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euromuscular blockade induced by rocuronium in the elderly A study of the utility of masseter muscle nerve stimulation and monitoring of masseter muscle contraction response

Not Applicable
Conditions
Patients scheduled for elective surgery requiring general anesthesia
Registration Number
JPRN-UMIN000042488
Lead Sponsor
Department of Anesthesiology Nihon University School of Medicine
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Complete: follow-up complete
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
50
Inclusion Criteria

Not provided

Exclusion Criteria

the patients were ASA physical status 4-6 Patients with a history of allergy to muscle relaxants or antagonists Severe systemic complications (American Society of Anesthesiologists preanesthesia risk rating of 4 or higher) Obese patients with a BMI of 30 or more, and patients with a BMI of less than 18.5 Patients with neuromuscular diseases Cases with liver dysfunction Any other person who is judged by the principal investigator to be unsuitable as a research subject

Study & Design

Study Type
Observational
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Correlation between masseter muscle thickness and effective dose of rocuronium
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
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