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CompletedNCT01072487

Capnography During Colonoscopy

Capnography as an Adjunct to Standard Monitoring During Midazolam and Propofol Sedation for Colonoscopy

Status
Completed
Phase
Phase 3
Study type
Interventional
Enrollment
760 (estimated)
Sponsor
Technical University of Munich · Academic / Other
Sex
All
Age
18 Years
Healthy volunteers
Accepted

Summary

In the study the value of capnography for avoiding complications during sedation for colonoscopy is evaluated.

Detailed description

In this randomized controlled trial the utility of capnography gets evaluated. Hypoxemia may occur during sedation with midazolam and propofol. Whether hypoxemia may be prevented by an additional capnographic monitoring is subject of the study.

Conditions

Interventions

TypeNameDescription
PROCEDURECapnographyMonitoring of the capnography curve for early detection of apnea

Timeline

Start date
2010-02-01
Primary completion
2011-02-01
First posted
2010-02-22
Last updated
2011-02-03

Locations

3 sites across 1 country: Germany

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT01072487. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.