Effects of Sevoflurane and Propofol on Light Flash Evoked Pupillometry

Completed

Conditions studied: Measurement of Pupil Diameter

In brief

Null hypothesis (HO): There will be no difference in pupillometry readings when using any of the maintenance anesthetic techniques within subjects. Alternate hypothesis (HA): Pupillometry readings will be affected by a change in the anesthetic technique

Key facts

Study ID

NCT00695890

Run by

University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey

People needed

30

Starts

2007-09-01

Expected to finish

2009-09-01

Last updated by the study team

2014-12-19

Who can join

Age: 18 and older, up to 65. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Patients between the ages of 18 and 70 years of age who are mentally capable of providing an informed consent and who are medically classified as ASA 1 or 2.
• Planned elective orthopedic extremity surgery in the supine position with the head in the neutral position.

You may not qualify if…

• Failure to provide an informed consent
• Known history of eye disease which cannot be corrected with lenses
• Surgery lasting less than 45 minutes

Where it is running

• UMDNJ — Newark, New Jersey, United States

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