The Effect of Povidone-iodine Ophthalmic Surgical Prep Solution on Respiration in Children Undergoing Strabismus Surgery With General Anesthesia.

Completed · Phase 4

Conditions studied: Strabismus

In brief

Determine whether the application of povidone-iodine ophthalmic solution onto the ocular surface causes a change in respiration in children undergoing strabismus surgery with general anesthesia. Hypothesis: The application of povidone-iodine ophthalmic solution to the ocular surface causes a change in respiration in children during general anesthesia prior to strabismus surgery.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT03349515

Run by

Medical University of South Carolina

People needed

106

Starts

2017-11-02

Expected to finish

2018-09-19

Last updated by the study team

2019-09-16

Who can join

Age: 1 and older, up to 17. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: accepted.

You may not qualify if…

• History of an adverse reaction to iodine
• History of any thyroid disease
• Patients who require tracheal intubation, as determined by the attending anesthesiologist; e.g. craniofacial anomalies.
• Patients with a contraindication to sevoflurane, such as malignant hyperthermia or severe left ventricular dysfunction.
• Inability or unwillingness of the subject or legal guardian/ representative to give informed consent.

Where it is running

• Medical University of South Carolina — Charleston, South Carolina, United States

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