Efficacy and Safety of Dexmedetomidine During Weaning From Analgesia and Sedation in PICU (TIP-15-01)

Summary

This interventional study evaluates the efficacy of dexmedetomidine during weaning from analgesic and sedative drugs in reducing the occurrence of the withdrawal syndrome in PICU. All enrolled patients will undergo the same weaning regimen one half will receive dexmedetomidine while the other will receive a placebo.

Timeline

Start

2018-08-30

Primary completion

2020-01-18

Completion

2020-01-18

Publications

• Results Amigoni A, Mondardini MC, Vittadello I, Zaglia F, Rossetti E, Vitale F, Ferrario S, Savron F, Coffaro G, Brugnaro L, Amato R, Wolfler A, Franck LS; Network of Paediatric Intensive Care Unit Study Group (TIPNet). Withdrawal Assessment Tool-1 Monitoring in PICU: A Multicenter Study on Iatrogenic Withdrawal Syndrome. Pediatr Crit Care Med. 2017 Feb;18(2):e86-e91. doi: 10.1097/PCC.0000000000001054.
• Mondardini MC, Daverio M, Caramelli F, Conti G, Zaggia C, Lazzarini R, Muscheri L, Azzolina D, Gregori D, Sperotto F, Amigoni A. Dexmedetomidine for prevention of opioid/benzodiazepine withdrawal syndrome in pediatric intensive care unit: Interim analysis of a randomized controlled trial. Pharmacotherapy. 2022 Feb;42(2):145-153. doi: 10.1002/phar.2654. Epub 2021 Dec 21.
• Mondardini MC, Sperotto F, Daverio M, Caramelli F, Gregori D, Caligiuri MF, Vitale F, Cecini MT, Piastra M, Mancino A, Pettenazzo A, Conti G, Amigoni A. Efficacy and safety of dexmedetomidine for prevention of withdrawal syndrome in the pediatric intensive care unit: protocol for an adaptive, multicenter, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, non-profit clinical trial. Trials. 2019 Dec 11;20(1):710. doi: 10.1186/s13063-019-3793-6.

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