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Low flow vs. standard flow technique of anaesthesia induction with sevoflurane in children

Comparison of low-fresh gas flow technique to standard technique of sevoflurane induction in children.

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2017/12/011043
Enrollment
50
Registered
2017-12-29
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2024-07-22

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

Conditions

Health Condition 1: null- Children undergoing ophthalmic examination under general anaesthesia

Interventions

Intervention1: Low-fresh gas flow group: Patients will be induced with sevoflurane using low fresh gas flow (1 L/min). Control Intervention1: Standard-fresh gas flow group: Patients will be induced wi

Sponsors

All India Institute of Medical Sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Children, between 1 year and 5 years of age, scheduled to undergo superficial procedures under general anaesthesia with LMA.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Patients with significant cardiovascular, neurological, pulmonary, or genetic disorders, anticipated difficult airway, anticipated difficult intra-venous access and known allergy to anaesthetic agents would be excluded from the study.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Total sevoflurane consumption during inductionTimepoint: End of induction—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Time to loss of eyelash reflex, time to IV insertion, time to LMA insertion, incidence of movement or tachycardia at IV cannulation or LMA insertion.Timepoint: End of induction—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactPriyankar Datta

All India Institute of Medical Sciences

renuagarwal4@rediffmail.com9810305156

Outcome results

None listed

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