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Awake Anesthesia Protocol for Brain Tumor

N/A

Waitlist Available

Led By Kaisorn L Chaichana

Research Sponsored by Mayo Clinic

Eligibility Criteria Checklist

Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial

Must have

Be older than 18 years old

Timeline

Screening 3 weeks

Treatment Varies

Follow Up day 1 (+14 days), post-operative up to 48 hrs, 3-6 weeks, 3mths, 6mths, and 9 mths

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Study Summary

This trial looks at whether it's better to be awake or asleep during brain surgery to remove a tumor in a non-essential part of the brain.

Eligible Conditions

Brain Tumor

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks3 visits

Treatment ~ Varies

Follow Up ~ day 1(+14 days) , post op day 0, 1, 2 weeks, 3mth

Screening ~ 3 weeks

Treatment ~ Varies

Follow Up ~day 1(+14 days) , post op day 0, 1, 2 weeks, 3mth

This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and day 1(+14 days) , post op day 0, 1, 2 weeks, 3mth for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.

Primary outcome measures

Extent of resection

Secondary outcome measures

Length of Surgery

Percentage of baseline tumor volume resected

VAS Postoperative anxiety

Other outcome measures

Cost of treatment

FACT-Br

Length of hospital stay (LOS)

+2 more

Trial Design

2Treatment groups

Experimental Treatment

Active Control

Group I: Awake CohortExperimental Treatment1 Intervention

Cohort undergoing craniotomy utilizing awake anesthesia protocol

Group II: Non-Awake CohortActive Control1 Intervention

Cohort undergoing craniotomy utilizing general anesthesia protocol

Treatment

First Studied

Drug Approval Stage

How many patients have taken this drug

Awake Anesthesia Protocol

2019

N/A

~10

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Who is running the clinical trial?

Mayo ClinicLead Sponsor

3,233 Previous Clinical Trials

3,771,825 Total Patients Enrolled

Kaisorn L ChaichanaPrincipal InvestigatorMayo Clinic

Frequently Asked Questions

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What is the cumulative number of participants who have signed up for this clinical experiment?

"Indeed, the data on clinicaltrials.gov shows that this trial is currently searching for participants. The experiment was first posted online on June 1st 2019 and has been updated as recently as October 11th 2022. 50 individuals are needed to be enrolled from one medical institution."

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Are there still opportunities to join this medical experiment?

"According to clinicaltrials.gov, the recruitment of participants for this medical trial is ongoing and has been since June 1st 2019. Last updated on October 11th 2022, the study remains open to new volunteers."

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Recent research and studies

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Awake vs. Asleep Craniotomy for Non-eloquent Gliomas

Kaisorn L. Chaichana 2019. "Awake vs. Asleep Craniotomy for Non-eloquent Gliomas". ClinicalTrials.gov. https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT03621748.