Premedication With Oral Midazolam in Patients Undergoing Rigid Cystoscopy: A Randomized, Double-blind, Placebo-controlled Trial

• Status: Unknown status
• Trial end date: 2006-12-01
• Target enrollment: 0
• Participant gender: All

Summary

To investigate the efficacy of oral midazolam for patients undergoing rigid cystoscopy in:

1. relieving patient's anxiety and improving satisfaction

2. reducing procedure-related pain

3. facilitating the diagnostic and therapeutic interventions during rigid cystoscopy

• Phase: N/A

Details

• Lead Sponsor: Hospital Authority, Hong Kong
• Collaborator: Chinese University of Hong Kong
• Treatments: Midazolam

Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

• Elective rigid cystoscopy

• Either diagnostic or therapeutic

• Age between 18 to 80

Exclusion Criteria:

• Patients with allergy to midazolam or other benzodiazepine groups

• Pregnancy

• Emergency rigid cystoscopy

• ASA class 3 or above

• Patients on psychiatric medications

• Alcoholics