Health Condition 1: 4- Measurement and Monitoring
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Adult patients of age 18-65y, of either gender, belonging to American Society of Anaesthesiologists (ASA) physical status I and II, scheduled for elective Infra-umbilical surgeries under subarachnoid block.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Patients with contraindication of Subarachnoid block. Patients having hyper-sensitivity to drugs used in the study. Patients with significant co-morbid conditions. Patients with history of analgesic abuse/drug abuse/ cognitive impairment/ psychiatric illness.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| To study and compare duration of differential analgesia in patients undergoing elective Infra Umbilical surgeries using three different doses of Intrathecal Dexmedetomidine (2.5μg, 5μg, 10μg) as an adjuvant to Bupivacaine(H) 0.5% in subarachnoid block.Timepoint: Time from onset of Bromage score 0 to requirement of first rescue analgesic. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| To compare total duration of analgesia, onset of sensory and motor blockade, intraoperative hemodynamic parameters and sedation, cumulative analgesic use in 24-hour period postoperatively.Timepoint: Intraoperative and Post operative till 24 hours | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Vardhman Mahavir Medical College and Safdarjang Hospital