Conditions: Sedation
Allocation: RANDOMIZED | Intervention model: PARALLEL
Enrollment: 90
Healthy volunteers: no

Brief summary:
The purpose of this study is to compare the efficacy of oral chloral hydrate to intranasal dexmedetomidine for the successful completion of a sedated ABR exam (hearing exam).

Detailed description:

Arms:
arm 1: Oral Chloral and intranasal placebo arm 2: oral placebo and intranasal dexmedetomidine

Interventions: intervention 1: Chloral Hydrate intervention 2: Dexmedetomidine intervention 3: Oral placebo intervention 4: Intranasal placebo
Intervention descriptions: intervention 1: Oral chloral hydrate 50 mg/kg intervention 2: Intranasal dexmedetomidine 3 mcg/kg intervention 3: Oral saline administered intervention 4: Intranasal saline administered

Protocol document: