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Dexmedetomidine for Anesthesia
Study Summary
This trial is testing whether dexmedetomidine, a sedative, affects the smooth muscle in the anorectal region.
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From 2020 Phase 4 trial • 798 Patients • NCT02004613Trial Design
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Could you elucidate the potential risks of Dexmedetomidine intake?
"After careful analysis, our team at Power has rated the safety of Dexmedetomidine a 3 due to Phase 4 trials that have already been conducted. This indicates that this treatment is approved and safe for use."
Who is qualified to join this experiment?
"This medical trial is accepting 25 minors aged between 3 and 18 who are willing to undertake anorectal manometry unaided by sedation (barring pre-med midazolam). The participants must be scheduled for upper or lower procedures at Boston Children's Hospital, consent to the study in writing, provide pregnancy testing results if female of reproductive age, and accept standard dexmedetomidine/propofol medication during their gastrointestinal procedure at the GPU."
Is participation in this clinical research still available for those interested?
"The information available on clinicaltrials.gov confirms that this trial is actively enrolling participants at present. It was initially posted in September 2021 and updated most recently, August 2022."
Can you provide a summary of past trials that have included Dexmedetomidine?
"At present, there are 110 active trials for Dexmedetomidine with 23 in their final Phase. Most of the clinical sites can be found in Karachi, Sindh; however, 207 locations globally are conducting research on Dexmedetomidine's efficacy and safety."
Is this research project offering participation to those who are younger than 85 years old?
"As per the entry standards of this trial, minors aged 3 to 18 can be considered candidates."
How many participants are being admitted to the clinical trial?
"Affirmative. Clinicaltrials.gov conveys that this clinical trial, initially posted on September 14th 2021 has resumed its recruitment efforts of 25 patients from a single medical centre."
What circumstances does Dexmedetomidine typically address?
"Dexmedetomidine can be prescribed to relieve the symptoms of disease, ventilations, mechanical dysfunction and cyclic vomiting syndrome."
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