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We want to study if small amount of anaesthetic drug Ketamine allows patients to have pain free endoscopic uterine examination

Low dose ketamine for outpatient hysteroscopy: A prospective, randomized, double blind study - LDK

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2017/05/008516
Enrollment
72
Registered
2017-05-09
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2024-05-27

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

Conditions

Health Condition 1: null- ASA 1and 2 nulliparous women

Interventions

Intervention1: Intravenous Ketamine: Paracervical block with IV Ketamine 0.75mg/kg bolus followed by IV infusion of Ketamine @ 10mcg/kg/min Control Intervention1: Pentazocine and Promethazine: Paracer

Sponsors

All India Institute of Medical Sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1) ASA I-II nulliparous women 2) Age 18-40yrs 3) Patients eligible for day care procedures

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1) Patients on analgesic medication for other ailments 2) Patients requiring general anesthesia 3) Patients with cardiac disorders 4) Patient not discharged on same day of procedure

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Visual analogue score (VAS) every 15 minutes from onset till 2 hours of procedure.Timepoint: Visual analogue score (VAS) every 15 minutes from onset till 2 hours of procedure.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Hemodynamic parameters; Every 5 minute during the procedure and every 15mins thereafter till 2hrs Lowest recorded heart rate and blood pressure during the procedure Level of sedation during the procedure using Ramsay sedation scale Patients comfort Surgeons satisfactio Nursing staff satisfactionTimepoint: Hemodynamics and sedation:Every 5 mins during procedure and every 15mins thereafter till 2 hrs Surgeons satisfaction: end of procedure Patient and nurses satisfaction: at 2hrs after procedure

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDEVALINA GOSWAMI

All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi

drdevalina@gmail.com09971196699

Outcome results

None listed

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