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comparison of addition of Dexmedetomidine and clonidine to ropivacaine for blocking nerves using ultrasound for pain management after operation of hernia.

Comparison of addition of Dexmedetomidine and Clonidine to Ropivacaine in ultrasound guided transversus abdominis plane block in patients undergoing open inguinal hernioplasty- RANDOMIZED, OPEN-LABELLED, COMPARATIVE CLINICAL STUDY.

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2018/05/013963
Enrollment
60
Registered
2018-05-18
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- patient posted for inguinal hernioplasty

Interventions

Intervention1: transversus abdominis plane block: ultrasound guided transversus abdominis plane block Control Intervention1: dexmedtomidine plus ropivacaine,: dexmedtomidine 1micogm/kg plus0.2%ropivac

Sponsors

PARUL INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCE AND RESEARCH
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: open inguinal hernioplasty.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: allergic to study drugs. patients on renal, cardiac, liver disease. patients on bleeding diathesis.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
comparison of Visual analog score, Ramsay sedation score, changes in heart rate, BP, requirement of analgesicTimepoint: comparison of Visual analog score, Ramsay sedation score

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
adverse effects and complications.Timepoint: hourly for 72hours

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactShiwalika Gupta

PARUL INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCE AND RESEARCH

g.guptashiwalika@gmail.com7227888526

Outcome results

None listed

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