Study pinpoints ideal sedation dose for elderly colonoscopy patients

NCT ID NCT07162805

First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated May 14, 2026 · Updated 27 times

Summary

This study looked at 29 older adults (65+) to find the best dose of propofol for a comfortable colonoscopy. Researchers adjusted the dose up or down based on each patient's response. The goal was to determine the dose that works for half of patients (ED50) to improve safety and comfort during the procedure.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • University of Health Sciences Kocaeli City Hospital

    Kocaeli, Izmit, 41100, Turkey (Türkiye)

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