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. 2016 Feb 18;2016(2):CD010358. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD010358.pub2

Kim 2014.

Trial name or title The Effect of Dexmedetomidine on Postoperative Analgesia
Methods RCT, 2 parallel groups
Participants Number: 95 participants, both genders
Country: Korea
Surgery: elective surgery for colon cancer
Age: 20 to 74 years
ASA: not stated
Other inclusion criteria: none stated
Exclusion criteria: hepatic or renal disease, allergy to study drugs, inability to use patient‐controlled analgesia
Interventions
  • Dexmedetomidine 500 µg plus fentanyl 2500 µg plus saline 45 mL


vs
  • Fentanyl 2500 µg + saline 50 mL

Outcomes Total amount of administered fentanyl during first 24 hours after surgery
Starting date June 2011
Contact information Study Chair: Yong Chul Kim, Professor
Seoul National University Hospital, Seoul, Korea, 110‐744
Notes Details of drug administration or timing not available
Status at clinicaltrials.gov: completed, last verified March 2012, no results posted
Clinical Trials identifier: NCT01373021