Status:
COMPLETED
Effectiveness and Safety Study of Etomidate Versus Midazolam to Help Place a Breathing Tube Outside of the Hospital.
Lead Sponsor:
St. Luke's Hospital, Pennsylvania
Conditions:
Respiratory Failure
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Phase:
PHASE2
Brief Summary
The objective of this study was to compare the utility of etomidate and midazolam in helping patients to relax when there was a need for the placement of a ventilation tube by medics who were transpor...
Detailed Description
Study Objective: The objective of this study was to compare the utility of etomidate and midazolam for sedative facilitated intubation (SFI), without paralytics, in pre-hospital adult patients. Metho...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Under the study protocol, all patients age 18 or over transported by the two participating ALS systems, requiring pre-hospital Sedation Facilitated Intubation, were eligible for participation.
Exclusion
- Exclusion criteria were pregnancy and age less than 18.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
October 1 2002
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
End Date :
November 1 2005
Estimated Enrollment :
Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00248729
Start Date
October 1 2002
End Date
November 1 2005
Last Update
May 14 2025
Active Locations (1)
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St. Luke's Hospital
Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, United States, 18015