Usefulness of Dexmedetomidine on Post-operative Pain Management in Patients With Interstitial Cystitis

Completed · Phase 4

Conditions studied: Interstitial Cystitis

In brief

The purpose of this study is to assess the effects of dexmedetomidine while patients undergo treatment for Interstitial Cystitis (IC). The investigators goal is to demonstrate in patients with IC undergoing bladder hydrodistension that the use of dexmedetomidine as a supplemental anesthetic agent will result in better postoperative pain management.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT01195116

Run by

University of Rochester

People needed

41

Starts

2010-05-01

Expected to finish

2012-04-01

Last updated by the study team

2015-04-15

Who can join

Age: 18 and older. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Patients with a clinical diagnosis of IC scheduled for cystoscopy and hydrodistension for both diagnostic and therapeutic indications.
• 2. Gender of Patients: Male \& female,Age of Patients: 18 and older

You may not qualify if…

• Conduction disturbance (second degree AV block or greater), or previous reaction to medications used in this study. Patients receiving spinal anesthesia will not be included.

Where it is running

• University of Rochester Medical Center — Rochester, New York, United States

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