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NCT03370562 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · NA

Dexmedetomidine After Cesarean for the Treatment of Nausea and Shivering

A NA study, sponsored by Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center.

Completed
Registry status
NA
Development phase
100
Enrollment target

NCT03370562: Completed NA study, sponsored by Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center.

NCT03370562 is a NA study that has completed, run by Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center. The registered enrollment target is 100 participants, below the 1,404-participant average among 58,714 other NA trials with a reported enrollment target (93% lower). According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT03370562, a NA study, has completed, sponsored by Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center.

COMPLETED
Registry status
NA
Development phase
100 participants
Enrollment target

Study Summary

This is a randomized double blinded trial to determine if a small dose of dexmedetomidine can prevent and relieve nausea and shivering, two of the more common complaints after cesarean delivery.

Primary Outcome

Severity of patient shivering measured on a 10-centimeter line with 0 cm representing none and 10 cm representing worst possible

Interventions

  • DRUG Placebo
  • DRUG Dexmedetomidine

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 100 participants
Start Date 2020-02-18
Est. Completion 2020-12-31
Phase NA

What the finished NCT03370562 record still lists

NCT03370562 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registered 100 participants enrollment target is mid-sized for trials with a published cap, below the 1,404-participant average among 58,714 other NA trials with a reported enrollment target (93% lower).

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

NCT03370562 does not publish any study locations in the registry export this page uses.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT03370562 about?

NCT03370562 is a clinical study titled "Dexmedetomidine After Cesarean for the Treatment of Nausea and Shivering". This is a randomized double blinded trial to determine if a small dose of dexmedetomidine can prevent and relieve nausea and shivering, two of the more common complaints after cesarean delivery.

What is the current status of trial NCT03370562?

This trial is currently completed. It is a NA study. The enrollment target is 100 participants. The study started on 2020-02-18. Estimated completion is 2020-12-31.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT03370562?

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

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT03370562?

This trial is sponsored by Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, which has 488 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

How this trial's enrollment target compares

Where NCT03370562's enrollment target sits among peer trials

100 840th of 2000 higher than 1,081 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 NCT03370562, the US trial registry maintained by the National Library of Medicine. NCT03370562 (mid enrollment · none site footprint · completed) retrieved and formatted by PlainTrial, see methodology.