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Safety and Acceptability of Patient -administered Sedation During Mechanical Ventilation

Recruiting

The primary objective of the study is to assess the efficacy of patient controlled sedation (Self-management of sedative therapy) using dexmedetomidine to reduce anxiety, delirium incidence and duration of mechanical ventilation compared to usual sedation practices in mechanically ventilated subjects.

I'm interested

18 years and over
This study is NOT accepting healthy volunteers
Inclusion Criteria:

• receiving mechanical ventilation (ventilator) in the Intensive Care Unit
• receiving medication for sedation or pain
Exclusion Criteria:

• prone (facing down) ventilation being used
• low blood pressure that is being treated with medication
• unstable medical condition (staff will review)

Brain & Nervous System, Respiratory System

ICU, Intensive Care Unit, Pain, Ventilator

Craig Weinert - weine006@umn.edu
Craig Weinert
PHASE2
1605M88241
18693
See this study on ClinicalTrials.gov

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