Clinical trials: Dexmedetomidine, open to volunteers
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
Laryngoscopic Stress Response, Dexmedetomidine
Dexmedetomidine vs Lignocaine for Reducing Intubation-Induced Hemodynamic Responses in Cardiac Surgery: A Randomized Controlled Trial
After confirming eligibility, written informed consent will be obtained by a trained team member who is not involved in assigning treatment or giving the study medication.
- Conditions
- Laryngoscopic Stress Response, Dexmedetomidine, Lignocaine
- Trial name
- NCT07611890
- Testing
- IV dexmedetomidine, IV Lignocaine
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- Rawalpindi Institute of Cardiology
Post-operative Pain, Upper Limb Surgery
Lidocaine vs. Lidocaine With Dexmedetomidine for Intravenous Regional Anesthesia (IVRA) in Upper Limb Surgery
This study compares lidocaine alone vs. lidocaine with dexmedetomidine in Intravenous regional anesthesia (IVRA) for upper limb surgery in terms of pain scores and duration of analgesia
- Conditions
- Post-operative Pain, Upper Limb Surgery, Regional Anesthesia
- Trial name
- NCT07034300
- Testing
- Lidocaine (drug), Dexmedetomidine
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- Fatima Memorial Hospital
Dexmedetomidine, Delirium
Effect of Dexmedetomidine on Postoperative Delirium After Awake Craniotomies
Postoperative delirium (POD) is a common complication, and the incidence of POD ranges from 10% to 60%. Previous studies suggested that frontal approach and tumor located at the temporal lobe were independent risk factors for POD…
- Conditions
- Dexmedetomidine, Delirium, Awake Craniotomy
- Trial name
- NCT05195034
- Testing
- Dexmedetomidine, 0.9% saline
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 210 people
- Sponsor
- Beijing Tiantan Hospital
Pain Management
Dexmedetomidine in Postoperative Analgesia
There is a high incidence reaching up to 45%; of severe intraoperative and postoperative pain associated with arthroscopic shoulder surgery, which is often significant enough to interfere with initial recovery and…
- Trial name
- Any (NCT05705128)
- Testing
- Dexmedetomidine
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- New Valley University
Postoperative Pain
Intravenous Dexamethasone as an Adjuvant to Dexmedetomidine After Superior Trunk Block for Arthroscopic Shoulder Surgery
This study aims to evaluate whether adding intravenous dexamethasone to standard intravenous dexmedetomidine improves pain control after shoulder arthroscopy performed under a superior trunk block.
- Trial name
- STB-DEXA (NCT07525934)
- Testing
- Dexamethasone, Dexmedetomidine, Sodium Chloride 0.9%
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- Recep Karakaşoğlu
Sleep Deprivation, Critical Illness
Sleep Harmonization Via Bundled Team-Based Interventions in the ICU
SHANTI-ICU compares the effectiveness of two evidence-based multicomponent ICU sleep promotion bundles on delirium and patient-reported sleep quality in critically ill adults. Bundle A is a non-pharmacologic strategy.
- Conditions
- Sleep Deprivation, Critical Illness, Sleep-Wake Disorders, Bundle Care
- Trial name
- SHANTI-ICU (NCT07840560)
- Testing
- Nighttime noise & light reduction, Clustering patient-care interactions, Non-pharmacologic sleep aids
- Where
- 8 sites in United States, Puerto Rico
- Volunteers
- 62,500 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Diego
Postoperative Pain Management
Suprainguinal Fascia Iliaca Block With vs Without Dexmedetomidine
The investigators are evaluating postoperative outcomes in patients undergoing hip replacement surgery performed with either spinal or general anesthesia, who also receive a suprainguinal fascia iliaca block using either…
- Trial name
- NCT07316166
- Testing
- Dexmedetomidine, Ropivacaine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Rhode Island Hospital
General Anesthesia-Induced Altered Consciousness
Brain Activity and Changes in Consciousness During General Anesthesia
This study aims to investigate how general anesthetics alter brain activity and consciousness across different age groups. The study will evaluate four anesthetic agents with different mechanisms of action: propofol, remimazolam…
- Trial name
- NCT07836205
- Testing
- Propofol (Group P), Remimazolam group, Esketamine group
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 320 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Beijing Chao Yang Hospital
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
Coronary Heart Disease, Coronary Artery Disease
Intranasal Dexmedetomidine and Perioperative Myocardial Injury in Patients Having Percutaneous Coronary Interventions
The goal of this clinical trial is to determine the effect of pre-operative dexmedetomidine on periprocedural myocardial injury in patients having percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI).
- Trial name
- PRIME (NCT07847580)
- Testing
- Intranasal dexmedetomidine, Normal Saline
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 2,500 people
- Sponsor
- Second Affiliated Hospital, Zhejiang University, School of Medicine
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
Postoperative Pain, Analgesia
Perioperative Multimodal Analgesia for Supratentorial Craniotomy
This randomized clinical trial aims to evaluate the effectiveness of scalp nerve blocks and dexmedetomidine in reducing opioid use and preventing postoperative delirium in patients undergoing supratentorial brain tumor surgery.
- Conditions
- Postoperative Pain, Analgesia, Supratentorial Brain Tumor
- Trial name
- NCT07441421
- Testing
- Dexmedetomidine, Scalp-Nerve Block
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 2,000 people
- Sponsor
- Beijing Tiantan Hospital
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
Pain Management, Noncardiac Surgery
Preemptive Analgesia Of Dexmedetomidine Reduces Per-operation Pain
Background:Preemptive analgesia is the initiation of analgesic regimen before the onset of nociceptive stimulation, preventing the amplification of pain due to peripheral and central sensitization and thereby reducing subsequent…
- Trial name
- NCT06671327
- Testing
- Preemptive Dexmedetomidine injection, Sodium Chloride 0.9% Inj
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 208 people
- Sponsor
- China International Neuroscience Institution
Prostate Cancer (Post Prostatectomy), Perioperative Anesthetic
Effects of Rectal Indomethacin Suppository on Postoperative CRBD in Patients Undergoing LRP
The postoperative incidence of catheter-related bladder discomfort (CRBD) ranges from 47% to 95%. It increases postoperative pain and agitation, thus requiring early intervention.
- Conditions
- Prostate Cancer (Post Prostatectomy), Perioperative Anesthetic, Catheter-related Bladder Discomfort (CRBD)
- Trial name
- NCT07607990
- Testing
- Indomethacin suppository
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 130 people
- Sponsor
- Zhejiang University
Heart Transplant
Non-Intubated Anesthesia for Adult Heart Transplantation
This prospective, multicenter, randomized controlled trial aims to evaluate whether non-intubated spontaneous ventilation anesthesia (NISVA) supported by a supraglottic airway can reduce cardiopulmonary complications and promote…
- Trial name
- NISVA-HTx (NCT07758894)
- Testing
- Non-Intubated Spontaneous Ventilation Anesthesia, Conventional Anesthesia, Standardized Perioperative Anesthetic and Analgesic Medication Regimen
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- The First Affiliated Hospital of Guangzhou Medical University
Intrathecal Dexmedetomidine, Bupivacaine
Intrathecal Dexmedetomidine With Bupivacaine, in Patients Undergoing Knee Orthopedic Surgery
This study aims to compare the duration of analgesia (as the primary outcome) and adverse effects (as the secondary outcome) after intrathecal administration of dexmedetomidine with hyperbaric bupivacaine to patients undergoing…
- Conditions
- Intrathecal Dexmedetomidine, Bupivacaine, Knee Orthopedic Surgery
- Trial name
- NCT07522736
- Testing
- Dexmedetomidine 4 μg, Dexmedetomidine 8 μg, Dexmedetomidine 12 μg
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Cairo University