RecruitingPhase 4ACTRN12611000385943

Effect of Propofol on Ability to Drive

Estimation of the simulated driving ability of post-surgical patients with varying Propofol plasma concentrations


Sponsor

Monash Medical Centre

Enrollment

20 participants

Start Date

Jun 14, 2011

Study Type

Interventional

Conditions


Eligibility

Sex: Both males and femalesMin Age: 18 Yearss

Inclusion Criteria2

  • Patients undergoing day-case surgery at Monash Medical Centre;
  • Patients that are expected to be receiving a Propofol based anaesthetic.

Exclusion Criteria9

  • Below 18 years of age;
  • Insufficient English comprehension to understand consent form;
  • Too ill to participate as judged by the Prinipal Investigator;
  • Patient refusal;
  • Known allergy to Propofol;
  • Absent limb or limbs;
  • Documented cerebrovascular accident;
  • Documented intra-cranial space occupying lesion;
  • No current driver’s licence.

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Interventions

Administration of Propofol via intravenous infusion a) The dose will be titrated to achieve an estimated plasma concentration of 0.5, 1.0, 1.5, 2.0, 2.5, 3.0 mg/mL in stepwise progression b) the inf

Administration of Propofol via intravenous infusion a) The dose will be titrated to achieve an estimated plasma concentration of 0.5, 1.0, 1.5, 2.0, 2.5, 3.0 mg/mL in stepwise progression b) the infusion will be continuous and will not exceed 30 minutes


Locations(1)

Australia

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