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Iam comparing two drugs(dexmedetomidine,fentanyl)in spinal anaesthesia for pain relief after operation in patients who were operated below umbilicus.

Comparative study of intrathecal dexmedetomidine &fentanyl as adjuvant to hyperbaric bupivacaine and hyperbaric bupivacaine alone in infraumbilical surgeries -prospective randomized controlled study.

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2019/02/017764
Enrollment
90
Registered
2019-02-21
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: O- Medical and Surgical

Interventions

Intervention1: Randomized controlled trial: Comparing dexmedetomidine 10 micrograms and fentanyl 25 micrograms as adjuvant to hyperbaric bupivacaine 12.5mg by taking plain bupivacaine 12.5mg as contr

Sponsors

P D N JYOTHI
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Age group 18 to 60 years 2. ASA 1 or 2 3. Presenting for infra umbilical surgeries

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1.Patient allergic to drug 2. ASA 3 and 4( uncontrolled diabetes, uncontrolled hypertension, heart blocks, IHD patients) 3.Any contraindications to subarchnoid block.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
1.Primary aim is to compare the duration of postoperative analgesia of dexmedetomidine and fentanyl given as adjuvants intrathecally to hyperbaric bupivacaine and hyperbaric bupivacaine aloneTimepoint: 2nd hourly

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Secondary aim will be to compare the onset of sensory and motor block, hemodynamic changes like bradycardia and hypotension of dexmedetomidine and fentanyl given intrathecally with hyperbaric bupivacaine and hyperbaric bupivacaine alone.Timepoint: Every 2min

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactP D N JYOTHI

Sri rama krishna hospital,Coimbatore

muthu74@gmail.com9843505970

Outcome results

None listed

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