Status:

RECRUITING

Median Versus Ulnar Nerve Quantitative Electromyography Neuromuscular Blockade Monitoring Comparison

Lead Sponsor:

Loma Linda University

Conditions:

Neuromuscular Blockade

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-75 years

Brief Summary

Medications used to relax the muscles are used during surgery. The amount of muscle relaxation can monitored with devices that stimulate a specific nerve and evaluate the muscle response. The response...

Detailed Description

This is a single-center prospective, randomized controlled trial comparing ulnar versus median nerve electromyography transmission. Neuromuscular blockade is used to provide muscle relaxation during ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Adults 18 - 75 years of age who are able to provide consent
  • Scheduled for elective surgery requiring muscle relaxation, in a supine position under general anesthesia, with an anticipated duration of at least 1.5 hours

Exclusion

  • Contraindication to rocuronium use
  • Comorbidities that may prolong the duration of neuromuscular blockade or alter pharmacodynamics and/or pharmacokinetics, such as:
  • Neuromuscular disease
  • Expected or known difficult airway
  • Rocuronium allergy
  • BMI \< 18.5 or \> 40
  • History of adhesive allergy
  • Upper extremity weakness, limb deformity, or absence of all or part of an upper limb
  • Patients undergoing surgical procedures requiring cardiopulmonary bypass

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

December 26 2024

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

December 1 2025

Estimated Enrollment :

32 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06553131

Start Date

December 26 2024

End Date

December 1 2025

Last Update

February 4 2025

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Loma Linda University Troesch Medical Center

Loma Linda, California, United States, 92354