Goal-Directed Sedation in Mechanically Ventilated Infants and Children
Phase 3
372
about 5.4 years
0.843834922875406–11
1 site in TN
What this study is about
This trial is testing whether a specific sedation approach, using dexmedetomidine and midazolam, can reduce delirium and improve outcomes for children on ventilators. The goal is to determine the best sedative medication to help these vulnerable patients recover more fully after critical illness.
Simplified from trial records by PatientMatch.
What you may be asked to do
- 1.Take Dexmedetomidine
- 2.Take Midazolam
Participation Burden
What's physically and logistically required of participants.
Requires travel to a study site
How treatment is administered
You may get a placebo/standard care, and you won't know which.
Extracted study details
Pulled from the trial record to show what is being tested and what the study is measuring.
dexmedetomidine, midazolam (Benzodiazepine; short-acting)
injection
Secondary: Functional status, Incidence of post-traumatic stress symptoms in patients and parents/caregivers, Mortality
Psychiatry / Mental Health