Impact of Topical Pharyngeal Anesthetics on Discharge of the Patients When Used in Conjunction With Propofol Sedation in Routine EGD's

Completed · Phase 4 · Has a placebo group

Conditions studied: Topical Anesthesia

In brief

To find out if the administration of the local pharyngeal anesthetic, lidocaine, in conjunction with Propofol during elective Esophagogastroduodenoscopy (EGD) is useful, safe and impacts the time of discharge of patient compared to placebo.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT02507440

Run by

Bassett Healthcare

People needed

100

Starts

2015-09-01

Expected to finish

2016-11-01

Last updated by the study team

2017-01-10

Who can join

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

You may qualify if…

• Patients age 18 or older.
• Scheduled for an elective EGD.

You may not qualify if…

• Patients having EGD for urgent or emergent reasons.
• Patients having therapeutic EGD's.
• History of intolerance to either lidocaine or propofol.
• Pregnancy.
• Impaired swallowing reflex.
• Dementia
• Patients unable to consent on own for the procedure and/or research.
• Patient receiving any other sedative in addition to Propofol.

Where it is running

• Bassett Healthcare Network — Cooperstown, New York, United States

Full record on ClinicalTrials.gov

Trial information comes from ClinicalTrials.gov and is refreshed daily. TrialsForMe does not provide medical care and does not run the studies it lists.