Status:

COMPLETED

Anesthesia and Motor Evoked Potential (MEP) Recruitment

Lead Sponsor:

Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati

Conditions:

Idiopathic Scoliosis

Eligibility:

All Genders

12-17 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Test the hypothesis to recruit larger motor responses to transcranial stimulation.

Detailed Description

The study is designed to test the hypothesis that it is possible to recruit larger motor responses to transcranial stimulation by increasing the number of stimulating pulses under both baseline condit...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Age 12 through 17 years
  • Diagnosis of idiopathic scoliosis
  • Scheduled for posterior spinal fusion with neurophysiological monitoring
  • No known allergies to propofol or remifentanil
  • No contraindication to total intravenous anesthesia
  • No contraindications to the administration of volatile agents

Exclusion

  • Failure to consent or assent to study
  • Diagnosis other than idiopathic scoliosis
  • Poorly controlled seizures or the presence of a cochlear implant
  • Patient history or family history of malignant hypothermia or mitochondrial myopathies

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

March 1 2013

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

March 1 2017

Estimated Enrollment :

30 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT02199314

Start Date

March 1 2013

End Date

March 1 2017

Last Update

September 22 2020

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Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States, 45229