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Polypharmacy-related Adverse Events in Critically Ill Children

Primary Purpose

Delirium

Status
Withdrawn
Phase
Phase 2
Locations
United States
Study Type
Interventional
Intervention
Fentanyl
Dexmedetomidine
Sponsored by
Duke University
About
Eligibility
Locations
Arms
Outcomes
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About this trial

This is an interventional treatment trial for Delirium focused on measuring children, mechanically ventilated, fentanyl, dexmedetomidine, delirium, polypharmacy

Eligibility Criteria

2 Years - 17 Years (Child)All SexesDoes not accept healthy volunteers

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Ages 2-<18 at the time of enrollment
  • Admitted to the Duke PICU or PCICU
  • Planned or anticipated mechanically ventilation for ≥2 days
  • Require sedation to maintain mechanical ventilation
  • No contraindication to receipt of fentanyl or dexmedetomidine per clinician judgment
  • Availability and willingness of the parent/legal guardian to provide written informed consent

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Any concomitant condition, which in the opinion of the investigator would preclude a subject's participation in the study.
  • Previous participation in this study
  • Planned receipt of sedatives other than fentanyl or dexmedetomidine
  • Participants with any of the following diagnoses: traumatic brain injury, intracranial hemorrhage, baseline neurodevelopmental delay, status epilepticus, or requiring inotropic support for hemodynamic stability.
  • Renal failure requiring renal replacement therapy
  • Hepatic failure
  • Support with extracorporeal membrane oxygenation

Sites / Locations

  • Duke University Medical Center

Arms of the Study

Arm 1

Arm 2

Arm 3

Arm 4

Arm Type

Experimental

Experimental

Experimental

Experimental

Arm Label

Fentanyl + Dexmedetomidine

Dexmedetomidine + Fentanyl

Fentanyl only

Dexmedetomidine only

Arm Description

Outcomes

Primary Outcome Measures

Change in delirium scores as measured by CAPD score

Secondary Outcome Measures

Drug level associated with CAPD score

Full Information

First Posted
September 21, 2017
Last Updated
July 16, 2019
Sponsor
Duke University
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1. Study Identification

Unique Protocol Identification Number
NCT03293927
Brief Title
Polypharmacy-related Adverse Events in Critically Ill Children
Official Title
Investigating Polypharmacy-related Adverse Events in Critically Ill Children
Study Type
Interventional

2. Study Status

Record Verification Date
October 2018
Overall Recruitment Status
Withdrawn
Why Stopped
No participants enrolled in study.
Study Start Date
April 9, 2018 (Actual)
Primary Completion Date
July 1, 2019 (Anticipated)
Study Completion Date
July 1, 2019 (Anticipated)

3. Sponsor/Collaborators

Responsible Party, by Official Title
Sponsor
Name of the Sponsor
Duke University

4. Oversight

Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated Drug Product
Yes
Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated Device Product
No
Product Manufactured in and Exported from the U.S.
No
Data Monitoring Committee
No

5. Study Description

Brief Summary
The purpose of this study is to learn how 2 medications (fentanyl and dexmedetomidine) affect how sick children think and interact with their environments.

6. Conditions and Keywords

Primary Disease or Condition Being Studied in the Trial, or the Focus of the Study
Delirium
Keywords
children, mechanically ventilated, fentanyl, dexmedetomidine, delirium, polypharmacy

7. Study Design

Primary Purpose
Treatment
Study Phase
Phase 2
Interventional Study Model
Parallel Assignment
Masking
None (Open Label)
Allocation
Randomized
Enrollment
0 (Actual)

8. Arms, Groups, and Interventions

Arm Title
Fentanyl + Dexmedetomidine
Arm Type
Experimental
Arm Title
Dexmedetomidine + Fentanyl
Arm Type
Experimental
Arm Title
Fentanyl only
Arm Type
Experimental
Arm Title
Dexmedetomidine only
Arm Type
Experimental
Intervention Type
Drug
Intervention Name(s)
Fentanyl
Intervention Description
The patient will receive IV fentanyl
Intervention Type
Drug
Intervention Name(s)
Dexmedetomidine
Intervention Description
The patient will receive IV dexemedetomidine
Primary Outcome Measure Information:
Title
Change in delirium scores as measured by CAPD score
Time Frame
up to 10 days
Secondary Outcome Measure Information:
Title
Drug level associated with CAPD score
Time Frame
up to 10 days

10. Eligibility

Sex
All
Minimum Age & Unit of Time
2 Years
Maximum Age & Unit of Time
17 Years
Accepts Healthy Volunteers
No
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: Ages 2-<18 at the time of enrollment Admitted to the Duke PICU or PCICU Planned or anticipated mechanically ventilation for ≥2 days Require sedation to maintain mechanical ventilation No contraindication to receipt of fentanyl or dexmedetomidine per clinician judgment Availability and willingness of the parent/legal guardian to provide written informed consent Exclusion Criteria: Any concomitant condition, which in the opinion of the investigator would preclude a subject's participation in the study. Previous participation in this study Planned receipt of sedatives other than fentanyl or dexmedetomidine Participants with any of the following diagnoses: traumatic brain injury, intracranial hemorrhage, baseline neurodevelopmental delay, status epilepticus, or requiring inotropic support for hemodynamic stability. Renal failure requiring renal replacement therapy Hepatic failure Support with extracorporeal membrane oxygenation
Overall Study Officials:
First Name & Middle Initial & Last Name & Degree
Kanecia Zimmerman, MD
Organizational Affiliation
Duke
Official's Role
Principal Investigator
Facility Information:
Facility Name
Duke University Medical Center
City
Durham
State/Province
North Carolina
ZIP/Postal Code
27710
Country
United States

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