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NCT00273754 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · Phase 2

The Effect of Caffeine on Postextubation Adverse Respiratory Events in Children With Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA).

A Phase 2 study, sponsored by The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston.

Completed
Registry status
Phase 2
Development phase
74
Enrollment target

NCT00273754 is a Phase 2 study that has completed, run by The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston. The registered enrollment target is 74 participants.

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The verdict

NCT00273754, a Phase 2 study, has completed, sponsored by The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston.

COMPLETED
Registry status
Phase 2
Development phase
74 participants
Enrollment target

Study Summary

This is a research study using caffeine in children who have an obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). OSA means children who stop breathing during their sleep due to obstruction in their airway. The purpose of this study is to determine whether caffeine when given in the vein, will wake children up faster and decrease post-anesthesia airway obstruction, as well as the safety and if the drug agrees with the child compared to a placebo (an inactive or dummy agent).

Interventions

  • DRUG Placebo
  • DRUG Caffeine

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 74 participants
Start Date 2003-09
Est. Completion 2008-05
Phase Phase 2

What the Registry Record Tells You About NCT00273754

The ClinicalTrials.gov registry entry for NCT00273754 describes a study currently listed as completed, categorized as Phase 2. The registered enrollment target is 74 participants, a figure that helps gauge the scale of data the investigators plan to collect. The listed sponsor is The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston, which has 732 total studies on file at ClinicalTrials.gov.

The record links to 0 conditions, and to 2 interventions - of which Placebo is the first listed.

NCT00273754 reports 0 study locations.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT00273754 about?

NCT00273754 is a clinical study titled "The Effect of Caffeine on Postextubation Adverse Respiratory Events in Children With Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA).". This is a research study using caffeine in children who have an obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). OSA means children who stop breathing during their sleep due to obstruction in their airway. The purpose of this study is to determine whether caffeine when given in the vein, will wake children up faster ...

What is the current status of trial NCT00273754?

This trial is currently completed. It is a Phase 2 study. The enrollment target is 74 participants. The study started on 2003-09. Estimated completion is 2008-05.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT00273754?

The interventions under investigation include: Placebo (DRUG), Caffeine (DRUG).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT00273754?

This trial is sponsored by The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston, which has 732 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

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