drugset / Trial / NCT01485380

Combined Electroencephalogram, Magnetic Resonance Imaging-Positron Emission Tomography of Dexmedetomidine Induced Sleep

NCT01485380 ↗

Completed 20 enrolled Massachusetts General Hospital
NaSingle-groupOpen-labelOther

Summary

The investigators are doing this research study to find out how and where dexmedetomidine, a sedative anesthetic, acts in the brain. The investigators will do this by using a machine that records the brains electrical activity, called an electroencephalogram (EEG), and brain imaging scans to look at the brain.

Timeline

Start
2012-09
Primary completion
2013-07
Completion
2013-07

Drugs

EvaluationDrugModalityDoseRoute
Subject Dexmedetomidine Other / unclassified — —

Indications

No indication recorded.