Status:

COMPLETED

Development of PK/PD Model for Individualized Propofol Dosing

Lead Sponsor:

Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati

Conditions:

Obesity

Elective Surgery

Eligibility:

All Genders

5-18 years

Brief Summary

The U.S. National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey of 1994 indicated that 59% of American men and 49% of women have body mass indexes (BMIs) over 25. Extreme obesity, defined as a BMI of 40 or ...

Detailed Description

STUDY OBJECTIVES Hypothesis: The inter-patient variability in propofol effects in relation to clinical response and adverse events in morbidly obese adolescents is associated with identifiable pharmac...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Age 5 to 18 years of age;
  • Have a Body Mass Index (BMI) greater than 30;
  • Be scheduled for bariatric or other elective surgical procedure;
  • Will be administered propofol anesthesia as part of procedure and standard of care and subject is expected to be under anesthesia for at least 60 minutes;
  • Signed and dated IRB-approved Informed Consent or Parental Permission and Assent form, as applicable.

Exclusion

  • Patients receiving investigational agent as part of another clinical study;
  • Patients with severe developmental delay, known neurological disorders;
  • Conditions where the placement of the sensor or process of assessment could interfere with the BIS monitoring;
  • Allergy to propofol / anaphylaxis to egg protein;
  • History of severe sleep apnea;
  • Anticipated difficult airway access;
  • Significant allergies and sensitivities to tape and/or adhesives.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

July 1 2009

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

December 1 2013

Estimated Enrollment :

26 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00948597

Start Date

July 1 2009

End Date

December 1 2013

Last Update

January 9 2014

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Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States, 45229