Clinical trial · Interventional
RCT for Intermittent Versus Continuous Propofol Sedation for Pediatric Brain and Spine MRI Studies
NCT00515359CI-TRIAL-00073128completedN/AClinicalTrials.gov clinicaltrialsProvenance
- Source
- ClinicalTrials.gov
- Retrieved
- Sep 8, 2026
- Layer
- normalized (units and labels harmonized; values unchanged)
- Run
- ING-CLINICALTRIALS-20260908-000001
Summary
Brief summary (as posted)
RCT for Intermittent versus Continuous Propofol Sedation for Pediatric Brain and Spine MRI Studies
Conditions
Conditions (4)
Free-text conditions as registered, with the CancerIndex entity they were reconciled to and the match type.
| Condition (as posted) | Mapped entity | Match | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cord Tethering or Malformation | — | UNRESOLVED | — |
| Cord Tumor Compression or Instability | — | UNRESOLVED | — |
| Developmental Delay and Behavioral Changes | — | UNRESOLVED | — |
| Encephalopathy | — | UNRESOLVED | — |
Interventions
Interventions (2)
| Intervention | Type | Mapped drug | Match |
|---|---|---|---|
| Continuous Propofol Sedation | Procedure | — | UNRESOLVED |
| Intermittent Propofol Sedation | Procedure | — | UNRESOLVED |
Design
Arms and outcomes
Arms (2)
- type
- ACTIVE_COMPARATOR
- label
- Continuous Dosing
- description
- continuous dosing
- interventionNames
- Procedure: Continuous Propofol Sedation
- type
- ACTIVE_COMPARATOR
- label
- Intermittent Dosing
- description
- Intermittent Dosing
- interventionNames
- Procedure: Intermittent Propofol Sedation
Primary outcomes (1)
- measure
- to compare recovery time, complications and quality of the MRI studies when continuous infusion of propofol was used versus intermittent bolus dosing
- timeFrame
- study completion
Eligibility
Eligibility (as posted)
- Sex
- All
- Minimum age
- 1 Month
- Maximum age
- 18 Years
Show eligibility criteria text
Inclusion Criteria: * Age 1 month to 18 years * Receiving a brain or spine MRI with propofol sedation * Deemed safe to undergo sedation with propofol based on a pre-sedation examination * Patient judged not to require any pre-medication with any other medication except nasal decongestants or anticholinergic medications Exclusion Criteria: * Patient below or above set age limits. * Patient requires MRI studies on other body areas. * Patient requires pre-medication with a sedative or tranquilizer * Patient requires additional medications during sedation to complete the procedure. * Propofol is being used as a rescue sedative to complete the procedure. * Propofol is being used as a rescue sedative to complete a procedure that was initiated by another sedative. * Patients who develop complications that require termination of the imaging procedure will not be included in the dose or recovery time calculations, but the complication will be counted as such in their respective group and study will be reported as non-diagnostic. * Insulin dependent diabetes * Thyroid disease
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