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NCT02129426 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · NA

Comparison of Outcomes During MRI Sedation With Midazolam-dexmedetomidine Versus Ketamine-dexmedetomidine

A NA study, sponsored by University of Louisville.

Terminated
Registry status
NA
Development phase
21
Enrollment target

NCT02129426: Clinical Trial NA study, sponsored by University of Louisville.

NCT02129426 is a NA study that was terminated before completion, run by University of Louisville. The registered enrollment target is 21 participants, below the 1,404-participant average among 58,714 other NA trials with a reported enrollment target (99% lower). According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT02129426, a NA study, was terminated before completion, sponsored by University of Louisville.

TERMINATED
Registry status
NA
Development phase
21 participants
Enrollment target

Study Summary

This study will compare 2 different sedation drugs (Ketamine and Midazolam) when they are used with another sedating medicine called Dexmedetomidine for MRI sedation. This study hopes to measure the impact each drug has on what happens during and after MRI sedation with Dexmedetomidine

Primary Outcome

number of participants developing hypotension and or bradycardia

Interventions

  • DRUG Ketamine
  • DRUG Midazolam
  • DRUG Dexmedetomidine

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 21 participants
Start Date 2014-08
Est. Completion 2018-03
Phase NA
University of Louisville

217 total trials

Why NCT02129426 stopped before completion

NCT02129426 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registry caps enrollment at 21 participants, a relatively small participant target, below the 1,404-participant average among 58,714 other NA trials with a reported enrollment target (99% lower).

The record links to 0 conditions, and to 3 interventions - of which Ketamine is the first listed.

NCT02129426 does not publish any study locations in the registry export this page uses.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT02129426 about?

NCT02129426 is a clinical study titled "Comparison of Outcomes During MRI Sedation With Midazolam-dexmedetomidine Versus Ketamine-dexmedetomidine". This study will compare 2 different sedation drugs (Ketamine and Midazolam) when they are used with another sedating medicine called Dexmedetomidine for MRI sedation. This study hopes to measure the impact each drug has on what happens during and after MRI sedation with Dexmedetomidine

What is the current status of trial NCT02129426?

This trial is currently terminated. It is a NA study. The enrollment target is 21 participants. The study started on 2014-08. Estimated completion is 2018-03.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT02129426?

The interventions under investigation include: Ketamine (DRUG), Midazolam (DRUG), Dexmedetomidine (DRUG).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT02129426?

This trial is sponsored by University of Louisville, which has 217 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

How this trial's enrollment target compares

Where NCT02129426's enrollment target sits among peer trials

21 1762nd of 2000 higher than 233 of 2,000 other NA 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 NCT02129426, the US trial registry maintained by the National Library of Medicine. NCT02129426 (small enrollment · none site footprint · terminated) retrieved and formatted by PlainTrial, see methodology.