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. 2017 Jun 1;2017(6):CD006476. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD006476.pub3

Mehraeen 2011.

Trial name or title The effect of midazolam in decreasing time of hydrostatic reduction of childhood intussusceptions
Methods
  • Study design: randomised single‐blind controlled; 2‐arm study

  • Study duration: not stated

Participants
  • Setting: single‐centre study

  • Location: Amirkola Children's Hospital

  • Health status: diagnosis of ileocolic intussusception

  • Number: 32

  • Age: 6 months to 4 years of age

  • Exclusion criteria: any pathological lead points, known case of chronic gastrointestinal disease, history of chronic pulmonary disease or any hypoxic disease, any signs of peritonitis or bowel perforation, such as dehydration or lethargy

Interventions Treatment group
  • Liquid enema with midazolam (0.1 mg/kg, up to 3 mg)


Control group
  • Liquid enema with IV injection of distilled water (0.1 mg/kg, up to 3 mg)

Outcomes
  • Time of reduction

  • Successful reduction

Starting date Date of registration: 26 August, 2011
Contact information Dr. Raheleh Mehraeen
 sany_monzavi@yahoo.com
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