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Oral Midazolam for Sedation in Esophagogastroduodenoscopy(EGD)

Phase 4
Conditions
Conscious Sedation Failure During Procedure
Interventions
Registration Number
NCT01990937
Lead Sponsor
Phramongkutklao College of Medicine and Hospital
Brief Summary

Can oral midazolam used for sedation in patients undergoing upper gastrointestinal endoscopy ?

Detailed Description

Five mg of midazolam was intake orally about 30 minutes before undergoing perform upper gastrointestinal endoscopy. Declined of anxiety scores was primary end point.

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
UNKNOWN
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
260
Inclusion Criteria
  • Scheduled to undergo elective diagnostic EGD
  • American Society of Anesthesia (ASA) criteria to be class 1 to 2
Exclusion Criteria
  • History of gastrectomy, esophagectomy, pancreaticoduodenectomy, or other operation on the upper-GI tract
  • American Society of Anesthesia (ASA) criteria to be class 3 to 4
  • Pregnancy
  • Alcoholism
  • Drug abuse
  • Taking psychotic medications
  • Allergy to midazolam.

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
PARALLEL
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
Oral midazolamOral midazolamOral midazolam (5 mg) in 15 mL of apple juice was drunk 30 minutes before EGD
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Difference of Anxiety scoreAsked the patient 5 minutes before EGD and then after fully recovery from sedation.

* Anxiety score is 10-cm scaled visual analog scale.

* Anxiety score which asked the patient 5 minutes before EGD, called "Pre EGD anxiety score"

* Anxiety score which asked the patient after fully recovery, called "During EGD anxiety score".

* Difference of anxiety score means "Pre EGD minus During anxiety score".

* Fully recovery means fully gain of consiouness (time, place, person).

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Overall toleranceAsked the patient after fully recovery from sedation.

Fully recovery means fully gain of consiouness (time, place, person).

Overall tolerance was grading into 4 levels;

* Poor : Very uncomfortable during the entire procedure

* Fair : Uncomfortable during most of the procedure

* Good : Believes the procedure was generally comfortable, there were portions of procedure during which sedation could have been given

* Excellent : Believes the procedure was comfortable, no additional sedation was needed

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Division of Gastroenterology, Department of Medicine, Phramongkutklao hospital

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Bangkok, Thailand

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