation in very preterm neonates.

Time-to-extubation after discontinuation of dexmedetomidine-based sedation versus discontinuation of midazolam-based sedation in very preterm neonates.

Secondary Outcomes

  • Administration of opioid agents during the period of interest, i.e., from the start of treatment (DEX or midazolam) until extubation
  • Time (in hours) between start of sedation and achievement of a normal Comfort B score (ie. between 11 and 17).
  • Intubation rate at 24 hours after extubation.
  • Proportion of patients with at least one value of the Finnegan score > 8 from within 3 days after extubation.
  • Hemodynamic and respiratory adverse event from start of the sedation until 84 h after the sedative is stopped defined as: bradycardia, hemodynamic instability, desaturation <85% despite optimization of mechanical ventilation, reintubation
  • In-hospital mortality
  • Severe neonatal morbidity

Investigators

Sponsor Class
Hospital/Clinic/Other health care facility
Responsible Party
Principal Investigator
Principal Investigator

Dr Clément CHOLLAT

Scientific

Assistance Publique Hopitaux De Paris

Study Sites (9)

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