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Effect of Total Intravenous Anesthesia and Balanced Anesthesia on Postoperative Lung Function
This study is currently recruiting participants.
Verified by Medical University Innsbruck, June 2008
Sponsored by: Medical University Innsbruck
Information provided by: Medical University Innsbruck
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00706277
  Purpose

The aim of the study is to investigate the effects of total intravenous anesthesia (TIVA; propofol, remifentanil) and balanced anesthesia (BAL; induction with propofol and fentanyl; maintenance of anesthesia with sevoflurane and nitrous oxide) on pulmonary function 30 minutes after emergence from the general anesthesia.


Condition Intervention Phase
Lung Function
Drug: propofol, remifentanil
Drug: propofol, fentanyl, sevoflurane, nitrous oxide
Phase IV

MedlinePlus related topics: Anesthesia
Drug Information available for: Fentanyl Citrate Fentanyl Propofol Sevoflurane Remifentanil Remifentanil hydrochloride Nitrous oxide
U.S. FDA Resources
Study Type: Interventional
Study Design: Treatment, Randomized, Double Blind (Subject, Investigator, Outcomes Assessor), Active Control, Parallel Assignment, Pharmacodynamics Study
Official Title: Effect of Total Intravenous Anesthesia and Balanced Anesthesia on Postoperative Lung Function

Further study details as provided by Medical University Innsbruck:

Primary Outcome Measures:
  • FEV1 forced expiratory volume FVC forced vital capacity [ Time Frame: preoperative, 30 postoperative ] [ Designated as safety issue: No ]

Estimated Enrollment: 60
Study Start Date: June 2008
Estimated Study Completion Date: November 2008
Estimated Primary Completion Date: November 2008 (Final data collection date for primary outcome measure)
Arms Assigned Interventions
TIVA: Active Comparator
patients receiving total intravenous anesthesia (TIVA)
Drug: propofol, remifentanil
propofol 2mg/kg for induction of anesthesia; followed by propofol 6 mg/kg/hour and remifentanil 0,25mcg/kg/hour
balanced: Active Comparator
patients receiving balanced anesthesia
Drug: propofol, fentanyl, sevoflurane, nitrous oxide
propofol 2mg and fentanyl 100mcg for induction of anesthesia; maintenance of anesthesia with sevoflurane and nitrous oxide.

  Eligibility

Ages Eligible for Study:   18 Years to 60 Years
Genders Eligible for Study:   Both
Accepts Healthy Volunteers:   No
Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

  • ASA 1-2
  • BMI normal

Exclusion Criteria:

  • lung disease
  • Nicotine abuse
  Contacts and Locations
Please refer to this study by its ClinicalTrials.gov identifier: NCT00706277

Contacts
Contact: Arnulf Benzer, MD 43-504-512-28503 arnulf.benzer@uki.at

Locations
Austria
TILAK Hospitals Recruiting
Innsbruck, Austria, 6020
Principal Investigator: Arnulf Benzer, MD            
Sponsors and Collaborators
Medical University Innsbruck
Investigators
Principal Investigator: Arnulf Benzer, MD TILAK Hospitals
  More Information

Publications:
Responsible Party: TILAK A-6020 Innsbruck, Anichstr. 35 AUSTRIA ( Arnulf Benzer )
Study ID Numbers: 2007-007161-25
Study First Received: June 25, 2008
Last Updated: June 26, 2008
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00706277  
Health Authority: Austria: Agency for Health and Food Safety

Keywords provided by Medical University Innsbruck:
forced vital capacity
forced expired volume in 1 s

Study placed in the following topic categories:
Fentanyl
Remifentanil
Nitrous Oxide
Propofol
Sevoflurane

Additional relevant MeSH terms:
Anesthetics, Intravenous
Hematologic Agents
Physiological Effects of Drugs
Central Nervous System Depressants
Anesthetics
Narcotics
Pharmacologic Actions
Adjuvants, Anesthesia
Anesthetics, Inhalation
Analgesics, Non-Narcotic
Sensory System Agents
Anesthetics, General
Therapeutic Uses
Hypnotics and Sedatives
Platelet Aggregation Inhibitors
Analgesics
Peripheral Nervous System Agents
Central Nervous System Agents
Analgesics, Opioid

ClinicalTrials.gov processed this record on January 16, 2009