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Conditions
Abdominal Surgery Patients
Interventions
Dexmedetomidine
Drug
Lead sponsor
University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 70 Years
Timeline
2007
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Dallas, Texas
Conditions
Awake Fiberoptic Intubation, Difficult Airway
Interventions
Dexmedetomidine
Drug
Lead sponsor
University of Illinois at Chicago
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
96 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2024 – 2034
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Chicago, Illinois
Not listed No phase listed Observational Accepts healthy volunteers

Evaluating the Effects of Propofol vs. Dexmedetomidine

NCT03552146
Conditions
Sedative Adverse Reaction
Interventions
Propofol, Dexmedetomidine
Drug
Lead sponsor
Children's Healthcare of Atlanta
Other
Eligibility
3 Months to 36 Months
Enrollment
60 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2018 – 2019
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Atlanta, Georgia
Conditions
Sleep Apnea, Obstructive
Interventions
Dexmedetomidine, Propofol
Drug
Lead sponsor
Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati
Other
Eligibility
12 Months to 25 Years
Enrollment
60 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2009 – 2011
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Cincinnati, Ohio
Conditions
Delirium
Interventions
Dexmedetomidine, Propofol, Midazolam
Drug
Lead sponsor
Stanford University
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 89 Years
Enrollment
90 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2002 – 2004
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Stanford, California
Conditions
Safety and Efficacy of Sedation Medications
Interventions
Dexmedetomidine, Propofol
Drug
Lead sponsor
Boston Children's Hospital
Other
Eligibility
3 Years to 11 Years
Enrollment
15 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2011 – 2014
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Boston, Massachusetts
Terminated Phase 1 Interventional Accepts healthy volunteers

Providing "Good Sleep" for ICU Sedation

NCT01342328
Conditions
Sleep Disorders
Interventions
Normal saline infusion, Dexmedetomidine, Propofol
Other · Drug
Lead sponsor
University of California, San Francisco
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 45 Years
Enrollment
3 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2012
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
San Francisco, California
Conditions
Sepsis, Respiratory Failure, Agitation
Interventions
Propofol, Dexmedetomidine, Fentanyl
Drug
Lead sponsor
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 89 Years
Enrollment
36 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2014 – 2016
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Lubbock, Texas
Conditions
Critical Illness, Sleep, Acute Lung Injury, Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome
Interventions
Dexmedetomidine, Midazolam and Fentanyl
Drug
Lead sponsor
University of Arizona
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 85 Years
Enrollment
90 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2009 – 2019
U.S. locations
2
States / cities
Tucson, Arizona
Conditions
Endotracheal Intubation, Continuous IV Sedation, ICP Monitoring
Interventions
Standard-of-Care plus Dexmedetomidine, Standard-of-Care
Drug · Other
Lead sponsor
Duke University
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
89 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2009 – 2013
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Durham, North Carolina
Conditions
Surgery-Complications, Respiratory Complication, Lung Injury, Acute
Interventions
Dexmedetomidine Hydrochloride, Placebo
Drug
Lead sponsor
Brigham and Women's Hospital
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 80 Years
Enrollment
100 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2024 – 2025
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Boston, Massachusetts
Conditions
Congenital Heart Disease
Interventions
Dexmedetomidine
Drug
Lead sponsor
Nationwide Children's Hospital
Other
Eligibility
6 Months and older
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2016 – 2019
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Columbus, Ohio
Conditions
Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD), Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
Interventions
Dexmedetomidine (DEX) for sublingual (SL) administration (BXCL501) - 40µg, Dexmedetomidine (DEX) for sublingual (SL) administration (BXCL501) - 80µg
Drug
Lead sponsor
Pharmacotherapies for Alcohol and Substance Use Disorders Alliance
Other
Eligibility
21 Years to 65 Years
Enrollment
10 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2025 – 2027
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
West Haven, Connecticut
Conditions
Otitis Media
Interventions
dexmedetomidine, saline
Drug
Lead sponsor
Ochsner Health System
Other
Eligibility
1 Year to 5 Years
Enrollment
40 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2008 – 2013
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
New Orleans, Louisiana
Conditions
Scoliosis
Interventions
low dexmedetomidine, low propofol, high dexmedetomidine, low propofol, Dexmedetomidine, Dexmedetomidin
Drug
Lead sponsor
Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati
Other
Eligibility
10 Years to 25 Years
Enrollment
44 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2007 – 2009
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Cincinnati, Ohio
Conditions
Delirium, Critical Illness, Sedation Complication, Executive Dysfunction, Post Traumatic Stress Disorder
Interventions
Dexmedetomidine, Midazolam
Drug
Lead sponsor
Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Other
Eligibility
44 Weeks to 11 Years
Enrollment
372 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2021 – 2026
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Nashville, Tennessee
Completed Phase 4 Interventional Accepts healthy volunteers Results available

Dexmedetomidine vs Fentanyl for BMT

NCT00654329
Conditions
Otitis
Interventions
Saline, Fentanyl, Dexmedetomidine
Drug
Lead sponsor
Children's National Research Institute
Other
Eligibility
6 Months to 6 Years
Enrollment
101 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2005 – 2008
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Washington D.C., District of Columbia
Completed Phase 4 Interventional Accepts healthy volunteers Results available

Dexmedetomidine in Pediatric Tonsillectomy

NCT01057381
Conditions
Pediatric Adenotonsillectomy, Post Operative Analgesia
Interventions
Dexmedetomidine 0.75 mcg/kg, Morphine 50 mcg/kg, Morphine 100 mcg/kg, Dexmedetomidine 1 mcg/kg
Drug
Lead sponsor
Baylor College of Medicine
Other
Eligibility
3 Years to 17 Years
Enrollment
109 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2005 – 2010
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Houston, Texas
Completed Phase 2Phase 3 Interventional Accepts healthy volunteers Results available

Minimizing ICU Neurological Dysfunction With Dexmedetomidine-induced Sleep

NCT02856594
Conditions
Postoperative Delirium, Sleep, Anesthesia
Interventions
Dexmedetomidine, Placebo
Drug
Lead sponsor
Massachusetts General Hospital
Other
Eligibility
60 Years and older
Enrollment
469 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2017 – 2022
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Boston, Massachusetts
Conditions
Tonsillectomy
Interventions
Dexmedetomidine, Placebo
Drug · Other
Lead sponsor
Peter Davis
Other
Eligibility
4 Years to 10 Years
Enrollment
418 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2012 – 2014
U.S. locations
2
States / cities
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Completed Phase 1 Interventional Accepts healthy volunteers

Dexmedetomidine in Seizure Patients

NCT01116700
Conditions
Seizure Disorders
Interventions
Dexmedetomidine
Drug
Lead sponsor
University of California, San Francisco
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 65 Years
Enrollment
16 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2010 – 2012
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
San Francisco, California
Conditions
Traumatic Brain Injury
Interventions
Precedex, Propofol, Fentanyl
Drug
Lead sponsor
University of Maryland, Baltimore
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 80 Years
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2010 – 2012
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Baltimore, Maryland
Terminated Phase 4 Interventional Accepts healthy volunteers Results available

Opioid-Free Anesthetic for Tonsillectomy

NCT04528173
Conditions
Anesthesia, Opioid Use, Tonsillitis, Sleep Disorder, Surgery
Interventions
Ketorolac, Dexmedetomidine, Morphine, Fentanyl
Drug
Lead sponsor
Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Other
Eligibility
2 Years to 18 Years
Enrollment
35 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2020 – 2023
U.S. locations
2
States / cities
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania • Memphis, Tennessee
Conditions
Adult Intracranial Tumor, Adult Solid Tumor
Interventions
Remifentanil, Dexmedetomidine
Drug
Lead sponsor
The Cleveland Clinic
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 80 Years
Enrollment
142 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2011 – 2014
U.S. locations
2
States / cities
Cleveland, Ohio