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Rates of Apnea in Patients Undergoing Vitreoretinal Surgery

Rates of Apnea in Patients Undergoing Vitreoretinal Surgery

Status
Completed
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
ClinicalTrials.gov
Registry ID
NCT01745341
Enrollment
113
Registered
2012-12-10
Start date
2012-08-31
Completion date
2013-08-31
Last updated
2015-12-03

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

Conditions

Apnea

Brief summary

The purpose of this study is to determine if apnea (the stopping of breathing) occurs in patients undergoing undergoing monitored anesthesia care (MAC) for vitreoretinal surgery

Detailed description

Patients undergoing vitreoretinal surgery will be monitored during the procedure to determine if they stop breathing. This study is observational in nature and no interventions will be made.

Interventions

None listed

Sponsors

Stanford University
Lead SponsorOTHER

Study design

Observational model
COHORT
Time perspective
PROSPECTIVE

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
ALL
Age
18 Years to 99 Years
Healthy volunteers
No

Inclusion criteria

* patients having vitreoretinal surgery under monitored anesthesia care

Exclusion criteria

* patients having vitreoretinal surgery without monitored anesthesia care

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frameDescription
Apnea15 minutesDetermine if patients undergoing vitreoretinal surgery under monitored anesthesia care stop breathing during the procedure

Countries

United States

Outcome results

None listed

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