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Effect of Dexmedomidine in pediatric anesthesia

Phase 3
Conditions
Opioid related disorders in pediatric intensive care unit.
Opioid related disorders
Registration Number
IRCT20230520058235N1
Lead Sponsor
Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Pending
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
60
Inclusion Criteria

Age 1 year to 12 years
Admission to pediatric intensive care unit (PICU)
Under mechanical ventilation and sedation

Exclusion Criteria

Children receiving Barbiturates
Persistent bradycardia (less than 5th percentile of normal for age)
Hypotension (less than 5th percentile of normal age)
Cardiac arrhythmia
Involvement of the central nervous system (brain trauma, encephalitis, meningitis...)

Study & Design

Study Type
interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Determining and comparing the needed total Fentanyl dose in each group. Timepoint: From enrollment up to seven days. Method of measurement: Dose counting.;Determining and comparing the needed total Midazolam dose in each group. Timepoint: From enrollment up to seven days. Method of measurement: Dose counting.
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Determining the need for a second sedative drug in each group. Timepoint: From enrollment up to seven days. Method of measurement: Patient file.;Determining the need for the third sedative drug in each group. Timepoint: From enrollment up to seven days. Method of measurement: Patient file.;Determining the need for the muscle relaxant in each group. Timepoint: From enrollment up to seven days. Method of measurement: Patient file.
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