Capnography During Upper GI Endoscopy

Ruhr University of Bochum

Status and phase: Completed; Phase 3

Conditions: Capnography as an Adjunct to Standard Monitoring During Midazolam and Propofol Sedation for Interventional Upper GI Endoscopy

Treatments: Device: Capnography

Study type: Interventional

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT01242345

Capno-Interventional 2011

Details and patient eligibility

About

In this randomized controlled trial the utility of capnography and IPI gets evaluated. Hypoxemia may occur during sedation with midazolam and propofol. Whether hypoxemia may be prevented by an additional capnographic monitoring is subject of the study.

Enrollment: 170 patients

Sex: All

Ages: 18+ years old

Volunteers: Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• Age>=18
• Scheduled for interventional upper GI endoscopy with midazolam and propofol sedation

Exclusion criteria

• No informed consent
• ASA IV or V
• Emergency endoscopy
• Preexisting hypotension, bradycardia or hypoxemia

Trial design

Primary purpose: Prevention

Allocation: Randomized

Interventional model: Parallel Assignment

Masking: Single Blind

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170 participants in 2 patient groups

No Intervention

No Intervention group

Description:

Standard monitoring.

Capnography

Experimental group

Description:

Arm with capnographic monitoring

Treatment:

Device: Capnography