Bispectral Monitoring on Mechanically Ventilated Patients
ConditionSedation
Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phaseNot applicable
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexAll
Age18+
SponsorThe University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston
About this trial
The purpose of this study is to determine the difference in the duration of mechanical ventilation, to evaluate the difference in ICU length of stay and to determine the difference in the overall dose of sedation medications between the between participants who were monitored using Bispectral index monitoring (BIS) monitors and those who were not.
Eligibility criteria
Qualifiers
Admission to the medical ICU
Intubated on mechanical ventilation
On sedation medication infusion
Disqualifiers
Patients with a history of chronic opioid use
Patients with end-stage liver disease at ICU admission (i.e., International normalized ratio >1.5 and not taking warfarin and/or a total serum bilirubin 1.5 times above normal limits)
Pregnant patients
Current prisoner
Trial design
Treatments tested in this trial
- BIS group
- Non-BIS group
Treatment groups
30 Participants
are divided into 2 treatment groupsSponsors and collaborators
Source ClinicalTrials.gov