An open-label study followed by a double-blind randomised comparison of the effect of sedation versus melatonin combined with sedation in children undergoing magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)

ISRCTN ISRCTN13459412
DOI https://doi.org/10.1186/ISRCTN13459412
Secondary identifying numbers N0012128200
Submission date
30/09/2004
Registration date
30/09/2004
Last edited
18/05/2009
Recruitment status
No longer recruiting
Overall study status
Completed
Condition category
Other
Prospectively registered
Protocol
Statistical analysis plan
Results
Individual participant data

Plain English summary of protocol

Not provided at time of registration

Contact information

Dr M R J Sury
Scientific

Anaesthetics
Great Ormond Street Hospital
Great Ormond Street
London
WC1N 3JH
United Kingdom

Phone +44 (0)20 7405 9200 ext 5399

Study information

Study designRandomised controlled trial
Primary study designInterventional
Secondary study designRandomised controlled trial
Study setting(s)Hospital
Study typeNot Specified
Scientific title
Study objectivesHow effective is melatonin when combined with other sedatives for sedation of children for MRI?
Ethics approval(s)Not provided at time of registration
Health condition(s) or problem(s) studiedNot Applicable: Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)
Intervention1. Melatonin and combined sedatives
2. Melatonin
Intervention typeDrug
Pharmaceutical study type(s)
PhaseNot Specified
Drug / device / biological / vaccine name(s)melatonin
Primary outcome measureTime taken to fall asleep for scanning
Secondary outcome measuresNot provided at time of registration
Overall study start date01/06/2003
Completion date30/09/2003

Eligibility

Participant type(s)Patient
Age groupChild
SexNot Specified
Target number of participantsNot provided at time of registration
Key inclusion criteriaChildren undergoing MRI
Key exclusion criteriaNot provided at time of registration
Date of first enrolment01/06/2003
Date of final enrolment30/09/2003

Locations

Countries of recruitment

  • England
  • United Kingdom

Study participating centre

Anaesthetics
London
WC1N 3JH
United Kingdom

Sponsor information

Department of Health
Government

Richmond House
79 Whitehall
London
SW1A 2NL
United Kingdom

Website http://www.dh.gov.uk/Home/fs/en

Funders

Funder type

Government

Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children NHS Trust/Institute of Child Health (UK)

No information available

Results and Publications

Intention to publish date
Individual participant data (IPD) Intention to shareNo
IPD sharing plan summaryNot provided at time of registration
Publication and dissemination planNot provided at time of registration
IPD sharing plan

Study outputs

Output type Details Date created Date added Peer reviewed? Patient-facing?
Results article results 01/08/2006 Yes No