# Use of Dexmedetomidine for Deep Sedation in Patients Undergoing Outpatient Hysteroscopic Surgery

> **NCT01337739** · NA · TERMINATED · sponsor: **Northwestern University** · enrollment: 8 (actual)

## Conditions studied

- Pain

## Interventions

- **DRUG:** Placebo Comparator
- **DRUG:** Active Comparator

## Key facts

- **NCT ID:** NCT01337739
- **Lead sponsor:** Northwestern University
- **Sponsor class:** OTHER
- **Phase:** NA
- **Study type:** INTERVENTIONAL
- **Status:** TERMINATED
- **Start date:** 2010-10
- **Primary completion:** 2012-04
- **Final completion:** 2012-04
- **Target enrollment:** 8 (ACTUAL)
- **Why stopped:** The study drug delayed time of discharge which is clinically impracticable.
- **Last updated:** 2013-07-12


## Primary source

ClinicalTrials.gov registry: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT01337739

## Citation

> US National Library of Medicine, ClinicalTrials.gov registration NCT01337739, "Use of Dexmedetomidine for Deep Sedation in Patients Undergoing Outpatient Hysteroscopic Surgery". Retrieved via AI Analytics 2026-09-07 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/clinical/NCT01337739. Licensed CC0.

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