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A comparison of effect of dexmedetomidine according to body composition

A comparison of pharmacologic effect of dexmedetomidine according to body composition

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CRIS
Registry ID
KCT0005737
Enrollment
280
Registered
2021-01-05
Start date
2021-01-18
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2021-01-28

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

Conditions

None listed

Interventions

Drug : Intravenous dexmedetomidine is administered following successful regional block. Dexmedetomidine is generally infused with loading dose of 1ug/kg and, followed with continous infusion of 0.2-1.

Sponsors

Jeonbuk National University Hospital
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: • 18-75 years, ASA/PS I or II, patients who were scheduled to undergo upper of lower extremity surgery under regional anesthesia • patients with informed consent

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. patient refusal 2. severe hepatorenal impairment 3. difficulty of communication such as hearing impairment 4. metal implant due to previous surgery 5. cardiac pacemaker of ICD

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Required dose of dexmedotomidine for LOC µg)

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
time to LOC, sedation level at LOC, BIS at LOC, time to BIS 80 and 90, vital signs

Countries

Korea, Republic of

Contacts

Public ContactA Ram Doo

Jeonbuk National University

Outcome results

None listed

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