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Dose-Dependent Effects of Nebulized Dexmedetomidine for Attenuation of the Hemodynamic Response to Awake Fiberoptic Intubation: A Randomized Controlled Trial

Dose-Dependent Effects of Nebulized Dexmedetomidine for Attenuation of the Hemodynamic Response to Awake Fiberoptic Intubation: A Randomized Controlled Trial

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 1
Study type
Interventional
Source
PACTR
Registry ID
PACTR202602489190466
Enrollment
80
Registered
2026-02-17
Start date
2025-12-19
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-09-14

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

Conditions

Anaesthesia

Interventions

Low dose Nebulize dexmedetomidine
High dose Nebulize dexmedetomidine

Sponsors

Alaa Eldin Abdel Sami Aiad
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Adults (18–60 years), ASA I–II scheduled for elective AFOI (anticipated difficult airway), Able to provide informed consent and comply with study procedures

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Significant cardiac, pulmonary, or hepatic/renal disease, allergy to dexmedetomidine or lidocaine, pregnancy, Current use of clonidine or other strong a2-agonists/antagonists, difficult mask ventilation history, or refusal.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Hemodynamic responses (MAP, HR) at: scope/tube insertion.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Procedure time ;Adverse events (bradycardia, hypotension, hypoxemia), nausea/vomiting, need for conversion to GA, agitation, oversedation/apnea, and bleeding or sore throat ;Recall of events at 2–6 h;Hemodynamic responses (MAP, HR) at baseline, post-nebulization, 1 min, and 5 min post-intubation.;Sedation: MOAA/S scale at T1, T2, T3, T4, T5.;Tolerance & Ease of Intubation ;Lowest SpO2 during procedure;Cough score

Countries

Egypt

Contacts

Public ContactAml Salama

Professor of Family Medicine

aml_salama2002@yahoo.com+201008131074

Outcome results

None listed

Source: PACTR (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Sep 19, 2026