# Advantages and Disadvantages of Long Term Sedation in Intensive Care Unit Patients

> **NCT00466492** · NA · COMPLETED · sponsor: **Odense University Hospital** · enrollment: 140 (actual)

## Conditions studied

- Critical Illness
- Length of Stay
- Respiration, Artificial
- Intensive Care Units

## Interventions

- **PROCEDURE:** Sedation or no sedation during mechanical ventilation

## Key facts

- **NCT ID:** NCT00466492
- **Lead sponsor:** Odense University Hospital
- **Sponsor class:** OTHER
- **Phase:** NA
- **Study type:** INTERVENTIONAL
- **Status:** COMPLETED
- **Start date:** 2007-04
- **Primary completion:** 2009-05
- **Final completion:** 2009-05
- **Target enrollment:** 140 (ACTUAL)
- **Last updated:** 2010-03-19


## Primary source

ClinicalTrials.gov registry: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT00466492

## Citation

> US National Library of Medicine, ClinicalTrials.gov registration NCT00466492, "Advantages and Disadvantages of Long Term Sedation in Intensive Care Unit Patients". Retrieved via AI Analytics 2026-07-29 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/clinical/NCT00466492. Licensed CC0.

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