Train-of-four Monitoring Using the Tetragraph

Joseph D. Tobias

Status: Completed

Conditions: Surgery

Treatments: Device: Tetragraph (TM) NMT Monitor

Study type: Interventional

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT04475250

STUDY00001075

Details and patient eligibility

About

This is a prospective study that will evaluate the feasibility of using the Tetragraph Neuromuscular Transmission Monitor in comparison to standard (visual) train-of-four assessment with a peripheral nerve stimulator in pediatric patients undergoing surgery.

Enrollment: 100 patients

Sex: All

Ages: 2 to 18 years old

Volunteers: No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• Pediatric patients requiring anesthetic care and use of neuromuscular blockade
• Weight range of 20 - 60 kg

Exclusion criteria

• Patients with history of a peripheral neurologic or neuropathic disorder
• Patients in whom the upper extremity cannot be used for TOF monitoring
• Patients undergoing a surgical procedure in which neuromuscular blockade is not required
• Edematous patients

Trial design

Primary purpose: Diagnostic

Allocation: N/A

Interventional model: Single Group Assignment

Masking: None (Open label)

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100 participants in 1 patient group

Tetragraph

Experimental group

Treatment:

Device: Tetragraph (TM) NMT Monitor