Transcutaneous Measurement of Carbon Dioxide Versus Current Sedation Practices in Sedated Patients

Does Transcutaneous Carbon Dioxide Partial Pressure (TcCO2) Monitoring Detect Hypoventilation Prior to Current Sedation Monitoring Practices?

Status

Completed

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Observational

Source

ClinicalTrials.gov

Registry ID

NCT01060709

Enrollment

250

Registered

2010-02-02

Start date

2009-12-31

Completion date

2010-09-30

Last updated

2010-10-26

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Conditions

Colonoscopy

Keywords

Carbon dioxide, TcC02, Hypoventilation, endoscopic, elective colonoscopy and requiring sedation

Brief summary

Does transcutaneous carbon dioxide partial pressure (TcCO2) monitoring detect hypoventilation prior to current sedation monitoring practices in order to prevent hypoxemia in sedated patients undergoing colonoscopies?

Interventions

None listed

Study design

Observational model

COHORT

Time perspective

PROSPECTIVE

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

ALL

Age

18 Years to No maximum

Healthy volunteers

Inclusion criteria

* Patients requiring sedation for colonoscopy

Exclusion criteria

* Patient refusal

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Does transcutaneous carbon dioxide partial pressure (TcCO2) monitoring detect hypoventilation prior to current sedation monitoring practices in order to prevent hypoxemia in sedated patients undergoing colonoscopies?	one year

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
To verify if there is an association with the following variables: age, gender, weight, length, ASA-classification, sedation depth (BIS), co-morbidity, diagnostic or therapeutic colonoscopy.	one year

Countries

Netherlands

Outcome results