Status:
UNKNOWN
Ketamine and Postoperative Analgesia in Children
Lead Sponsor:
Nantes University Hospital
Conditions:
Postoperative Analgesia
Eligibility:
All Genders
6-6 years
Phase:
PHASE4
Brief Summary
The benefit of small doses of ketamine has been demonstrated for postoperative analgesia in adults but remains unproved in children. The investigators' purpose is to evaluate the effects of continuous...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Children between 6 months to 6 years of age
- American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA) I or II
- Undergoing elective surgery with intraoperative caudal analgesia
Exclusion
- ASA III or IV
- Contraindication to caudal anesthesia
- Allergy to drugs used in the study
- Failure in caudal puncture
- Administration of morphine derivative
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
February 1 2004
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
Estimated Enrollment :
74 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00200564
Start Date
February 1 2004
Last Update
October 23 2007
Active Locations (1)
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Nantes University Hospital
Nantes, France, 44093