Health Condition 1: null- Pediatric patients visiting hospital for diagnostic CT Imaging
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: Dexmedetomidine group (Group D): 2.5 mc/Kg intranasal dexmedetomidine and oral honey 5 ml 20-30 minutes before venepuncture
Control Intervention1: Midazolam group (group M): 0.5 mg/Kg m
Sponsors
Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: ASA I or II children aged 1 â?? 5 years scheduled for CT imaging under sedation
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Children with history of allergy to eutectic mixture of local anesthetic (EMLA) cream, midazolam severe dysfunction of central nervous system, malformation of cardiovascular system, children on chronic hepatic enzyme inducing drugs or mentally retarded children
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| incidence of children requiring rescue sedation (IV ketamine)Timepoint: during CT Imaging | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| incidence of children crying at venipuncture, number of attempts at venipuncture, sedation and venipuncture scores, requirement of ketamine for CT, parental satisfaction, movements and motion artifacts during scan and requirement of repeat scanTimepoint: at venepuncture and during CT imaging | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactDr Babita Ghai
Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh
Outcome results
None listed