RECRUITING

Dexmedetomidine for Intraoperative Shivering in Scheduled Elective Cesarean Delivery

Study Overview

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Description

The purpose of this study is to determine the optimum dose of Dexmedetomidine to stop shivering in 90% of patients who experience shivering during scheduled elective cesarean deliveries.

Official Title

Dexmedetomidine for Treatment of Shivering During Scheduled Elective Cesarean Delivery: Determining the Optimal Dose

Quick Facts

Study Start:2021-09-21
Study Completion:2025-08
Study Type:Not specified
Phase:Not Applicable
Enrollment:Not specified
Status:RECRUITING

Study ID

NCT04730609

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

Ages Eligible for Study:18 Years
Sexes Eligible for Study:FEMALE
Accepts Healthy Volunteers:No
Standard Ages:ADULT, OLDER_ADULT
Inclusion CriteriaExclusion Criteria
  1. * Women presenting for planned cesarean delivery.
  2. * American Society of Anesthesiology Physical Classification Status 2 or 3; without major medical co-morbidities.
  3. * Singleton gestation in the 3rd trimester (28-42 weeks gestation).
  4. * Spinal anesthesia technique Women presenting for planned cesarean delivery.
  5. * American Society of Anesthesiology Physical Classification Status 2 or 3; without major medical co-morbidities.
  6. * Singleton gestation in the 3rd trimester (28-42 weeks gestation).
  7. * Spinal anesthesia technique.
  1. * Any contraindication to spinal anesthesia technique.
  2. * Allergy or intolerance to dexmedetomidine or clonidine.
  3. * Oral temperature \< 36° Celsius prior to procedure.
  4. * Unable to give personal consent.
  5. * PPROM or concern for infection (e.g., chorioamnionitis).
  6. * Conversion to General Anesthesia prior to randomization.
  7. * Sedative medications (e.g., fentanyl, midazolam, ketamine, nitrous oxide) administered prior to randomization.

Contacts and Locations

Study Contact

Hans P Sviggum, MD
CONTACT
507-293-1169
sviggum.hans@mayo.edu

Principal Investigator

Hans Sviggum, MD
PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR
Mayo Clinic

Study Locations (Sites)

Mayo Clinic in Rochester
Rochester, Minnesota, 55905
United States

Collaborators and Investigators

Sponsor: Mayo Clinic

  • Hans Sviggum, MD, PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR, Mayo Clinic

Study Record Dates

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Study Registration Dates

Study Start Date2021-09-21
Study Completion Date2025-08

Study Record Updates

Study Start Date2021-09-21
Study Completion Date2025-08

Terms related to this study

Keywords Provided by Researchers

  • Shivering
  • Cesarean Delivery
  • Dexmedetomidine
  • Dosing

Additional Relevant MeSH Terms

  • Shivering
  • Dose Finding Study