Do insomnia patients need more sedation? new study investigates

NCT ID NCT07028177

First seen Jun 26, 2026 · Last updated Jun 26, 2026

Summary

This study compares how much etomidate (a sedative) is needed during digestive endoscopy between people with insomnia and those with normal sleep. Researchers will enroll 840 adults aged 18-64. The goal is to see if insomnia affects sedation requirements, which could help personalize anesthesia care.

What this could mean

Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.

What this could lead to

If successful, this study could help doctors tailor sedation doses for insomnia patients undergoing endoscopy, potentially improving safety and comfort.

What could go wrong

This is an observational study, not a treatment trial. It only measures dosage differences and cannot prove cause or benefit. Results may not apply to all patients.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

insomnia

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Beijing Tiantan Hospital

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    Beijing, Beijing Municipality, 100070, China

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