Comparison of Sedation/Analgesia: Midazolam/Morphine Vs Propofol/Remifentanil

Terminated 40 enrolled University of Edinburgh NHS Lothian · collab

RandomizedParallel-groupOpen-labelTreatment

Summary

For reduction of dislocated shoulder, sedation with propofol and remifentanil should give satisfactory operating conditions and pain relief, and significantly reduce the time to full recovery, compared with morphine and midazolam

Timeline

Start: 2003-07
Primary completion: —
Completion: 2005-06

Publications

Background Dunn MJ, Mitchell R, Souza CD, Drummond G. Evaluation of propofol and remifentanil for intravenous sedation for reducing shoulder dislocations in the emergency department. Emerg Med J. 2006 Jan;23(1):57-8. doi: 10.1136/emj.2004.021410.

Drugs

Evaluation	Drug	Modality	Dose	Route
Subject	Propofol	Small molecule	0.5 mg/kg	—
Subject	Remifentanil	Small molecule	0.5 ug/kg	—

Indications

No indication recorded.