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A clinical trial to evaluate the efficacy of midazolam co-induction in reducing the induction dose of propofol

A randomised control trial to evaluate the efficacy of midazolam co-induction in reducing the induction dose of propofol in adult patients for elective surgical procedure under general anaesthesia

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Phase 4
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2013/09/003946
Enrollment
60
Registered
2013-09-03
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2021-11-24

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Health Condition 1: null- general anaesthesia for elective procedures

Interventions

Intervention1: intravenous midazolam 0.05mg/kg-propofol co-induction: to evaluate the efficacy of single dose intravenous midazolam given 2 minutes before induction in reducing the dose of propofol

Sponsors

nil
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: any patient comming for elective surgical procedures under general anaesthesia

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: chronic use of hypnotics and analgesics,abnormal body weight[more than 20 percent difference from normal BMI,epileptics on treatment with phenytoin,pregnant and lactating,allergic to study medications,uncorrected hypotension,patient with liver disease

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
total dose of propofol in mg/kg bodywgtrecquiredin acheiving loss of verbal response and loss of motor response in trial(with midazolam co-induction) and control group(with propofol only) will be comparedTimepoint: total dose of propofol in mg/kg bodywgt recquired in time point at which loss of verbal response and loss of motor response occur

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
comparison of mean arterial blood pressure and heart rateTimepoint: after premedication,1 minute after midazolam/normal saline,immediately after induction ,immediately after intubation,5 minutes after intubation

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDonna Mirium Vinodh

Govt Medical College, Thiruvananthapuram.

drsheelasheya@gmail.com9387902123

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026