None listed
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: Preoperative medication with melatonin.: Preoperative medication with melatonin at a dose of 0.3mg/kg 45 min orally before elective ambulatory daycare surgical procedures in children.
Sponsors
Department Of Anaesthesia and Intensive Care
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: ASA physical status category 1 or 2 children scheduled for elective ambulatory daycare surgical procedures within 3 hours, to be performed under general anaesthesia.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: ASA 3 or more physical status children less than 3 years or more than 8 years undergoing other than elective ambulatory daycare surgical procedures or procedures lasting for more than 3 hours with any evidence of neurological disease, neurodevelopmental anomalies, mental retardation , visually or hearing impairment.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Incidence of emergence delirium in children .Timepoint: After end of anaesthesia for 30 minutes. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Induction compliance checklist.Timepoint: At induction of anaesthesia.;Perioperative anxiety.Timepoint: Before induction of anaesthesia. | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactDr Preethy J Mathew
PGIMER
Outcome results
None listed