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Efficacy of Dexmedetomidine vs Midazolam for Early Extubation in Critically Ill Agitated Patients Undergoing Weaning

Efficacy of Dexmedetomidine Versus Midazolam for Early Extubation in Critically Ill Agitated Patients Undergoing Weaning

Status
Not yet recruiting
Phases
Early Phase 1
Study type
Interventional
Source
ClinicalTrials.gov
Registry ID
NCT05264077
Enrollment
66
Registered
2022-03-03
Start date
2024-11-01
Completion date
2025-07-31
Last updated
2024-08-07

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Conditions

Agitation, Emergence

Brief summary

Comparison of effect of dexmedetomidine and midazolam in icu patients who put on mechanical ventilation and show agitation on weaning.Selection of better agent minimises the drug related side effects like respiratory depression but also helps in weaning for early extubation,give hemodynamic stability and reduce morbidity and mortality in icu..

Interventions

DRUGDexmedetomidine Hydrochloride

Inj dexmedetomidine and inj midazolam given to two groups of participants and effects of both drugs will be observed for 24 hrs

Sponsors

Sheikh Zayed Medical College
Lead SponsorOTHER_GOV

Study design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Intervention model
PARALLEL
Primary purpose
HEALTH_SERVICES_RESEARCH
Masking
SINGLE (Subject)

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
ALL
Age
18 Years to 60 Years
Healthy volunteers
Yes

Inclusion criteria

* all patients with age \<60 irrespective of gendre

Exclusion criteria

\- Patients who refuse to give consent, severely altered conscious level (GCS \< 8/15), traumatic injury causing hypoxemia e.g., severe head / chest / facial trauma or pneumothorax, severe pneumonia, arrhythmia, impaired hearing or blindness, severe hepatic or renal disease, on neuromuscular blocking agents, recent myocardial infarction, use of anti-psychotics, hypersensitivity to any of the drug under study.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frameDescription
Effective sedation in icu patients lead to successful 1weaning in icu patientsUpto 48 hrsAssess patients by using ramsay sedation score (score 1 =awake upto score 6=no response)

Contacts

Primary ContactMomal j Khan
momal.rehan56@gmail.com03116660901

Outcome results

None listed

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