Status:

COMPLETED

Dreaming and EEG Changes During Anaesthesia Maintained With Propofol or Desflurane

Lead Sponsor:

Melbourne Health

Conditions:

Anaesthesia

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-50 years

Phase:

PHASE4

Brief Summary

We hypothesise that patients who receive propofol for maintenance of anaesthesia will report dreaming more often when they emerge from anaesthesia than patients who receive desflurane for maintenance ...

Detailed Description

Patients commonly report that they have been dreaming when they emerge from anaesthesia. Data from observational studies and small randomised trials suggests that reports of dreaming are more commonly...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Male and female patients
  • Age between 18 and 50 years
  • Presenting for elective surgery under general anaesthesia

Exclusion

  • Inadequate English language comprehension
  • Major drug abuse problem

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

August 1 2006

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

July 1 2008

Estimated Enrollment :

300 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00446212

Start Date

August 1 2006

End Date

July 1 2008

Last Update

May 30 2013

Active Locations (4)

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1

Royal Melbourne Hospital

Parkville, Victoria, Australia, 3050

2

Royal Perth Hospital

Perth, Western Australia, Australia, 6000

3

King Edward Memorial Hospital for Women

Subiaco, Western Australia, Australia, 6008

4

Waikato Hospital

Hamilton, New Zealand