Status:

COMPLETED

Patient-Controlled Sedation Versus Anesthesiologist-Administered Sedation

Lead Sponsor:

University of Pennsylvania

Conditions:

Colonoscopy

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-90 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to see whether patients controlling their own sedation during colonoscopy are less likely to need help breathing than when an anesthesiologist controls the medicine, and w...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Undergoing elective, outpatient colonoscopy
  • Age ≥ 18, \<90
  • Meet criteria for conscious sedation (HUP Policy 1-12-11, Appendix F), as determined by the attending gastroenterologist and confirmed by the anesthesiologist by review of history
  • Able to give informed consent

Exclusion

  • Have a history of allergy or adverse reaction to propofol or remifentanil
  • Have a condition which would pose an elevated risk for administration of propofol, including primary hyperlipoproteinemia, diabetic hyperlipemia, and pancreatitis.
  • Female of child-bearing potential (under 50 without surgical sterilization)
  • Unable to understand the use of Patient Contolled Sedation

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 1 2008

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

March 1 2009

Estimated Enrollment :

50 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00868920

Start Date

January 1 2008

End Date

March 1 2009

Last Update

November 30 2017

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University of Pennsylvania

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, 19104