Status:

COMPLETED

Respiratory Control and Narcotic Effects

Lead Sponsor:

Duke University

Conditions:

Ventilatory Depression

Opioid Intoxication

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Brief Summary

The aim of this study is to provide data that will assess the role of ventilatory chemosensitivity (respiratory drive) in determining postoperative respiratory depression due to opioids. In a group of...

Detailed Description

The study aims to test the following hypotheses: Low respiratory drive is predictive of opioid-induced respiratory depression as defined by end-tidal PCO2 (PETCO2) \>50 mmHg, ventilation \<20% below ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • 18 years of age or older, undergoing major abdominal or urological surgery requiring at least one overnight hospital stay

Exclusion

  • Pregnancy Adverse reaction to remifentanil Opioid-use within the past month Dependency on supplemental oxygen Brain injury in the past year Coronary artery disease Sickle cell disease.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

March 8 2018

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

February 9 2019

Estimated Enrollment :

10 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04047550

Start Date

March 8 2018

End Date

February 9 2019

Last Update

August 27 2020

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Duke University Medical Center

Durham, North Carolina, United States, 27710