Recruitment

Recruitment Status
Recruiting
Estimated Enrollment
Same as current

Summary

Conditions
  • Analgesics Opioid
  • Analgesics
  • Anesthesia
  • Physiologic Effects of Drugs
  • Dexmedetomidine
  • Gabapentin
  • General Anesthesia
  • Tonsillectomy
  • Ketamine
  • Respiratory Depression
  • Lidocaine
  • Narcotics
  • Pulse Oximetry
  • Postoperative Complications
  • Obstructive Sleep Apnea of Child
  • Sleep Disordered Breathing
  • Pathologic Processes
Type
Interventional
Phase
Phase 3
Design
Allocation: RandomizedIntervention Model: Parallel AssignmentMasking: Triple (Participant, Investigator, Outcomes Assessor)Primary Purpose: Prevention

Participation Requirements

Age
Younger than 12 years
Gender
Both males and females

Description

The objective of this trial is to determine whether an opioid-free general anesthetic can help reduce postoperative respiratory depression in the post-anesthesia care unit and ward in children with sleep-disordered breathing undergoing tonsillectomy when compared with traditional opioid-containing t...

The objective of this trial is to determine whether an opioid-free general anesthetic can help reduce postoperative respiratory depression in the post-anesthesia care unit and ward in children with sleep-disordered breathing undergoing tonsillectomy when compared with traditional opioid-containing techniques.

Tracking Information

NCT #
NCT02987985
Collaborators
Not Provided
Investigators
Principal Investigator: Jon Gamble, MD University of Saskatchewan