# A Comparison of Remifentanil and Dexmedetomidine for Craniotomy Perioperative Hemodynamics and Postoperative Pain

> **NCT01269918** · NA · COMPLETED · sponsor: **The Cleveland Clinic** · enrollment: 142 (actual)

## Conditions studied

- Adult Intracranial Tumor
- Adult Solid Tumor

## Interventions

- **DRUG:** Remifentanil
- **DRUG:** Dexmedetomidine

## Key facts

- **NCT ID:** NCT01269918
- **Lead sponsor:** The Cleveland Clinic
- **Sponsor class:** OTHER
- **Phase:** NA
- **Study type:** INTERVENTIONAL
- **Status:** COMPLETED
- **Start date:** 2011-07
- **Primary completion:** 2014-03
- **Final completion:** 2014-03
- **Target enrollment:** 142 (ACTUAL)
- **Last updated:** 2016-12-20


## Primary source

ClinicalTrials.gov registry: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT01269918

## Citation

> US National Library of Medicine, ClinicalTrials.gov registration NCT01269918, "A Comparison of Remifentanil and Dexmedetomidine for Craniotomy Perioperative Hemodynamics and Postoperative Pain". Retrieved via AI Analytics 2026-06-12 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/clinical/NCT01269918. Licensed CC0.

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