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The effects of nitrous oxide on human vision

The effects of nitrous oxide on human vision

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 4
Study type
Interventional
Source
EU CTR
Registry ID
EUCTR2018-000045-40-BE
Enrollment
20
Registered
2018-01-12
Start date
2018-03-08
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2024-08-12

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

Conditions

effects on vision: - accomodation - visual acuity - binocularity - stereopsis - colour vision - pupil reflex - eye movements

Interventions

Trade Name: Nitrous oxide Product Name: nitrous oxide Pharmaceutical Form: Medicinal gas, compressed INN or Proposed INN: nitrous oxide CAS Number: 10024-97-2 Other descriptive name: NITROUS OXIDE Con

Sponsors

Universitair ziekenhuis Brussel
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: - Subjects between 18 and 25 years old - Men and women in good health (ASA I). Are the trial subjects under 18? no Number of subjects for this age range: F.1.2 Adults (18-64 years) yes F.1.2.1 Number of subjects for this age range 20 F.1.3 Elderly (>=65 years) no F.1.3.1 Number of subjects for this age range

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: - Younger than 18 years or older than 25 years - Sick people or people having a cold (risk for the eardrum) - volunteers with lung disorders (because of the inhalation of the gas) - No pregnant subjects. - At least 24 h before the experiment, volunteers should be free of party drugs or other medication.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Main Objective: To examine the effects of nitrous oxide on human vision ;Secondary Objective: N/A;Primary end point(s): Visus;Timepoint(s) of evaluation of this end point: After 10 minutes of administration of nitrous oxide

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Secondary end point(s): - accommodation - binocularity - stereopsis - colour vision - pupil reflex - eye movements. - Alteration of mental status;Timepoint(s) of evaluation of this end point: After 10 minutes of administration of nitrous oxide

Countries

Belgium

Contacts

Public ContactStudycoordinator

Universitair Ziekenhuis Brussel

veerle.vanmossevelde@uzbrussel.be3224763134

Outcome results

None listed

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