Does Melatonin Affect Anesthetic MAC (Minimum Alveolar Concentration)?

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Conditions studied: Anesthesia

In brief

This study aims to determine if anesthetic depth can be deepened non-pharmacologically through use of sleep masks. This study seeks to demonstrate a relationship between the depth of anesthesia with application of sleep masks intraoperatively and in the critical care setting.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT03241004

Run by

Englewood Hospital and Medical Center

People needed

12

Starts

2017-07-07

Expected to finish

2021-07-08

Last updated by the study team

2021-08-20

Who can join

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

You may qualify if…

• Male or female at least 18 years of age.
• Not pregnant.

You may not qualify if…

• Undergoing surgeries expected to last less than 3 hours.
• Undergoing vascular or neurosurgical procedures.
• Patients with history of CVA (Cardiovascular accidents or disease) or other neurological dysfunction.
• Patients or authorized representatives unable or unwilling to provide informed consent.

Where it is running

• Englewood Hospital and Medical Center — Englewood, New Jersey, United States

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