# Randomized Trial of Sedative Choice for Intubation

> **NCT05277896** · PHASE4 · COMPLETED · sponsor: **Vanderbilt University Medical Center** · enrollment: 2367 (actual)

## Conditions studied

- Acute Respiratory Failure

## Interventions

- **DRUG:** Ketamine
- **DRUG:** Etomidate

## Key facts

- **NCT ID:** NCT05277896
- **Lead sponsor:** Vanderbilt University Medical Center
- **Sponsor class:** OTHER
- **Phase:** PHASE4
- **Study type:** INTERVENTIONAL
- **Status:** COMPLETED
- **Start date:** 2022-04-06
- **Primary completion:** 2025-09-06
- **Final completion:** 2025-09-06
- **Target enrollment:** 2367 (ACTUAL)
- **Last updated:** 2026-03-25

## Collaborators

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## Primary source

ClinicalTrials.gov registry: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT05277896

## Citation

> US National Library of Medicine, ClinicalTrials.gov registration NCT05277896, "Randomized Trial of Sedative Choice for Intubation". Retrieved via AI Analytics 2026-06-23 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/clinical/NCT05277896. Licensed CC0.

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