NCT01043419

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to test the hypothesis that sympathetic neural outflow to muscles as well as a sympathetic baroreflexes are not altered during xenon anesthesia in Healthy Volunteers.

Trial Health

87
On Track

Trial Health Score

Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach

Enrollment
8

participants targeted

Target at below P25 for phase_1

Timeline
Completed

Started Jan 2010

Shorter than P25 for phase_1

Geographic Reach
1 country

1 active site

Status
completed

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

January 1, 2010

Completed
4 days until next milestone

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

January 5, 2010

Completed
1 day until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

January 6, 2010

Completed
2 months until next milestone

Primary Completion

Last participant's last visit for primary outcome

March 1, 2010

Completed
Same day until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

March 1, 2010

Completed
Last Updated

September 11, 2025

Status Verified

September 1, 2025

Enrollment Period

2 months

First QC Date

January 5, 2010

Last Update Submit

September 10, 2025

Conditions

Keywords

Xenon AnesthesiaLENOXe™ (xénon 100 % v/v) anesthesiaMuscle Sympathetic ActivityBaroreflex reagibility

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (1)

  • Muscle Sympathetic Activity (MSA)and Baroreflex reagibility under Xenon Anesthesia in comparison to awake

    30 minutes

Secondary Outcomes (1)

  • Arterial blood pressure, Heart frequency, Arterial O2 and CO2 Saturation,Skin conductance,Concentration of plasma catecholamines, Angiotensin & Renin under Xenon Anesthesia in comparison to awake

    In continuous during 30 minutes

Study Arms (1)

LENOXe™ (xénon 100 % v/v)

EXPERIMENTAL

Influence of LENOXe™ (xénon 100 % v/v) anesthesia on Sympathetic Nervous Activity and Security under LENOXe™ (xénon 100 % v/v) anesthesia

Drug: xenon

Interventions

xenonDRUG

Inhalational gas; dose allowed max.70 Vol.% in 30 % oxygen; the duration of the treatment will be to 30 minutes

LENOXe™ (xénon 100 % v/v)

Eligibility Criteria

Age18 Years - 65 Years
Sexall
Healthy VolunteersNo
Age GroupsAdult (18-64), Older Adult (65+)

You may qualify if:

  • Healthy volunteers \> 18 years and \< 65 years of age
  • ASA physical status I
  • Legal competence
  • for whom the consent form has been signed

You may not qualify if:

  • Healthy volunteers \< 18 years and \> 65 years of age
  • Pregnancy, lactation period or missing secure anticonvulsive therapy
  • Missing legal competence
  • Participation in other clinical trials
  • Contraindications as mentioned on §4.3 of the SPCs of LENOXe™ (xénon 100 % v/v)
  • Any medication especially of Sildenafil (Viagra®) or other potency remedy
  • Existing relationship of dependency to the sponsor or the investigator

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Sites (1)

Department of Anesthesiology; University Hospital of Duesseldorf; Moorenstrasse 5

Düsseldorf, 40225, Germany

Location

Related Publications (1)

  • Neukirchen M, Hipp J, Schaefer MS, Brandenburger T, Bauer I, Winterhalter M, Kienbaum P, Werdehausen R. Cardiovascular stability and unchanged muscle sympathetic activity during xenon anaesthesia: role of norepinephrine uptake inhibition. Br J Anaesth. 2012 Dec;109(6):887-96. doi: 10.1093/bja/aes303. Epub 2012 Sep 3.

    PMID: 22945969BACKGROUND

MeSH Terms

Interventions

Xenon

Intervention Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Noble GasesElementsInorganic ChemicalsGases

Study Officials

  • Peter KIENBAUM, PD Dr.

    Department of Anesthesiology, University Hospital Duesseldorf, Moorenstrasse 5, D-40225 Duesseldorf

    PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR

Study Design

Study Type
interventional
Phase
phase 1
Allocation
NA
Masking
NONE
Purpose
TREATMENT
Intervention Model
SINGLE GROUP
Sponsor Type
INDUSTRY
Responsible Party
SPONSOR

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

January 5, 2010

First Posted

January 6, 2010

Study Start

January 1, 2010

Primary Completion

March 1, 2010

Study Completion

March 1, 2010

Last Updated

September 11, 2025

Record last verified: 2025-09

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