Capnography During Colonoscopy

Phase 3

Completed

• Conditions: Hypoxemia; Complications

• Registration Number: NCT01072487
• Lead Sponsor: Technical University of Munich

Brief Summary

In the study the value of capnography for avoiding complications during sedation for colonoscopy is evaluated.

Detailed Description

In this randomized controlled trial the utility of capnography gets evaluated. Hypoxemia may occur during sedation with midazolam and propofol. Whether hypoxemia may be prevented by an additional capnographic monitoring is subject of the study.

Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2010-02
• Study First Submitted: 2010-02-17
• Study First Submitted QC: 2010-02-19
• Study First Posted: 2010-02-22
• Status Verified: 2011-02
• Primary Completion: 2011-02
• Last Update Submitted: 2011-02-02
• Last Update Posted: 2011-02-03

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: COMPLETED
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 760

Inclusion Criteria

• Age>=18
• Scheduled for colonoscopy with midazolam and propofol sedation

Exclusion Criteria

• No informed consent
• ASA IV or V
• Pregnancy
• Prexisting hypotension, bradycardia or hypoxemia

Study & Design

• Study Type: INTERVENTIONAL
• Study Design: PARALLEL

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Hypoxemia	From the start to the end of colonoscopy, i.e. from 0 h to approximately 2 h

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Further complications	From the start to the end of colonoscopy, i.e. from 0 h to approximately 2 h

Trial Locations

Locations (3)

Technische Universität München; 🇩🇪 Munich, Bavaria, Germany

Knappschaftskrankenhaus der Ruhr-Universität Bochum; 🇩🇪 Bochum, Germany

Deutsche Klinik für Diagnostik; 🇩🇪 Wiesbaden, Germany