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NCT03778372 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record

Methadone for Emergence Delirium in Children Undergoing Outpatient Strabismus Surgery

A clinical trial, sponsored by Ochsner Health System.

Completed
Registry status
55
Enrollment target

NCT03778372: Completed study, sponsored by Ochsner Health System.

NCT03778372 is a clinical trial that has completed, run by Ochsner Health System. The registered enrollment target is 55 participants. According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT03778372 has completed, sponsored by Ochsner Health System.

COMPLETED
Registry status
55 participants
Enrollment target

Study Summary

Strabismus surgery for children is a very common procedure, with a high incidence of emergence delirium in the recovery room. Pain is often implicated in delirium. The primary aim of this study is to determine whether a single, intraoperative dose of methadone for outpatient ambulatory pediatric strabismus surgery reduces postoperative delirium.

Primary Outcome

A low total score would indicate less emergence delirium

Interventions

  • DRUG Methadone

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 55 participants
Start Date 2019-01-01
Est. Completion 2020-12-13
Ochsner Health System

29 total trials

What the finished NCT03778372 record still lists

NCT03778372 is an observational study that tracks outcomes without assigning an intervention. The registry caps enrollment at 55 participants, a relatively small participant target.

The record links to 0 conditions, and to 1 intervention - of which Methadone is the first listed.

NCT03778372 does not publish any study locations in the registry export this page uses.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT03778372 about?

NCT03778372 is a clinical study titled "Methadone for Emergence Delirium in Children Undergoing Outpatient Strabismus Surgery". Strabismus surgery for children is a very common procedure, with a high incidence of emergence delirium in the recovery room. Pain is often implicated in delirium. The primary aim of this study is to determine whether a single, intraoperative dose of methadone for outpatient ambulatory pediatric str...

What is the current status of trial NCT03778372?

This trial is currently completed. The enrollment target is 55 participants. The study started on 2019-01-01. Estimated completion is 2020-12-13.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT03778372?

The interventions under investigation include: Methadone (DRUG).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT03778372?

This trial is sponsored by Ochsner Health System, which has 29 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

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Source: ClinicalTrials.gov NCT03778372, the US trial registry maintained by the National Library of Medicine. NCT03778372 (small enrollment · none site footprint · completed) retrieved and formatted by PlainTrial, see methodology.