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Dexmedetomidine Reduces Emergence Delirium in Children Undergoing Tonsillectomy With Propofol Anesthesia

NCT03131375

RandomizedParallel-groupTriple-blindPrevention

Summary

Dexmedetomidine (DEX) is safe and effective in reducing ED following sevoflurane anesthesia. The investigators intend to study the efficacy of DEX in reducing ED in children undergoing tonsillectomy with and without adenoidectomy using total intravenous anesthesia (TIVA) with propofol .

Timeline

Start
2017-05-01
Primary completion
2017-07-30
Completion
2017-07-30

Drugs

EvaluationDrugModalityDoseRoute
Comparator Dexmedetomidine Other / unclassified 1 ug/kg

Indications