A Trial Of Oral Chloral Hydrate Versus Intranasal Dexmedetomidine For Sedated Abr Exams
| Status: | Completed |
|---|---|
| Conditions: | Hospital |
| Therapuetic Areas: | Other |
| Healthy: | No |
| Age Range: | Any - 8 |
| Updated: | 4/21/2016 |
| Start Date: | August 2011 |
| End Date: | November 2014 |
A RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL OF ORAL CHLORAL HYDRATE VERSUS INTRANASAL DEXMEDETOMIDINE FOR SEDATED ABR EXAMS.
The purpose of this study is to compare the efficacy of oral chloral hydrate to intranasal
dexmedetomidine for the successful completion of a sedated ABR exam (hearing exam).
dexmedetomidine for the successful completion of a sedated ABR exam (hearing exam).
Inclusion Criteria:
- Patient scheduled for ABR exam with sedation to be administered according to protocol
by nurse in keeping with standard practice at the TCH Audiology clinic.
Exclusion Criteria:
- Patients younger than 6 months or older than 8 years
- Previously failed sedation
- Weight greater than 25 kg
- Weight less than 5 kg
- BMI above 30
- Diagnosis of ADHD
- Any patient deemed inappropriate for nurse administered sedation
- Patients with any cardiac disease
- Obstructive sleep apnea
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