Safety, Efficacy and Pharmacokinetic Study of Dexmedetomidine in Pediatrics Ages ≥28 Weeks to ≤44 Weeks Gestational Age
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Official title
A Phase II/III, Open-Label, Multicenter, Safety, Efficacy and Pharmacokinetic Study of Dexmedetomidine in Neonates Ages ≥28 Weeks to ≤44 Weeks Gestational Age
Brief summary
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The purpose of this study is to investigate the safety, efficacy and pharmacokinetics (PK) of dexmedetomidine (DEX) at 3 different dose levels in infants, ages ≥28 weeks to ≤44 weeks gestational age, administered as a loading dose followed by a continuous infusion for a minimum of 6 hours and up to 24 hours in the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU), cardiac intensive care unit (CICU), or pediatric intensive care unit (PICU).
Study identification
- NCT ID
- NCT01159262
- Recruitment status
- Completed
- Study type
- Interventional
- Phase
- Phase 2, Phase 3
- Enrollment
- 36 participants
Conditions and interventions
Conditions
Eligibility (public fields only)
- Age range
- 28 Weeks to 44 Weeks
- Sex
- All
- Healthy volunteers
- Healthy volunteers not accepted
This page does not interpret eligibility. Detailed inclusion and exclusion criteria are on the official ClinicalTrials.gov record.
Study timeline
- Start date
- Jun 30, 2010
- Primary completion
- Jul 31, 2011
- Completion
- Jul 31, 2011
- Last update posted
- Aug 12, 2015
2010 – 2011
United States locations
- U.S. sites
- 17
- U.S. states
- 13
- U.S. cities
- 17
| Facility | City | State | ZIP | Site status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arkansas Children's Hospital | Little Rock | Arkansas | 72202 | — |
| Miller Children's Hospital | Long Beach | California | 90806 | — |
| Childrens Hospital Los Angeles | Los Angeles | California | 90027 | — |
| University of California San Francisco, Department of Pediatrics, Division of Neonatology | San Francisco | California | 94143-0734 | — |
| Dept. of Anesthesia, SUMC | Stanford | California | 94305 | — |
| University of Miami - Miller School of Medicine, Department of Anesthesiology | Miami | Florida | 33136 | — |
| Georgia Health Sciences University | Augusta | Georgia | 30912 | — |
| Kapiolani Medical Center for Women and Children | Honolulu | Hawaii | 96826 | — |
| Loyola University Medical Center | Maywood | Illinois | 60153 | — |
| Not listed | Wichita | Kansas | 67214 | — |
| Kosair Charities Pediatric Clinical Research Unit, University of Louisville | Louisville | Kentucky | 40202 | — |
| Duke University Medical Center, Department of Anesthesiology | Durham | North Carolina | 27710 | — |
| Akron Children's Hospital Medical Center | Akron | Ohio | 44308 | — |
| Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh of UPMC | Pittsburgh | Pennsylvania | 15224 | — |
| Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC) | Charleston | South Carolina | 29425 | — |
| Not listed | Greenville | South Carolina | 29605 | — |
| West Virginia University School of Medicine | Morgantown | West Virginia | 26506 | — |
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Non-U.S. locations
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- Last update posted Aug 12, 2015 · Synced Sep 8, 2026
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