New treatment option for Muscle Relaxation
Official title Effect of Magnesium Sulphate Pretreatment in Pediatric Abdominal Surgery
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT05736744
What this study is testing
What is MgSO4?
MgSO4 is an investigational medicine, given as an infusion into a vein, being studied as a potential treatment for muscle relaxation.
Also referred to as Magnesium Sulfate.
Plain-language explanation of the investigational treatment - it is being studied and is not an approved or proven therapy. The study team can confirm the details.
- What it's testing
- In this study, the investigators will compare the effect of magnesium sulphate pretreatment on the onset and duration of intense and deep neuromuscular Block of rocuronium versus Cis-Atracurium and on the period of no response to nerve stimulation in children undergoing elective open abdominal surgeries.
- Phase 3: a large, late-stage study
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Ages 2 to 12
You may be able to join if
- Age group 2-12 years old
- Both genders
- Children who will be scheduled to undergo elective laparoscopic surgeries.
- Patients with American Society of Anesthesiologist physical status classification of 1 or 2-
You likely can't join if
- Patients who are beyond the selected age group.
- Patients on medications that interfered with muscle activity.
- Allergy to medications used in this study.
- Neuro-muscular diseases.
- Renal or hepatic impairment.
- Hypermagnesemia (\>2.5 mmol) or hypomagnesemia (\<1.7 mmol).
See the full eligibility criteria
- Age group 2-12 years old
- Both genders
- Children who will be scheduled to undergo elective laparoscopic surgeries.
- Patients with American Society of Anesthesiologist physical status classification of 1 or 2-
- Patients who are beyond the selected age group.
- Patients on medications that interfered with muscle activity.
- Allergy to medications used in this study.
- Neuro-muscular diseases.
- Renal or hepatic impairment.
- Hypermagnesemia (\>2.5 mmol) or hypomagnesemia (\<1.7 mmol).
- Parental refusal to participate in the study
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Asyut, Assiut Governorate, Egypt
Questions & answers
Do participants get paid in this trial?
This listing doesn't specify compensation. Many trials still reimburse travel or offer a stipend, so it's worth asking the study team when you connect.
Is it free to join, and do I need insurance?
Searching and applying through BridgeMD is free. In clinical trials the study-related treatment and visits are generally provided at no cost to you. You usually don't need insurance to take part - confirm specifics with the study team.
How long does this study last?
The listing doesn't state an exact length. The study team walks you through the schedule and number of visits before you decide to enroll.
Who can join this trial?
This study is enrolling all sexes, 2 years to 12 years. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Asyut, Assiut Governorate, Egypt. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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