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NCT02703090 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · NA

Near Infrared Spectroscopy Cortical Response to Noxious and Auditory Stimuli in Subjects Under General Anesthesia

A NA study, sponsored by Boston Children's Hospital.

Completed
Registry status
NA
Development phase
44
Enrollment target

NCT02703090: Completed NA study, sponsored by Boston Children's Hospital.

NCT02703090 is a NA study that has completed, run by Boston Children's Hospital. The registered enrollment target is 44 participants, below the 1,404-participant average among 58,714 other NA trials with a reported enrollment target (97% lower). According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT02703090, a NA study, has completed, sponsored by Boston Children's Hospital.

COMPLETED
Registry status
NA
Development phase
44 participants
Enrollment target

Study Summary

The primary aim is to utilize near-infrared spectroscopy (NIRS) in patients under general anesthesia to measure changes in brain blood flow in the bilateral somatosensory cortices and the prefrontal cortices in response to noxious stimulation.

Primary Outcome

Changes in peak oxyhemoglobin concentration (PeakHbO) to ablation in placebo vs. the remifentanil groups.

Interventions

  • DRUG Normal saline
  • DRUG Remifentanil

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 44 participants
Start Date 2016-10
Est. Completion 2020-03-10
Phase NA
Boston Children's Hospital

462 total trials

What the finished NCT02703090 record still lists

NCT02703090 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registry caps enrollment at 44 participants, a relatively small participant target, below the 1,404-participant average among 58,714 other NA trials with a reported enrollment target (97% lower).

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

NCT02703090 does not publish any study locations in the registry export this page uses.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT02703090 about?

NCT02703090 is a clinical study titled "Near Infrared Spectroscopy Cortical Response to Noxious and Auditory Stimuli in Subjects Under General Anesthesia". The primary aim is to utilize near-infrared spectroscopy (NIRS) in patients under general anesthesia to measure changes in brain blood flow in the bilateral somatosensory cortices and the prefrontal cortices in response to noxious stimulation.

What is the current status of trial NCT02703090?

This trial is currently completed. It is a NA study. The enrollment target is 44 participants. The study started on 2016-10. Estimated completion is 2020-03-10.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT02703090?

The interventions under investigation include: Normal saline (DRUG), Remifentanil (DRUG).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT02703090?

This trial is sponsored by Boston Children's Hospital, which has 462 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

How this trial's enrollment target compares

Where NCT02703090's enrollment target sits among peer trials

44 1423rd of 2000 higher than 566 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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