The application of Dexmedetomidine in pediatric anesthesia

A Clinical Comparison of Dexmedetomidine and Propofol in Pediatric Airway Foreign Body Removal Surgery

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Phase 1

Study type

Interventional

Source

ChiCTR

Registry ID

ChiCTR-TRC-13003818

Enrollment

Unknown

Registered

2013-11-16

Start date

2013-11-20

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2017-04-18

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Conditions

Pediatric Airway Foreign Body

Interventions

A:propofol group

B:dexmedetomidine

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Age

1 Years to 3 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 60 pediatric patients (aged 10 months to 3-year-old, weight 9.3-16.5 kg, ASA I-II) underwent airway foreign body removal surgery were included.Aspiration apart from the operation time was between 3 h to 1 w.Preoperative patients usually had different degree of cough, difficulty breathing, lung breath sounds auscultation side reduced or disappeared. The airway foreign bodies were mainly peanut, sunflower seeds, corn, etc.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Children with the central nervous system, cardiovascular, endocrine, and immune system disease.

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
the operation time;the recovery time;Heart rate;Mean arterial pressure;Breathing rate;Pulse oxygen saturation;BIS;Adverse reaction;	—

Countries

China

Contacts

Public ContactXueping Han

First Affiliated Hospital of Zhengzhou University

hanxueping66@sina.com+86 13526630125

Outcome results

None listed

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