Effect of Dexmedetomidine Upon Sleep Postoperatively
Restorative Sleep: Effect of Dexmedetomidine
2 other identifiers
interventional
N/A
1 country
1
Brief Summary
The purpose of this study is to determine whether an intravenous infusion of dexmedetomidine administered to surgical patients intra-operatively will improve the characteristics of sleep post-operatively.
Trial Health
Trial Health Score
Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach
Started Jun 2006
Longer than P75 for phase_4
1 active site
Health score is calculated from publicly available data and should be used for screening purposes only.
Trial Relationships
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Study Timeline
Key milestones and dates
Study Start
First participant enrolled
June 1, 2006
CompletedFirst Submitted
Initial submission to the registry
June 2, 2006
CompletedFirst Posted
Study publicly available on registry
June 6, 2006
CompletedStudy Completion
Last participant's last visit for all outcomes
June 1, 2011
CompletedJuly 14, 2014
June 1, 2011
June 2, 2006
July 11, 2014
Conditions
Keywords
Outcome Measures
Primary Outcomes (3)
Measurements of sleep quality during postoperative period:Epworth Sleepiness Scale
Completion of sleep log
Subjects will also be asked to complete Visual Analogue Scales (VAS) of sleep and daytime sleepiness.
Secondary Outcomes (2)
The quality of postoperative recovery (QoR) and the presence of fatigue (Brief Fatigue Inventory)
Subjects will also be asked to complete Visual Analogue Scale (VAS) of fatigue.
Interventions
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if:
- scheduled to undergo elective lower extremity orthopaedic surgery (free vascular fibular graft)
- ASA 1 or 2
- Body Mass Index 20 - 30
- Procedure to be done under combined epidural and general anesthesia
You may not qualify if:
- Sleep disturbance
- Insomnia
- Sleep apnea
- Female (pregnant)
- Contra-indication to placement of epidural anesthesia
Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.
Sponsors & Collaborators
- Duke Universitylead
Study Sites (1)
Duke University Medical Center
Durham, North Carolina, 27710, United States
MeSH Terms
Interventions
Intervention Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Study Officials
- PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
David B MacLeod, MD
Duke University
Study Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Phase
- phase 4
- Allocation
- RANDOMIZED
- Masking
- DOUBLE
- Purpose
- TREATMENT
- Intervention Model
- SINGLE GROUP
- Sponsor Type
- OTHER
- Responsible Party
- SPONSOR
Study Record Dates
First Submitted
June 2, 2006
First Posted
June 6, 2006
Study Start
June 1, 2006
Study Completion
June 1, 2011
Last Updated
July 14, 2014
Record last verified: 2011-06