Trial Outcomes & Findings for Optimal Haloperidol Dose for Postoperative Nausea and Vomiting Prevention in High-risk Patients (NCT NCT01639599)

NCT ID: NCT01639599

Last Updated: 2020-09-09

Results Overview

incidence of nausea, vomiting and requirement for rescue antiemetics

Recruitment status

COMPLETED

Study phase

NA

Target enrollment

150 participants

Primary outcome timeframe

postoperative 24 hours

Results posted on

2020-09-09

Participant Flow

Participant milestones

Participant milestones
Measure
Dexamethasone
dexamethasone 5mg iv during anesthesia induction Dexamethasone iv injection: Dexamethasone 5mg iv during anesthesia induction
Dexamethasone, Haloperiol 1mg
dexamethasone 5mg iv during anesthesia induction \& haloperidol 1mg iv 30 min before end of anesthesia Dexamethasone, haloperidol: dexamethasone + haloperidol 1mg
Dexamethasone + Haloperidol 2mg
dexamethasone 5mg iv during anesthesia induction \& haloperidol 2mg iv 30 min before end of anesthesia Dexamethasone, haloperidol: Active Comparator: dexamethasone + haloperidol 2mg
Overall Study
STARTED
50
50
50
Overall Study
COMPLETED
50
49
50
Overall Study
NOT COMPLETED
0
1
0

Reasons for withdrawal

Withdrawal data not reported

Baseline Characteristics

Race and Ethnicity were not collected from any participant.

Baseline characteristics by cohort

Baseline characteristics by cohort
Measure
Dexamethasone
n=50 Participants
dexamethasone 5mg iv during anesthesia induction Dexamethasone iv injection: Dexamethasone 5mg iv during anesthesia induction
Dexamethasone, Haloperiol 1mg
n=49 Participants
dexamethasone 5mg iv during anesthesia induction \& haloperidol 1mg iv 30 min before end of anesthesia Dexamethasone, haloperidol: dexamethasone + haloperidol 1mg
Dexamethasone + Haloperidol 2mg
n=50 Participants
dexamethasone 5mg iv during anesthesia induction \& haloperidol 2mg iv 30 min before end of anesthesia Dexamethasone, haloperidol: Active Comparator: dexamethasone + haloperidol 2mg
Total
n=149 Participants
Total of all reporting groups
Age, Categorical
<=18 years
0 Participants
n=50 Participants
0 Participants
n=49 Participants
0 Participants
n=50 Participants
0 Participants
n=149 Participants
Age, Categorical
Between 18 and 65 years
50 Participants
n=50 Participants
49 Participants
n=49 Participants
50 Participants
n=50 Participants
149 Participants
n=149 Participants
Age, Categorical
>=65 years
0 Participants
n=50 Participants
0 Participants
n=49 Participants
0 Participants
n=50 Participants
0 Participants
n=149 Participants
Sex: Female, Male
Female
50 Participants
n=50 Participants
49 Participants
n=49 Participants
50 Participants
n=50 Participants
149 Participants
n=149 Participants
Sex: Female, Male
Male
0 Participants
n=50 Participants
0 Participants
n=49 Participants
0 Participants
n=50 Participants
0 Participants
n=149 Participants
Race and Ethnicity Not Collected
0 Participants
Race and Ethnicity were not collected from any participant.
Region of Enrollment
South Korea
50 participants
n=50 Participants
49 participants
n=49 Participants
50 participants
n=50 Participants
149 participants
n=149 Participants

PRIMARY outcome

Timeframe: postoperative 24 hours

incidence of nausea, vomiting and requirement for rescue antiemetics

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Dexamethasone
n=50 Participants
dexamethasone 5mg iv during anesthesia induction Dexamethasone iv injection: Dexamethasone 5mg iv during anesthesia induction
Dexamethasone, Haloperiol 1mg
n=49 Participants
dexamethasone 5mg iv during anesthesia induction \& haloperidol 1mg iv 30 min before end of anesthesia Dexamethasone, haloperidol: dexamethasone + haloperidol 1mg
Dexamethasone + Haloperidol 2mg
n=50 Participants
dexamethasone 5mg iv during anesthesia induction \& haloperidol 2mg iv 30 min before end of anesthesia Dexamethasone, haloperidol: Active Comparator: dexamethasone + haloperidol 2mg
Incidence of Postoperative Nausea and Vomiting
21 participants
11 participants
10 participants

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: postoperative 24 hours

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Dexamethasone
n=50 Participants
dexamethasone 5mg iv during anesthesia induction Dexamethasone iv injection: Dexamethasone 5mg iv during anesthesia induction
Dexamethasone, Haloperiol 1mg
n=49 Participants
dexamethasone 5mg iv during anesthesia induction \& haloperidol 1mg iv 30 min before end of anesthesia Dexamethasone, haloperidol: dexamethasone + haloperidol 1mg
Dexamethasone + Haloperidol 2mg
n=50 Participants
dexamethasone 5mg iv during anesthesia induction \& haloperidol 2mg iv 30 min before end of anesthesia Dexamethasone, haloperidol: Active Comparator: dexamethasone + haloperidol 2mg
Incidence of Extrapyramidal Symptoms
0 participants
0 participants
0 participants

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: postoperative 2 hours

cardiac arrhythmia on continuous standard lead EKG monitoring

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Dexamethasone
n=50 Participants
dexamethasone 5mg iv during anesthesia induction Dexamethasone iv injection: Dexamethasone 5mg iv during anesthesia induction
Dexamethasone, Haloperiol 1mg
n=49 Participants
dexamethasone 5mg iv during anesthesia induction \& haloperidol 1mg iv 30 min before end of anesthesia Dexamethasone, haloperidol: dexamethasone + haloperidol 1mg
Dexamethasone + Haloperidol 2mg
n=50 Participants
dexamethasone 5mg iv during anesthesia induction \& haloperidol 2mg iv 30 min before end of anesthesia Dexamethasone, haloperidol: Active Comparator: dexamethasone + haloperidol 2mg
Incidence of Cardiac Arrhythmia
0 Participants
0 Participants
0 Participants

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: postoperative 30, 60, 90, and 120 min

measurement of sedation change using a visual analogue scale (visual analogue scale; the minimum: 0 = widely awake and the maximum: 10 = maximally asleep)

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Dexamethasone
n=50 Participants
dexamethasone 5mg iv during anesthesia induction Dexamethasone iv injection: Dexamethasone 5mg iv during anesthesia induction
Dexamethasone, Haloperiol 1mg
n=49 Participants
dexamethasone 5mg iv during anesthesia induction \& haloperidol 1mg iv 30 min before end of anesthesia Dexamethasone, haloperidol: dexamethasone + haloperidol 1mg
Dexamethasone + Haloperidol 2mg
n=50 Participants
dexamethasone 5mg iv during anesthesia induction \& haloperidol 2mg iv 30 min before end of anesthesia Dexamethasone, haloperidol: Active Comparator: dexamethasone + haloperidol 2mg
Sedation Change in Recovery Room
postoperative 30 min
4.6 score on a scale
Standard Deviation 1.3
4.7 score on a scale
Standard Deviation 1.0
5.5 score on a scale
Standard Deviation 1.1
Sedation Change in Recovery Room
postoperative 60 min
4.4 score on a scale
Standard Deviation 1.3
4.4 score on a scale
Standard Deviation 1.0
5.0 score on a scale
Standard Deviation 1.0
Sedation Change in Recovery Room
postoperative 90 min
3.5 score on a scale
Standard Deviation 1.4
4.0 score on a scale
Standard Deviation 1.2
4.7 score on a scale
Standard Deviation 0.9
Sedation Change in Recovery Room
postoperative 120 min
3.0 score on a scale
Standard Deviation 1.0
3.2 score on a scale
Standard Deviation 1.1
4.3 score on a scale
Standard Deviation 1.3

Adverse Events

Dexamethasone

Serious events: 0 serious events
Other events: 0 other events
Deaths: 0 deaths

Dexamethasone, Haloperiol 1mg

Serious events: 0 serious events
Other events: 0 other events
Deaths: 0 deaths

Dexamethasone + Haloperidol 2mg

Serious events: 0 serious events
Other events: 0 other events
Deaths: 0 deaths

Serious adverse events

Adverse event data not reported

Other adverse events

Adverse event data not reported

Additional Information

Young Eun Moon

Seoul St.Mary's Hospital,

Phone: 822-2258-6163

Results disclosure agreements

  • Principal investigator is a sponsor employee
  • Publication restrictions are in place