A Study About a Device that Measures Muscle Relaxation in Patients Receiving Muscle Relaxing Medications during Surgery
Overview
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Study type
ObservationalDescribes the nature of a clinical study. Types include:
- Observational study — observes people and measures outcomes without affecting results.
- Interventional study (clinical trial) — studies new tests, treatments, drugs, surgical procedures or devices.
- Medical records research — uses historical information collected from medical records of large groups of people to study how diseases progress and which treatments and surgeries work best.
Study IDs
Site IRB
- Jacksonville, Florida: 17-007565
Sponsor Protocol Number: 17-007565
About this study
The aim of this study is to determine whether EMG monitoring in the operating room reduces the incidence of postoperative residual blockade (measured at the time of tracheal extubation and on arrival to the PACU).
Participation eligibility
Participant eligibility includes age, gender, type and stage of disease, and previous treatments or health concerns. Guidelines differ from study to study, and identify who can or cannot participate. There is no guarantee that every individual who qualifies and wants to participate in a trial will be enrolled. Contact the study team to discuss study eligibility and potential participation.
Inclusion Criteria:
- ASA I-III
- Age 18-90
- Presenting for surgery requiring maintenance of neuromuscular blockade in the operating room
Exclusion Criteria:
- Presence of underlying neuromuscular disease
- Use of drugs known to interfere with neuromuscular transmission (antiseizure medications; anticholinesterases, magnesium sulfate)
- Renal insufficiency (serum creatinine < 1.8 mg/dL)
- Renal failure
Participating Mayo Clinic locations
Study statuses change often. Please contact the study team for the most up-to-date information regarding possible participation.
| Mayo Clinic Location |
Status |
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Jacksonville, Fla.
Mayo Clinic principal investigator J Renew, M.D. |
Closed for enrollment |
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