The purpose of this study is to determine the effects of combined sevoflurane and nitrous oxide inhalation on mood, psychomotor performance, and the pain response in humans.
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Enrollment
20
University of Chicago, Anesthesia & Critical Care
Chicago, Illinois, United States
Pain intensity, pain bothersomeness
Inhalation was for 68 min divided into 4 blocks with nitrous oxide added during either block 2 or block 4
Time frame: During inhalation
Mood
Inhalation was for 68 min divided into 4 blocks with nitrous oxide added during either block 2 or block 4
Time frame: During inhalation
Psychomotor performance
Inhalation was for 68 min divided into 4 blocks with nitrous oxide added during either block 2 or block 4
Time frame: During inhalation
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