Clinical trials: Dexmedetomidine, open to volunteers
Autism Spectrum Disorder
The Effects of Preoperative Intranasal Administration of Dexmedetomidine and Esketamine on Negative Postoperative Behavioral Changes in Children With Autism Spectrum Disorder
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn whether intranasal sedation given before anesthesia can lower negative postoperative behavioral changes in children with autism spectrum disorder who undergo elective surgery.
- Trial name
- NPOBCs (NCT07324057)
- Testing
- Intranasal dexmedetomidine, Intranasal Esketamine, saline control
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 234 people
- Sponsor
- Sun Fei
Posterior Fossa Tumor
Dexmedetomidine Use for Greater Occipital Nerve Block in Pediatric Posterior Fossa Tumor Surgery.
The goal of this clinical trial is to evaluate the effects of ultrasound-guided versus blind greater occipital nerve block (GONB), with or without Dexmedetomidine as an adjuvant, in pediatric patients undergoing posterior fossa…
- Trial name
- NCT07878156
- Testing
- Bupivacaine 0.25%, Dexmedetomidine 1mcg/kg, Blind greater occipital nerve block
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 260 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Cancer Hospital Egypt 57357
Preoperative Sedation
The Study is Being Conducted to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of Dexmedetomidine Hydrochloride Microneedles for Preoperative Sedation in Children
The study is being conducted to evaluate the efficacy, safety and the population pharmacokinetic characteristics of Dexmedetomidine Hydrochloride Microneedles for preoperative sedation in children
- Trial name
- NCT07168720
- Testing
- Dexmedetomidine hydrochloride Microneedles
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 64 people
- Sponsor
- Guangzhou Novaken Pharm Co., Ltd.
Emergence Delirium, Anesthesia
Comparing the Efficacy of Propofol and Dexmedetomidine in Prevention of Emergence Agitation After Sevoflurane Anesthesia in Children
This is a clinical study for comparing the efficacy of two drugs i.e propofol and dexmedetomidine in prevention of a group of post operative abnormal behaviours that can occur after sevoflurane anesthesia in children and we will…
- Trial name
- NCT07799311
- Testing
- propofol 1mg/kg, Dexmedetomidine
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 114 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences
Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Dexmedetomidine Versus Propofol Sedation for Drug-Induced Sleep Endoscopy in Pediatric Obstructive Sleep Apnea
This research study is designed to learn, first, whether two anesthetics have different effects on collapse seen within the upper airway during sleep endoscopy.
- Trial name
- NCT05303987
- Testing
- Propofol sedation, Dexmedetomidine sedation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- Erin Kirkham
Spinal Fusion, Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis
Low Dose Dexmedetomidine as a Postoperative Pain Adjunct
This randomized controlled trial examines whether the addition of a low-dose dexmedetomidine infusion to our current multimodal pain management plan decreases narcotic consumption and reduces side effects in adolescent patients…
- Trial name
- NCT06067893
- Testing
- Dexmedetomidine, Normal Saline
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 46 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Nichole Doyle
Emergency Delirium, Postoperative Delirium (POD)
Comparison of IV Dexmedetomidine Versus Clonidine Versus no Alpha 2 Agonist on Emergency Delirium, PACU Length of Stay and Time to Hospital Discharge in Children Undergoing (Adeno)Tonsillectomy: a Prospective Observational Study
Emergence delirium (ED) is a frequent complication in children undergoing general anesthesia, particularly following ENT procedures such as adenotonsillectomy.
- Conditions
- Emergency Delirium, Postoperative Delirium (POD), Adenotonsillectomy, Tonsillectomy
- Trial name
- CLONIDEX (NCT07913308)
- Testing
- Intravenous dexmedetomidine, Intravenous clonidine, Standard Anesthetic Care Without Alpha-2 Agonist
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Universitair Ziekenhuis Brussel
Patients Undergoing External Dacrocystorhinostomy Operations, Assess Decreased Anesthetic Requirements Intraoperative
Dexmedetomidine an Effective Drug in Reducing Anesthetic Requirements in External Dacrocystorhinostomy (DCR) Patients
Assessing the intra and postoperative hemodynamic stability in patients undergoing external dacrocystorhinostomy under general anesthesia using Dexmedetomidine as a preoperative sedation compared to traditional technique with…
- Trial name
- DCR (NCT06808295)
- Testing
- Dexmedetomidine Hydrochloride
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- Research Institute of Ophthalmology, Egypt
Sedation, Preoperative Anxiety Experienced by the Pediatric Patient
Children of Age 2-6years Undergoing Elective Surgery Will be Divided Into Two Groups Randomly. This Study Aims to Evaluate if Intranasal Dexmedetomidine is Better Than Intranasal Ketamine in Producing Sedation and Reducing Parent Separation Anxiety Before Surgery.
This study aims to compare intranasal dexmedetomidine versus intranasal ketamine as a premedication in children undergoing surgery in our population.
- Conditions
- Sedation, Preoperative Anxiety Experienced by the Pediatric Patient, Anxiolytic Effect, Sedation and Analgesia
- Trial name
- DREAM-Kids (NCT07180095)
- Testing
- Intranasal dexmedetomidine, Intranasal ketamine
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Liaquat National Hospital & Medical College
Delirium on Emergence
Sevoflurane/Dexmedetomidine vs. Isoflurane for Pediatric Emergence Delirium
The purpose of this study is to measure the incidences of pediatric emergence delirium between the group receiving Isoflurane and the group receiving Sevoflurane plus intravenous push dexmedetomidine.
- Trial name
- NCT06624592
- Testing
- Sevoflurane, Isoflurane
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 400 people
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Procedural Sedation and Analgesia, Pediatric ALL
Study of the Efficacy of Moderate Sedation With Intra-NAsal Dexmedetomidine Monitored by EEG MOnitoring
This is a prospective, monocentric diagnostic study aiming to evaluate whether a sedation score obtained by a per-procedural electroencephalogram (EEG), the PSI score, could identify patients for whom a 2 μg/kg dose of DEX would…
- Trial name
- DINAMO (NCT06867289)
- Testing
- EEG
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Régional Metz-Thionville
PreTerm Neonate, Sedation for Invasive Mechanical Ventilation
Efficacy of Dexmedetomidine Versus Midazolam Sedation on Extubation Time in Mechanically Ventilated Preterm Infants
Very preterm neonates (born before 32 weeks' gestation) often require invasive mechanical ventilation (IMV) to manage respiratory insufficiency.
- Conditions
- PreTerm Neonate, Sedation for Invasive Mechanical Ventilation, Very Preterm Neonates With Sedation for Invasive Mechanical Ventilation
- Trial name
- DEXPRE (NCT06878703)
- Testing
- Midazolam, Dexmedetomidine
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 380 people
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris
Caudal Block for Postoperative Analgesia
Effect of Adding Different Concentrations of Dexmedetomidine to Bupivacaine in Caudal Block for Pediatrics
Pain is one of the medical problems frequently misdiagnosed, undertreated, and poorly under-stood, particularly in children.Poor pain management during childhood may have long-term deleterious impacts, including damaging…
- Trial name
- NCT06668220
- Testing
- Dexmedetomidine, Bupivacain
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Delirium in the Intensive Care Unit
Impact on Delirium of the Use of DEXmedetomidine as First-line Sedation in PEDIAtric Intensive Care
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if dexmedetomidine can reduce delirium in critically ill children, needing mechanical ventilation for more than 12 hours.
- Trial name
- PEDIADEX (NCT07542990)
- Testing
- Dexmedetomidine, Midazolam
- Where
- 7 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 266 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Tours
Adenotonsillectomy
Dexmedetomidine as Adjuvant for Suprazygomatic Maxillary Nerve Block in Children's Adenotonsillectomy
The goal of this clinic trial is to evaluate the impact of dexmedetomidine as an adjunct pain pain medication on opioid-free recovery in children undergoing adenotonsillectomy with Suprazygomatic maxillary nerve block (SZMB).
- Trial name
- SZMB (NCT07013526)
- Testing
- Ropivacaine
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- McGill University Health Centre/Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre
Hypospadias
Comparison of Caudal Block and Sacral Erector Spinae Plane Block With Dexmedetomidine in Pediatric Penile Hypospadias Repair
Hypospadias is one of the most common congenital anomalies in childhood, requiring surgical reconstruction (1). It is a penile malformation with a more proximal or ventral location beyond the usual localization of the urethra.
- Trial name
- NCT07197203
- Testing
- Sacral ESP Block, Caudal epidural block
- Volunteers
- 66 people
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Laryngoscopy, Child
Correlation Between Sedation Depth Monitoring and Reflexes During Intravenous Anesthesia With Dexmedetomidine and Remifentanil in Children Undergoing Direct Laryngoscopy for Surgical Procedures
This study evaluates the correlation between sedation depth monitoring obtained by NeuroSENSE ® NS 701 Monitor and reflexes during intravenous anesthesia in children undergoing direct laryngoscopy for surgical procedures.
- Conditions
- Laryngoscopy, Child, Monitoring
- Trial name
- NCT03426579
- Testing
- NeuroSENSE ®in children
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Antwerp
Pediatric Anesthesia
Effect of Dexmedetomidine on the Minimum Alveolar Concentration of Sevoflurane
The purpose of this protocol is to determine the effect of two clinically applicable Dexmedetomidine dosages (0.5mcg/kg and 1mcg/kg) on the minimum alveolar concentration (MAC) of Sevoflurane in children between the age ranges…
- Trial name
- NCT03384563
- Testing
- Dexmedetomidine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 180 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Baylor College of Medicine
Anesthesia, Local Anesthesia
Can Caudal Dexmedetomidine Provide Effective Analgesia?
The goal of this clinical trial is to evaluate if caudal dexmedetomidine can provide effective analgesia during inguinoscrotal surgeries in pediatrics, if used caudally alone (and not as an adjunct to caudal bupivacaine).
- Trial name
- NCT05902780
- Testing
- Caudal Bupivacaine injection, Caudal Dexmedetomidine Injection
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Benha University
Hypoxic Ischemic Brain Injury, Neonatal Encephalopathy
Dexmedetomidine Versus Morphine During Cooling Therapy in Neonates
About ~3/ 1000 live-born newborns may suffer from brain injury due to a transient drop in oxygen supply to the brain during the birth process.
- Conditions
- Hypoxic Ischemic Brain Injury, Neonatal Encephalopathy, Perinatal Anoxic-ischemic Brain Injury
- Trial name
- COOL-SED (NCT06985290)
- Testing
- Dexmedetomidine Infusion, Morphine Infusion
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Ipsita Goswami