CompletedPhase 4

Intranasal Dexmedetomidine vs Intranasal Midazolam as Anxiolysis Prior to Pediatric Laceration Repair

United States40 participantsStarted 2014-06

Plain-language summary

The objective of this research study is to show superiority of intranasal dexmedetomidine to intranasal midazolam as anxiolysis prior to pediatric laceration repairs.

Who can participate

Age range1 Year – 5 Years

SexALL

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Inclusion Criteria: * Presenting to Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh of University of Pittsburgh Medical Center * Laceration \<5 cm in total length * Require simple suture laceration repair Exclusion Criteria: * Allergies/intolerance/contraindication to the study drugs * Lacerations requiring complex (multilayer) repair or total laceration length\>5cm

What they're measuring

mYPAS Score as Completed by Researchers to Assess Anxiety

Timeframe: Day 1

Trial details

NCT IDNCT02168439

SponsorUniversity of Pittsburgh

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeINTERVENTIONAL

Primary completion2015-04

Results submitted2016-09-19

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