Testing of the Apnea Prevention Device

Phase 1

Completed

• Conditions: Respiratory Depression; Elective Surgery
• Interventions: Other: Verbal prompt; Other: Skin Stimulus

• Registration Number: NCT00875134
• Lead Sponsor: Oregon Health and Science University

Brief Summary

This study is designed to test the ability of a computer-based algorithm to detect and intervene in cases of narcotic-induced respiratory depression.

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2009-03
• Study First Submitted: 2009-04-02
• Study First Submitted QC: 2009-04-02
• Study First Posted: 2009-04-03
• Primary Completion: 2009-10
• Study Completion: 2010-03
• Status Verified: 2019-06
• Last Update Submitted: 2019-06-14
• Last Update Posted: 2019-06-18

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: COMPLETED
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 30

Inclusion Criteria

• Elective surgical patients

Exclusion Criteria

• Refusal to consent to study

Study & Design

• Study Type: INTERVENTIONAL
• Study Design: SINGLE_GROUP

Arm && Interventions

Group	Intervention	Description
Verbal prompt, cutaneous stimulation	Skin Stimulus	Patient receives either or both a verbal stimulus or cutaneous stimulus
Verbal prompt, cutaneous stimulation	Verbal prompt	Patient receives either or both a verbal stimulus or cutaneous stimulus

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Efficacy in treating respiratory depression	seconds after desaturation

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Oregon Health and Science University; 🇺🇸 Portland, Oregon, United States