Status:

COMPLETED

Pupillary Dilation Reflex Assessment for Intraoperative Analgesic Titration.

Lead Sponsor:

University Hospital, Antwerp

Collaborating Sponsors:

Universiteit Antwerpen

Conditions:

Pain, Acute

Anesthesia

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

In this double blinded randomized controlled study, the pupillary dilation reflex is used for as a nociceptive indicator for opioid administration during elective surgery under general anesthesia.

Detailed Description

An infrared camera of the video pupillometer measures the pupillary dilation reflex (PDR) in response of a nociceptive stimulus. This autonomic reflex, parasympathetic mediated in sedated patients, ca...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • \> 18 jaar
  • Elective abdominal or gynaecological operation
  • ASA (American Society of Anesthesiologists classification): I - II - III

Exclusion

  • History of invasive ophthalmological surgery
  • Known bilateral eye disease
  • Known optical of oculomotor nerve deficit
  • Active psychiatrical disease
  • Proven active pheochromocytoma
  • Opioid usage \> 7 days preoperative
  • Ongoing oncological treatment with chemotherapeutic agents
  • Usage of A-1 adrenergic of beta-blocking agents
  • Preoperative usage of benzodiazepines
  • Topical atropine or phenylephrine (eye droplets)
  • Planned perioperative usage of dopamine antagonists

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

October 12 2017

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

January 31 2022

Estimated Enrollment :

120 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03248908

Start Date

October 12 2017

End Date

January 31 2022

Last Update

May 15 2023

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University hospital Antwerp

Edegem, Antwerp, Belgium, 2650