Status:

COMPLETED

Opioid Induced Swallowing Difficulties and Risk for Pulmonary Aspiration

Lead Sponsor:

Region Örebro County

Conditions:

Opioid Induced Swallowing Disorders

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-40 years

Phase:

PHASE4

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine weather remifentanil induced swallowing difficulties increase risk for pulmonary aspiration.

Detailed Description

Remifentanil and other opioids are widely used as anesthetic sedation during minor surgical procedures and as pain relief in icu-patients when the patient is spontaneously breathing and the airway is ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • 18 - 40 year old healthy volunteers from both sexes.
  • Have signed and dated Informed Consent.
  • Willing and able to comply with the protocol for the duration of the trial.

Exclusion

  • Pharyngoesophageal dysfunction
  • Anamnesis of pharyngoesophageal dysfunction
  • Known history of cardiac, pulmonary or neurological disease
  • Ongoing medication
  • Allergies to or history of reaction to naloxone, remifentanil, fentanyl analogues or other ingredients
  • History of reaction to products containing human albumine
  • Pregnancy or breast feeding
  • BMI \> 30
  • Previous participation in a medical clinical trial where opioid has been used or have during last 30 days participated in any other medicinal clinical trial or in a trial where follow-up in not completed

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 1 2012

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

May 1 2012

Estimated Enrollment :

25 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01495377

Start Date

January 1 2012

End Date

May 1 2012

Last Update

August 22 2012

Active Locations (2)

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University Hospital in Örebro

Örebro, Sweden, 701 85

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Örebro University Hospital

Örebro, Sweden, 70185