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NCT Number: NCT01411020

Target-controlled Infusion of Propofol for Induction of Pediatric Anesthesia

The purpose of this study is to determine a effect-site concentration of propofol in children 3 to 11 years effective to make a induction of general anesthesia.

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Key information

Conditions

Children Under General Anesthesia

Age range

3 year–11 year

Sex eligibility

All sexes

Study type

Interventional

Phase

Phase 4

Primary location

Hospital Clinico Universidad Catolica

Santiago, Santiago Metropolitan, Chile

Who can participate

Healthy volunteers accepted: No

Only the study team can determine whether someone qualifies for participation.

Inclusion criteria

  • obtained informed consent
  • children between 3 and 11 years
  • healthy
  • elective surgery under general anesthesia
  • no premedication

Exclusion criteria

  • body mass index for age > 95th percentile
  • chronic or acute intake of any sedative drug
  • any known adverse effect to the study drugs

Treatment and study plan

Endotracheal Intubation

Procedure

to perform endotracheal intubation if number of bispectral index (BIS) is 40-60,

Primary outcomes

  1. dose of propofol

    Time frame: two days (duration of hospitalization)

    to obtain a dose appropriate of propofol in induction of anesthesia

Sponsors and collaborators

Lead sponsor

Pontificia Universidad Catolica de Chile

Other

Registry information

Official study title

Target-controlled Infusion (TCI) of Propofol for Induction in Children 3 to 11 Years

Important dates

Study start
2009
Primary completion
2012
Study completion
2012
First posted
Aug 5, 2011
Registry last updated
May 15, 2013

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