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NCT01001429 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · Phase 4

Dexmedetomidine Versus Propofol in Vitreoretinal Surgery

A Phase 4 study, sponsored by Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey.

Completed
Registry status
Phase 4
Development phase
78
Enrollment target

NCT01001429: Completed Phase 4 study, sponsored by Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey.

NCT01001429 is a Phase 4 study that has completed, run by Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey. The registered enrollment target is 78 participants, below the 518-participant average among 9,235 other Phase 4 trials with a reported enrollment target (85% lower). According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT01001429, a Phase 4 study, has completed, sponsored by Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey.

COMPLETED
Registry status
Phase 4
Development phase
78 participants
Enrollment target

Study Summary

The investigators would like to determine if using Dexmedetomidine alone or in a reduced dose can prevent or reduce the incidence of adverse effects, while providing adequate sedation, and respiratory stability as compared to propofol.

Primary Outcome

Bispectral Index Score measurement uses processed electroencephalogram signals to measure sedation depth of a scale from 0-100 (0=coma; 40-60=general anesthesia;60-90 sedated;100=awake) University of Michigan Sedation Scale (1-4) is an observational scale that quantifies sedation.1=normal response to verbal stimuli, 2=conscious sedation, responsive to tactile stimuli, 3= deeply sedated responsive to repeated or painful stimuli, 4=general anesthesia: not arousable.

Interventions

  • DRUG propofol
  • DRUG Dexmedetomidine infusion

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 78 participants
Start Date 2009-10
Est. Completion 2013-11
Phase Phase 4

What the finished NCT01001429 record still lists

NCT01001429 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registry caps enrollment at 78 participants, a relatively small participant target, below the 518-participant average among 9,235 other Phase 4 trials with a reported enrollment target (85% lower).

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

NCT01001429 does not publish any study locations in the registry export this page uses.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT01001429 about?

NCT01001429 is a clinical study titled "Dexmedetomidine Versus Propofol in Vitreoretinal Surgery". The investigators would like to determine if using Dexmedetomidine alone or in a reduced dose can prevent or reduce the incidence of adverse effects, while providing adequate sedation, and respiratory stability as compared to propofol.

What is the current status of trial NCT01001429?

This trial is currently completed. It is a Phase 4 study. The enrollment target is 78 participants. The study started on 2009-10. Estimated completion is 2013-11.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT01001429?

The interventions under investigation include: propofol (DRUG), Dexmedetomidine infusion (DRUG).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT01001429?

This trial is sponsored by Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, which has 413 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

How this trial's enrollment target compares

Where NCT01001429's enrollment target sits among peer trials

78 982nd of 2000 higher than 1,012 of 2,000 other Phase 4 trials

participants (enrollment target), bucketed by value

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Source ClinicalTrials.gov registry export · 2026-08-08

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Source: ClinicalTrials.gov NCT01001429, the US trial registry maintained by the National Library of Medicine. NCT01001429 (small enrollment · none site footprint · completed) retrieved and formatted by PlainTrial, see methodology.