New sedative may be safer for colonoscopy patients
NCT ID NCT07456111
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study compares two sedative drugs, remimazolam and propofol, in 90 adults having colonoscopy to remove polyps. The goal is to see which drug keeps the heart and breathing more stable during the procedure. Results may help choose safer sedation for routine colonoscopies.
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Study facts
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- Phase
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Phase 4
Runs after approval, following long-term safety and how well the treatment works in everyday use.
- Participants
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About 90 people
The number the study aims to enrol. It can still change while the study runs.
- Started
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Jan 2025
- Expected to finish
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Dec 2028
An estimate. End dates often move.
- Lead sponsor
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Other sponsor
The registry's catch-all category, for sponsors it does not file as a company, a government agency, or a research network.
Who can take part
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- Ages
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18 to 60 years
- Sex
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Anyone
- Healthy volunteers
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Not accepted
This study is not open to healthy volunteers. The entry requirements below say who it is open to.
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Inclusion Criteria: * Patients both male and female * ages 18 to 60 years, * with one or more colonic polyps confirmed by colonoscopy and scheduled for a colonoscopy and polypectomy * The duration of the colonoscopy ranges from 30 to 50 minutes. * ASA status (American Society of Anaesthesiologists physical status) I-III. * BMI (Body mass index) 18.5-29.9 kg/m2. * Only patients who signed an informed consent waiver and consented to participate in the research study. Exclusion Criteria: * Patients aged \>60 years * ASA status IV-V, * BMI \>29.9 kg/m2, * a high risk of vomiting, regurgitation and/or aspiration of gastric contents. * Patients with: * uncontrolled hypertension (systolic pressure \>160 mmHg), * heart disease (cardiomyopathy, cardiac-rhythm disorder, left ventricular ejection fraction \<45%, stenosis or heart valve insufficiency and coronary heart disease) * lung disease (pneumonia, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, asthma and pulmonary tumors), * kidney diseases (kidney failure, GF 30/59 ml/min/1.73m2), * liver diseases, * coagulation disorders * lymphatic tissue diseases * extended malignant disease. * History of allergy on nutritional allergens including soy bean, benzodiazepines, propofol or opioids. * Patients who currently use analgesic medications or other psycho-pharmaceuticals. * History of illicit drug use. * Children, pregnant and nursing women. * Alcohol dependency. * Patients involved in other clinical research studies, * patients who refused to take part in the research or have not signed the written informed consent form.
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Locations
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UHC Zagreb
RECRUITINGZagreb, 10000, Croatia
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