A Pilot Study to Assess the Amnesic Properties of Propofol in Pediatric Patients

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Conditions studied: Pediatric Pateints, Amnesic Properties of Propofol

In brief

The goal of this study is to extend findings of propofol's effects on memory, as measured in volunteer research studies, to a clinical setting.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT02278003

Run by

Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

People needed

69

Starts

2012-02-01

Expected to finish

2017-05-10

Last updated by the study team

2018-01-10

Who can join

Age: 4 and older, up to 14. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• The patient must be between 4 and 14 yrs of age and be undergoing a therapeutic or diagnostic procedure with or without sedation
• The patient must be able to comprehend and perform the task (naming pictures)
• The patient must have a minimum weight of 8 kg

You may not qualify if…

• Allergy to propofol (for those patients requiring sedation)
• Procedure of short duration (< 15 min)
• Pregnancy
• Recent use (within 5 half-lives) of centrally acting medications that could affect concentration (e.g. diphenhydramine)

Where it is running

• Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center — New York, New York, United States

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