Effect of Dexmedetomidine on Postoperative Glucose and Insulin Levels.

Summary

This study investigated the effect of dexmedetomidine in obese patients undergoing bariatric surgery.

Timeline

Start

2012-09-27

Primary completion

2013-07-25

Completion

2013-07-25

Outcome

Mixed primary results

registry analysis (superiority test); Dexmedetomidine vs 0.9% Sodium-chloride; p = 0.38; Mixed Models Analysis NCT03809182 ↗

registry analysis (superiority test); Dexmedetomidine vs 0.9% Sodium-chloride; p = 0.02; Mixed Models Analysis NCT03809182 ↗

registry MEAN Dexmedetomidine: Hour 12 (T6): 16.6 (Standard Deviation 9.2) uU/dl NCT03809182 ↗

registry MEAN 0.9% Sodium-chloride: Hour 12 (T6): 25.9 (Standard Deviation 18.3) uU/dl NCT03809182 ↗

Drugs

Evaluation	Drug	Modality	Dose	Route
Subject	Dexmedetomidine	Other / unclassified	0.5 ug/kg	—
Background	Fentanyl	Other / unclassified	1 ug/kg	—
Background	Morphine	Other / unclassified	3 mg	Intravenous

Indications