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To evaluate the effect of two different anesthetic agents on electroconvulsive therapy for psychiatric patients

Comparison of effect of etomidate with propofol on haemodynamics during modified electroconvulsive therapy .

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2016/01/006530
Enrollment
30
Registered
2016-01-15
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2021-11-24

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Health Condition 1: null- Patients suffering from mental disorder as per ICD 10 requiring Electroconvulsive therapy advised by Consultant Psychiatrist

Interventions

Intervention1: Etomidate: Effect of etomidate( as induction agent during anaesthesia) on haemodynamics and motor seizure duration is studied during electroconvulsive therapy Control Intervention1: Pro

Sponsors

Divya Mehta
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Patients suffering from a mental disorder as per ICD 10 necessitating Electroconvulsive therapy decided by Consultant Psychiatrist. ASA grade 1 and 2 patients BMI > 18 and <25 kg/m2

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Patients with history of relevant drug allergy. Patients with severe cardiovascular or neurological or respiratory disorder. Patients with history of substance use or drug abuse.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Mean Blood PressureTimepoint: Before induction , after administration of study drug , during seizure , 1 ,3,5 and 10 minutes after the seizure .

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Diastolic Blood pressureTimepoint: Before induction , after administration of study drug , during seizure , 1 ,3,5 and 10 minutes after the seizure;Heart rateTimepoint: Before induction , after administration of study drug , during seizure , 1 ,3,5 and 10 minutes after the seizure .;Motor seizure durationTimepoint: Measured by stop watch by isolated arm technique.;O2 saturation(SpO2)Timepoint: Before induction , after administration of study drug , during seizure , 1 ,3,5 and 10 minutes after the seizure .;Systolic Blood PressureTimepoint: Before induction , after administration of study drug , during seizure , 1 ,3,5 and 10 minutes after the seizure .

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Richard saroa

Government Medical college and Hospital , Sector 32 , Chandigarh

sanjeev_palta@yahoo.com9646121523

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026