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Target-controlled Infusion of Propofol for Induction of Pediatric Anesthesia

Target-controlled Infusion (TCI) of Propofol for Induction in Children 3 to 11 Years

Status
Completed
Phases
Phase 4
Study type
Interventional
Source
ClinicalTrials.gov
Registry ID
NCT01411020
Enrollment
60
Registered
2011-08-05
Start date
2009-10-31
Completion date
2012-11-30
Last updated
2013-05-15

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Conditions

Children Under General Anesthesia

Brief summary

The purpose of this study is to determine a effect-site concentration of propofol in children 3 to 11 years effective to make a induction of general anesthesia.

Interventions

PROCEDUREendotracheal intubation

to perform endotracheal intubation if number of bispectral index (BIS) is 40-60,

Sponsors

Pontificia Universidad Catolica de Chile
Lead SponsorOTHER

Study design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Intervention model
PARALLEL
Primary purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
ALL
Age
3 Years to 11 Years
Healthy volunteers
No

Inclusion criteria

* obtained informed consent * children between 3 and 11 years * healthy * elective surgery under general anesthesia * no premedication

Exclusion criteria

* body mass index for age \> 95th percentile * chronic or acute intake of any sedative drug * any known adverse effect to the study drugs

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frameDescription
dose of propofoltwo days (duration of hospitalization)to obtain a dose appropriate of propofol in induction of anesthesia

Countries

Chile

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026