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Pediatric Anesthesia Clinical Trial in Houston, TX

Access cutting-edge pediatric anesthesia treatment through this clinical trial at a research site in Houston. Study-provided care at no cost to qualified participants.

Sponsored by Baylor College of Medicine

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Why Participate?

  • No-Cost Study Care

  • Local to Houston

    Convenient for TX residents

  • Cutting-Edge Treatment

    Access to innovative therapies

  • Expert Medical Care

    Close monitoring by specialists

  • Possible Compensation*

    For time and travel

*Compensation varies by study. Confirm details with coordinator.

Simple Process

  1. 1Submit this form
  2. 2Phone screening
  3. 3Visit Houston site if eligible
  4. 4Begin participation

About This Pediatric Anesthesia Study in Houston

The purpose of this protocol is to determine the effect of two clinically applicable Dexmedetomidine dosages (0.5mcg/kg and 1mcg/kg) on the minimum alveolar concentration (MAC) of Sevoflurane in children between the age ranges of: 1-6 months; 6-12 months of age and 12 months-36 months years of age.

Sponsor: Baylor College of Medicine

Who Can Participate

Inclusion Criteria

All patients age 1 month- 3 years presenting for surgery.

Exclusion Criteria

Interstitial lung disease, chest wall disease, or bronchospastic disease with no flare-ups in the past 2 weeks of presentation
History of difficult intubation or ventilation
Airway malformation
Congenital heart disease
Cardiac arrhythmias
Central nervous system disease, including developmental delay, cerebral palsy, or seizure disorder
History of or family history of malignant hyperthermia
Electrolyte disorders
Gastrointestinal disease
Hepatic dysfunction
Renal dysfunction
Metabolic disease, such as diabetes
Obesity, defined as a body mass index greater than the 95% percentile for age
Preterm infant (less than 37 weeks gestational age) 15. Use of any medications (anticonvulsants, opioids, benzodiazepines, antibiotics, antihistamines drugs that induce hepatic enzymes) that may affect MAC. Inclusion Criteria All patients age 1 month- 3 years presenting for surgery.

Not sure if you qualify? Submit your interest and a study coordinator will help determine your eligibility.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q:Is this study available in Houston?

Yes, this clinical trial (NCT03384563) has an active research site in Houston, TX that is currently enrolling participants.

Q:Is it safe to participate?

Clinical trials follow strict safety guidelines and ethical standards. This study has been reviewed and approved, and participants are closely monitored by medical professionals. You can withdraw at any time.

Q:Will I be compensated?

Many clinical trials offer compensation for your time and travel expenses. Specific compensation details will be discussed during the screening process. All study-related medical care is provided at no cost.

Q:Can I leave the trial if I change my mind?

Absolutely. Participation is completely voluntary. You have the right to withdraw from the study at any time, for any reason, without penalty.

Still have questions? Our study coordinators are here to help.

Pediatric Anesthesia Treatment Options in Houston, TX

If you're searching for pediatric anesthesia treatment options in Houston, TX, this clinical trial (NCT03384563) may be an excellent opportunity. Clinical trials provide access to cutting-edge treatments that aren't yet available to the general public, often at no cost to participants.

Our Houston research site is actively enrolling participants for this clinical trial. You'll receive care from experienced pediatric anesthesia specialists who are at the forefront of medical research. All study-related care, including examinations, treatments, and monitoring, is provided at no cost to qualified participants.

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