# Dexmedetomidine Versus Pentobarbital for Pediatric Procedural Sedation

> **NCT00878345** · NA · WITHDRAWN · sponsor: **Washington University School of Medicine**

## Conditions studied

- Sedation

## Interventions

- **DRUG:** dexmedetomidine sedation protocol
- **DRUG:** pentobarbital sedation protocol

## Key facts

- **NCT ID:** NCT00878345
- **Lead sponsor:** Washington University School of Medicine
- **Sponsor class:** OTHER
- **Phase:** NA
- **Study type:** INTERVENTIONAL
- **Status:** WITHDRAWN
- **Start date:** 2009-11
- **Primary completion:** 2010-06
- **Final completion:** 2010-06
- **Target enrollment:** 0 (ACTUAL)
- **Why stopped:** Study was never opened
- **Last updated:** 2018-06-28


## Primary source

ClinicalTrials.gov registry: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT00878345

## Citation

> US National Library of Medicine, ClinicalTrials.gov registration NCT00878345, "Dexmedetomidine Versus Pentobarbital for Pediatric Procedural Sedation". Retrieved via AI Analytics 2026-06-02 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/clinical/NCT00878345. Licensed CC0.

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