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Subcutaneous dexmedetomidine in prolonging post operative analgesia following SAB.

CLINICAL EVALUATION OF SUBCUTANEOUS DEXMEDETOMIDINE IN PROLONGING POST OPERATIVE ANALGESIA FOLLOWING SPINAL ANAESTHESIA.

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2020/07/026585
Enrollment
90
Registered
2020-07-15
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2022-10-17

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Conditions

Health Condition 1: O- Medical and Surgical

Interventions

Intervention1: Dexmedetomidine: On the day of surgery 10 minutes before giving Subarachnoid block(SAB),Patients will be given Dexmedetomidine 1�µg/kg body weight,which is made to 1 ml with normal sa

Sponsors

Dr B R Ambedkar Medical College and Hospital
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1.Patients posted for elective infra umblical abdominal surgeries. 2.American Society of Anaesthesiologists (ASA) grade I and II patients.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Patients with 1. Pregnancy. 2. Altered coagulation profile /bleeding diathesis. 3. Pre existing neurological or cardiac diseases. 4.Surgeries in prone position and laproscopic surgeries. 5. Alcoholism, drug abuse, psychological or other emotional problems that are likely to invalidate the informed consent, or limit the ability of the subject to comply with the protocol requirements were excluded.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
To evaluate the efficacy of subcutaneous dexmedetomidine in prolonging the post operative analgesia following SAB. Timepoint: from time of Subarachnoid block (SAB) injection to until the onset of post operative pain. After Subarachnoid block (SAB) Patient will be assessed every 5 mins till end of surgery and then every 15 minutes postoperatively for 1 hour, and then every 4th hourly for 24 hrs.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
1.To assess the time for onset of analgesia, maximum cephalad sensory level attained and time to attain maximum sensory levels, 2.To assess Hemodynamic stability ( heart rate and blood pressure) and side effects if any Timepoint: from time of Subarachnoid block (SAB) injection to until the onset of post operative pain. After Subarachnoid block (SAB) Patient will be assessed every 5 mins till end of surgery and then every 15 minutes postoperatively for 1 hour, and then every 4th hourly for 24 hrs.

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Harsoor S S

Dr. B.R AMBEDKAR MEDICAL COLLEGE K G HALLI

harsoorss@gmail.com9845279426

Outcome results

None listed

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