Status:

COMPLETED

Surgical Stress Index as a Tool for Monitoring Analgesia and/or Sedation in Critically Ill Patients

Lead Sponsor:

University Hospital Schleswig-Holstein

Conditions:

Analgesia

Sedation

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Brief Summary

The hypothesis of the study is: Does the Surgical Stress Index (SSI) correlate with the Behavioral Pain Scale (BPS), the Ramsay Sedation Scale (RSS)and/or the Behavioral Pain Scale(BPV) and can theref...

Detailed Description

The Surgical Stress index (SSI) was developed as a bedside tool to measure 'pain' during surgery. First trials showed a good correlation between SSI and aching procedures and a negative correlation to...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • analgosedated, mechanically ventilated patients on the ICU

Exclusion

  • neurological disorder
  • age under 18
  • lack of sinus rhythm

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

August 1 2008

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

October 1 2009

Estimated Enrollment :

60 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00789412

Start Date

August 1 2008

End Date

October 1 2009

Last Update

October 28 2009

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Institut für Anästhesiologie und Operative Intensivmedizin, Universitätsklinik Schleswig-Holstein, Campus Kiel

Kiel, Germany, 24106