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The effect-site concentration of remifentanil blunting endotracheal intubation responses in elderly patients during anesthesia induction with etomidate: a dose-finding study

The effect-site concentration of remifentanil blunting endotracheal intubation responses in elderly patients during anesthesia induction with etomidate: a dose-finding study

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Phase 4
Study type
Interventional
Source
ChiCTR
Registry ID
ChiCTR2300076261
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2023-09-28
Start date
2023-10-01
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2023-10-03

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Conditions

endotracheal intubation responses in elderly patients

Interventions

Experimental group:The first patient received Target Control Infusion (TCI) of remifentanil with a target concentration of 6ng/mL in the effector chamber. Subsequently, the patient was sequentially in

Sponsors

Peking University Shenzhen Hospital
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
65 Years to No maximum

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: All patients requiring general anesthesia and endotracheal intubation in ASA Class I to III, age = 65 years, surgery time = 2 hours, were eligible to participate in this study knowingly and voluntarily, and signed informed consent.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: (1) Body mass index >30kg/m2 or <18.5kg/m2; (2) Patients diagnosed with sleep apnea syndrome; Patients who have a history of difficulty intubating, or who may have a difficult airway according to preoperative evaluation; (3) Patients undergoing double-cavity tracheal intubation under general anesthesia (4) patients with high risk of gastroesophageal reflux, aspiration or reflux; (5) Patients who are using painkillers for chronic pain, opioid addiction, or who are still using beta-blockers for cardiovascular disease on the day of surgery; (6) Patients who are using psychotropic drugs (valium, norepinephrine reuptake inhibitors, serotonin reuptake inhibitors); (7) Contraindication of remifentanil, such as: patients with known allergy to various components of this product or other fentanyl drugs, patients taking monoamine oxidase inhibitors, patients with myasthenia gravis and patients prone to respiratory depression, and patients with bronchial asthma and other diseases; (8) Entry tachycardia (HR= 100bpm) lasting for more than 5 minutes; (9) bradycardia (HR<40bpm); (10) Grade III hypertension (11) preoperatively known adrenal cortical insufficiency.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Blood pressure;Heart rate;Dosage of remifentani;Adverse reaction;

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Bispectral index;

Countries

China

Contacts

Public ContactLuo Tao

Peking University Shenzhen Hospital

496855048@qq.com+86 135 1082 0779

Outcome results

None listed

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