# Opioid vs. Benzodiazepine-based Sedation for Mechanically Ventilated Patients in the Internal Medicine Ward

> **NCT04983615** · NA · COMPLETED · sponsor: **Meir Medical Center** · enrollment: 50 (actual)

## Conditions studied

- Mechanically Ventilated Patients

## Interventions

- **DRUG:** fentanyl-based sedation
- **DRUG:** midazolam-based sedation

## Key facts

- **NCT ID:** NCT04983615
- **Lead sponsor:** Meir Medical Center
- **Sponsor class:** OTHER
- **Phase:** NA
- **Study type:** INTERVENTIONAL
- **Status:** COMPLETED
- **Start date:** 2021-08-01
- **Primary completion:** 2024-08-01
- **Final completion:** 2024-08-01
- **Target enrollment:** 50 (ACTUAL)
- **Last updated:** 2025-05-08


## Primary source

ClinicalTrials.gov registry: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT04983615

## Citation

> US National Library of Medicine, ClinicalTrials.gov registration NCT04983615, "Opioid vs. Benzodiazepine-based Sedation for Mechanically Ventilated Patients in the Internal Medicine Ward". Retrieved via AI Analytics 2026-06-05 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/clinical/NCT04983615. Licensed CC0.

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