Clinical trials: Dexmedetomidine, open to volunteers
Delirium
Minimizing ICU Neurological Dysfunction With Dexmedetomidine-induced Sleep (MINDDS II)
This is a pragmatic phase III, randomized, blinded, double placebo-controlled, three-arm trial of elderly patients following cardiac surgery to assess the relationship between nighttime intravenous (IV) and sublingual…
- Trial name
- MINDDS II (NCT06192615)
- Testing
- Intravenous Dexmedetomidine, Sublingual Dexmedetomidine
- Where
- 14 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1,800 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Healthy Subjects
A Repeat Dose Study of the Dexmedetomidine Transdermal System in Healthy Subjects
This Phase 1, 16-day Repeat dose study will evaluate the safety of a Dexmedetomidine Transdermal System (DMTS) skin system in healthy adults Subjects.
- Trial name
- NCT07818330
- Testing
- Dexmedetomidine Transdermal System (DMTS)
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Teikoku Pharma USA, Inc.
Total Hip Arthroplasty (THA), Intrathecal Anesthesia
Assessing the Time-Course of Dexmedetomidine-Induced Analgesia Via EEG
Objective: To investigate the temporal dynamics of dexmedetomidine's analgesic effects in the brain using EEG. Methods: Eligible patients scheduled for total hip arthroplasty under intrathecal anesthesia received a continuous…
- Conditions
- Total Hip Arthroplasty (THA), Intrathecal Anesthesia, Hip Osteoarthritis
- Trial name
- NCT06946277
- Testing
- Preemptive Analgesia Of Dexmedetomidine
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- China International Neuroscience Institution
Traumatic Brain Injuries
Impact of Dexmedetomidine Versus Propofol on Intracranial Pressure in Adult Traumatic Brain Injury Patients: Randomized Controlled Double-Blind Trial
To investigate whether dexmedetomidine or propofol is more effective in controlling intracranial pressure (ICP) (assessed via optic nerve sheath diameter "ONSD" as a primary outcome) and which is more effective in suppressing…
- Trial name
- NCT07807579
- Testing
- Propofol, Dexmedetomidine
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Chronic Sinusitis, Postoperative Pain
Opioid-Free Anesthesia in FESS: A Prospective ERAS Study
1. Information for Patients and Families What is this study about? When patients undergo functional endoscopic sinus surgery (FESS), strong pain relievers called opioids are traditionally used during anesthesia.
- Conditions
- Chronic Sinusitis, Postoperative Pain, Postoperative Nausea and Vomiting (PONV), Surgical Field Visibility
- Trial name
- OFA-FESS (NCT07812389)
- Testing
- Dexmedetomidine, Remifentanil
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 104 people
- Sponsor
- Filiz Kaya
Pregnant People, Anxiety
Remimazolam Versus Dexmedetomidine for Sedation During Neuraxial
Patients presenting for a scheduled cesarean delivery who require a neuraxial anesthetic will be randomized to receive intravenous remimazolam or dexmedetomidine for procedural sedation during the placement of their spinal or…
- Trial name
- NCT07651956
- Testing
- Remimazolam, Dexmedetomidine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Postoperative Delirium, Hip Fractures
Intrathecal Dexmedetomidine and Postoperative Delirium in Elderly Hip Fracture Surgery
Postoperative delirium (POD) is a common and serious complication in elderly patients undergoing surgical repair for hip fractures, often triggered by acute pain, surgical stress, neuroinflammation, and opioid consumption.
- Trial name
- NCT07810556
- Testing
- Dexmedetomidine, Hyperbaric Bupivacaine with Normal Saline
- Volunteers
- 130 people
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Intrathecal Dexmedetomidine
This Study Aims to Determine Whether Lower Doses (4 µg) of Intrathecal Dexmedetomidine Can Provide Comparable Analgesic Benefits While Minimizing Adverse Hemodynamic Effects in Patients Encountered in Our Setup( Shifa International Hospital Islamabad).
This study aims to determine whether lower doses (4 µg) of intrathecal dexmedetomidine can provide comparable analgesic benefits while minimizing adverse hemodynamic effects in patients encountered in our setup( Shifa…
- Trial name
- NCT07807020
- Testing
- Intrathecal Dexmedetomidine
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Shifa International Hospital
Dexmedetomidine, Ketamine
Safety and Efficacy of Esketamine - Dexmedetomidine Combination Versus Dexmedetomidine Monotherapy for Hyperactive Delirium in ICU Patients on Non-Invasive Respiratory Support (SEED-NIRS Trial): Study Protocol of a Randomized Controlled Trial
This investigator-initiated, randomized, controlled, single-blind, superiority trial aims to assess the efficacy and safety of esketamine combined with dexmedetomidine for the management of agitation or delirium in intensive care…
- Conditions
- Dexmedetomidine, Ketamine, Analgesia, Respiratory Therapy
- Trial name
- SEED-NIRS (NCT07377981)
- Testing
- Esketamine combined with dexmedetomidine, Dexmedetomidine
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 356 people
- Sponsor
- The First Affiliated Hospital with Nanjing Medical University
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
Sleep, Circadian Rhythm
Dexmedetomidine Trial for Effects on Rhythms, Sleep Architecture, and Biomarker Dynamics in Older Adults
The DEXTER study is a cross-over, double-blind, placebo-controlled pilot research study led by Dr. Peng Li. The goal of this project is to evaluate the safety, feasibility, and biological effects of a single dose of sublingual…
- Trial name
- DEXTER (NCT07800910)
- Testing
- Dexmedetomidine sublingual film
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Anxiety, Dexmedetomidine
The Impact of Dexmedetomidine Nasal Spray on Perioperative Anxiety in Neurosurgical Patients
This randomized clinical trial aims to evaluate the effect of preoperative use of dexmedetomidine nasal spray on improving perioperative anxiety levels in patients undergoing elective supratentorial tumor resection.
- Trial name
- NCT07801014
- Testing
- Dexmedetomidine
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 114 people
- Sponsor
- Beijing Tiantan Hospital
Postoperative Pain, Arthroscopic Shoulder Surgery
Intravenous Dexamethasone Added to Dexmedetomidine After Superior Trunk Block
This prospective, randomized, placebo-controlled, triple-blind trial will evaluate the effect of adding intravenous dexamethasone to intravenous dexmedetomidine on postoperative analgesia after superior trunk block in adult…
- Conditions
- Postoperative Pain, Arthroscopic Shoulder Surgery, Regional Anesthesia
- Trial name
- STB-DEX (NCT07795281)
- Testing
- Intravenous Dexamethasone, Intravenous Dexmedetomidine, Superior Trunk Block
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- Gaziantep City Hospital
Invasive Ventilation, Infant Pain
Dexmedetomidine for Invasive Ventilation In the NEOnate
Despite the increasing use of non-invasive ventilation, a large majority of premature neonates still receive invasive ventilation during their NICU (neonatal intensive care unit) stay.
- Conditions
- Invasive Ventilation, Infant Pain, Infant Discomfort, Infant Neurodevelopment
- Trial name
- NCT07493785
- Testing
- Dexmedetomidine Injectable Solution, Glucose 5% Injectable Solution
- Where
- 12 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 246 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Intercommunal Creteil
Delirium in Intensive Care Unit, Acute Heart Failure (AHF)
Intravenous Infusion of Low Dose Ketamine Versus Dexmedetomedine for Delirium Treatment in Acute Heart Failure
Delirium is an acute, fluctuating disturbance in attention and cognition that commonly complicates the course of critically ill patients, particularly those admitted with acute heart failure (AHF).
- Trial name
- NCT07781462
- Testing
- Low dose ketamine infusion, Dexmedetomidine infusion
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Alexandria University
Coronavirus Infection (COVID-19), Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension
Pharmacokinetics, Pharmacodynamics, and Safety Profile of Understudied Drugs Administered to Children Per Standard of Care (POPS)
The study investigators are interested in learning more about how drugs, that are given to children by their health care provider, act in the bodies of children and young adults in hopes to find the most safe and effective dose…
- Conditions
- Coronavirus Infection (COVID-19), Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension, Urinary Tract Infections in Children, Hypertension
- Trial name
- POPS or POP02 (NCT04278404)
- Testing
- The POP02 study is collecting bodily fluid samples (i.e., whole blood, effluent samples) of children prescribed the following drugs of interest per standard of care:
- Where
- 52 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 5,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Sore Throat, Dexmedetomidine Analgesia
Effect of Preoprative Nebulized Dexmedetomidine Compared to Nebulized Lidocaine in Attenuating Sore Throat Following Tonsillectomy In Childern.
The aim of the study is to compare the effect of nebulized Dexmedetomidine compared to nebulized Lidocaine on postoperative sore throat in childern undergoing Tonsillectomy.
- Conditions
- Sore Throat, Dexmedetomidine Analgesia, Tonsillectomy
- Trial name
- NCT07780760
- Testing
- Group D (dexmedetomidine group), Group L (Lidocaine group)
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- Fayoum University Hospital
Intrathecal Morphine, Intrathecal Dexmedetomidine
Intrathecal Morphine Versus Intrathecal Dexmedetomidine Compared to Placebo for Postoperative Pain Relief After Spine Fixation Surgeries
This study aims to compare the efficacy of intrathecal morphine and intrathecal dexmedetomidine in reducing pain following lumbar spine fixation surgeries.
- Conditions
- Intrathecal Morphine, Intrathecal Dexmedetomidine, Placebo, Postoperative Pain
- Trial name
- NCT07777627
- Testing
- Intrathecal Morphine, Intrathecal Dexmedetomidine, Normal Saline
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- Tanta University
Insomnia
Understanding the Role of the Locus Coeruleus in Insomnia
This research project aims to better understand the neurobiological mechanistic underpinnings of insomnia disorder. The main question is whether cortical hyperarousal in individuals with insomnia disorder, measured by…
- Trial name
- LOCUSleep (NCT07392177)
- Testing
- Dexmedetomidine
- Where
- Australia
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- Woolcock Institute of Medical Research
Knee Arthroscopic Surgery
Effect of Dexmedetomidine Combined With FNB/ACB on Sleep Quality After Knee Surgery
The goal of this randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, 2×2 factorial trial is to evaluate the effect of intraoperative dexmedetomidine combined with either femoral nerve block (FNB) or adductor canal block (ACB) on…
- Trial name
- NCT07767383
- Testing
- ropivacaine (local infiltration), Dexmedetomidine, Femoral Nerve Block
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 136 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Affiliated Hospital of Nantong University