Overview

Randomized Study of Propofol Versus Fentanyl and Midazolam in Pediatric Patients Requiring Mechanical Ventilation and Sedation Therapy

Status:
Completed
Trial end date:
2000-03-01
Target enrollment:
Participant gender:
Summary
OBJECTIVES: I. Assess the degree of amnesia afforded by study sedatives relative to the patient's intensive care unit experiences. II. Evaluate the efficacy and safety of propofol monotherapy compared to a conventional sedative regimen consisting of continuous infusion fentanyl and midazolam. III. Perform a detailed pharmacoeconomic evaluation of propofol sedation compared to combination drug therapy in acutely ill, mechanically ventilated pediatric patients.
Phase:
N/A
Details
Lead Sponsor:
FDA Office of Orphan Products Development
Collaborator:
Case Western Reserve University
Treatments:
Fentanyl
Midazolam
Propofol