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Study the effect of Dexamethasone as adjuvant to regional block of upper extremity surgery.

Efficacy of systemic or perineural Dexamethasone as adjuvant to ultrasound guided supraclavicular block. - D-SCBPB

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2019/05/018960
Enrollment
120
Registered
2019-05-06
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: S00-T88- Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes

Interventions

Intervention1: st: sffg Intervention2: To compare the efficacy of systemic or perineural Dexamethasone as an adjunct to ultrasound guided supraclavicular block: 1.Onset of sensory block and motor bloc

Sponsors

Manivannan Pachiappan
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Patients Posted for Upper extremity elective surgery 2. American Society of Anesthesiologists physical status class I-II 4. Age group : 18-60 years 5. BMI

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Patient refusal 2. Pregnancy 3. Surgical procedure duration of 180 minutes or longer 4. Severe respiratory disease 5. Chest or shoulder deformities operating side 6. Preexisting neurological deficit or neuropathy 7. Allergy to local anesthetics or dexamethasone 8. Local skin infection 9. Coagulopathy, Bleeding diathesis

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Onset, peak and Duration of sensory blockTimepoint: Sensory block will be assessed every 5mins upto 30 minutes—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
1. Onset, Peak and Duration of motor block 2. Cumulative Postoperative analgesic usage in first 24 hours 3. 24th hour VAS 4. Recording of complications if any (nausea, vomiting, bleeding, technical failureâ?¦..) Timepoint: motor block will be assessed every 5mins up to 30 minutes—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactManivannan Pachiappan

Government Mohan Kumaramangalam Medical College, Salem

mohanhariraj@gmail.com9994740519

Outcome results

None listed

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