Comparison between oral midazolam versus oral ketamine plus midazolam as preanesthetic medication in autism spectrum disorder: double-blind randomized clinical trial

dc.contributor.authorPenna, Heber de Moraes [UNESP]
dc.contributor.authorPaiva, Andreia Portela Martins
dc.contributor.authorRomano, Antônio José Marques
dc.contributor.authorAlves, Rodrigo Leal [UNESP]
dc.contributor.authorNascimento Junior, Paulo do [UNESP]
dc.contributor.authorMódolo, Norma Sueli Pinheiro [UNESP]
dc.contributor.institutionUniversidade Estadual Paulista (UNESP)
dc.contributor.institutionHospital Santa Terezinha
dc.contributor.institutionOdontologia Hospitalar
dc.contributor.institutionOdontopediatria e Pacientes Especiais
dc.date.accessioned2023-07-29T13:55:52Z
dc.date.available2023-07-29T13:55:52Z
dc.date.issued2023-05-01
dc.description.abstractBackground: Conventional dental care is often impossible in patients with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). Non-collaborative behaviors, sometimes associated with aggressiveness, are usual justifications for premedication in this population. Thereby, this research focuses on the effects of oral midazolam versus oral ketamine plus midazolam as preanesthetic medication in ASD. Methods: The sample included 64 persons with ASD, aged 2˗59 years, scheduled for dental care under general anesthesia. The primary objective of this study was to compare degrees of sedation between two parallel, double-blinded, equally proportional groups randomized to receive oral midazolam (0.5 mg.kg−1, maximum 15 mg) or oral midazolam (0.5 mg.kg−1) associated with oral S(+)-ketamine (3 mg.kg−1, maximum 300 mg). The secondary outcomes were the need of physical stabilization to obtain intravenous line, awakening time, and occurrence of adverse events. Results: According to the dichotomous analysis of sedation level (Ramsay score 1 and 2 versus Ramsay ≥ 3), oral association of S(+)-ketamine and midazolam improved sedation, with increased probability of Ramsay ≥ 3, Relative Risk (RR) = 3.2 (95% Confidence Interval [95% CI] = 1.32 to 7.76) compared to midazolam alone. Combined treatment also made it easier to obtain venous access without physical stabilization, RR = 2.05 (95% CI = 1.14 to 3.68). There were no differences between groups regarding awakening time and the occurrence of adverse events. Conclusion: The association of oral S(+)-ketamine with midazolam provides better preanesthetic sedation rates than midazolam alone and facilitates intravenous line access in patients with autism.en
dc.description.affiliationUniversidade Estadual Paulista (UNESP) Faculdade de Medicina de Botucatu Departamento de Anestesiologia, SP
dc.description.affiliationHospital Santa Terezinha, GO
dc.description.affiliationHospital Santa Terezinha Odontologia Hospitalar, GO
dc.description.affiliationHospital Geral de Goiânia Alberto Rassi Odontopediatria e Pacientes Especiais, GO
dc.description.affiliationUnespUniversidade Estadual Paulista (UNESP) Faculdade de Medicina de Botucatu Departamento de Anestesiologia, SP
dc.format.extent283-290
dc.identifierhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.bjane.2022.09.003
dc.identifier.citationBrazilian Journal of Anesthesiology (English Edition), v. 73, n. 3, p. 283-290, 2023.
dc.identifier.doi10.1016/j.bjane.2022.09.003
dc.identifier.issn2352-2291
dc.identifier.issn0104-0014
dc.identifier.scopus2-s2.0-85159986260
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/11449/248864
dc.language.isoeng
dc.relation.ispartofBrazilian Journal of Anesthesiology (English Edition)
dc.sourceScopus
dc.subjectAutism
dc.subjectAutism spectrum disorder
dc.subjectDental care
dc.subjectKetamine
dc.subjectMidazolam
dc.subjectPreanesthetic medication
dc.titleComparison between oral midazolam versus oral ketamine plus midazolam as preanesthetic medication in autism spectrum disorder: double-blind randomized clinical trialen
dc.typeArtigo
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unesp.author.orcid0000-0002-5821-7013[2]
unesp.author.orcid0000-0002-3867-4807[3]
unesp.author.orcid0000-0001-8009-3726[4]
unesp.author.orcid0000-0002-2323-9159[5]
unesp.author.orcid0000-0002-8549-6820[6]

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