Status:

COMPLETED

Light Sedation or Intubated General Anesthesia in Patients With Brain Cancer Undergoing Craniotomy

Lead Sponsor:

Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center

Conditions:

Adult Brain Tumor

Eligibility:

All Genders

19+ years

Phase:

PHASE4

Brief Summary

This randomized clinical trial studies light sedation compared with intubated general anesthesia (a loss of feeling and a complete loss of awareness that feels like a very deep sleep) in reducing comp...

Detailed Description

PRIMARY OBJECTIVES: I. To compare the overall hospital length of stay (LOS) in patients undergoing craniotomy with light sedation vs. general anesthesia. SECONDARY OBJECTIVES: I. To compare resourc...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Non-pregnant females
  • Elective craniotomy for supratentorial brain tumors
  • Primary brain cancer (presumed gliomas with no radiographic or clinical evidence of metastatic disease to the brain)
  • First craniotomy
  • American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA) I-III
  • Body mass index (BMI) \< 35

Exclusion

  • Posterior fossa tumor/approach for tumor resection requiring the prone position
  • Traumatic lesions/hematomas
  • Emergency case
  • Systemic disease burden with metastatic tumor to the brain
  • Presence of medical co-morbidities, which, in the opinion of the investigator complicates the surgical procedure or would require additional hospital stay
  • Necessity of awake procedure requiring intraoperative participation of patient due to the presence of the lesion in eloquent brain areas
  • Prisoners
  • Pregnant women

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

April 30 2014

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

January 24 2019

Estimated Enrollment :

4 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT02193568

Start Date

April 30 2014

End Date

January 24 2019

Last Update

March 13 2019

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Arthur G. James Cancer Hospital and Solove Research Institute at Ohio State University Medical Center

Columbus, Ohio, United States, 43210