Sedation Monitoring During Open Muscle Biopsy in Children

University Hospital Essen

Status: Completed

Conditions: Sedation Monitoring in Children

Study type: Observational

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT01695486

11-4778-BO

Details and patient eligibility

About

The purpose of this study is to compare sedation monitoring by bispectral index and comfort score during open muscle biopsies in children.

Enrollment: 30 patients

Sex: All

Ages: 12 months to 18 years old

Volunteers: No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• infants, children, adolescents undergoing open muscle biopsy as diagnostic procedure

Exclusion criteria

• missing caregiver or patient consent
• intolerance of sedative agents in patients´medical history
• structural brain abnormalities