Status:

TERMINATED

Pharmacoeconomic Consequences Of Analgesia in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU)

Lead Sponsor:

GlaxoSmithKline

Conditions:

Analgesia

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

PHASE3

Brief Summary

This study will be a multicentre randomized, open-label, phase IIIb study. This study will evaluate two different techniques of sedation: an analgesia based regimen with remifentanil versus a conventi...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Medical and post-surgical patients admitted to ICU and requiring mechanical ventilation.
  • Intubated subjects expected to require mechanical ventilation for longer than 48 hours after starting the study drug.
  • Subjects requiring both analgesia and sedation with a regimen comprising a hypnotic agent and an opioid.

Exclusion

  • Diagnosis: cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) in the previous 24 hours or expecting to require major surgery within the next three days
  • Subject who, in the judgement of the investigator, has a life expectancy of 2 days or refrained or refuses full life support, which would limit the care provided
  • Concurrent medications:
  • Requires or is likely to require neuromuscular blocking agents by continuous infusion to facilitate mechanical ventilation
  • Has or is likely to receive an epidural block during the treatment period

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

November 1 2007

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

September 1 2008

Estimated Enrollment :

39 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00436345

Start Date

November 1 2007

End Date

September 1 2008

Last Update

May 30 2017

Active Locations (6)

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GSK Investigational Site

Catanzaro, Calabria, Italy, 88100

2

GSK Investigational Site

Napoli, Campania, Italy, 80131

3

GSK Investigational Site

Ferrara, Emilia-Romagna, Italy, 44100

4

GSK Investigational Site

Udine, Friuli Venezia Giulia, Italy, 33100