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Evaluation of analgesic effect of Ropivacaine versus Ropivacaine with Clonidine in caudal epidural block in lumbosacral spine surgery.

Evaluation of analgesic effect of Ropivacaine versus Ropivacaine with Clonidine in caudal epidural block in lumbosacral spine surgery; a randomized double blind controlled interventional study at SMS hospital, Jaipur.

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2020/07/026615
Enrollment
72
Registered
2020-07-16
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2023-01-09

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Health Condition 1: G55- Nerve root and plexus compressionsin diseases classified elsewhere

Interventions

Intervention1: Injection 0.25% ropivacaine: Injection 0.25% ropivacaine (18ml) plus normal saline (2ml)to make total volume 20 ml, caudal block Control Intervention1: Injection 0.25% ropivacaine and I

Sponsors

Department of anaesthesiology SMS Medical college Jaipur Rajasthan
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Patients willing to give written informed consent Patients with ASA Grade I and II Patients undergoing lumbosacral spine surgery under general anaesthesia

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Patients having H/O allergic reactions to local anesthetics. Patients on anticoagulant therapy and H/O coagulation disorders. Local infection at the proposed site of puncture for caudal anaesthesia. Patients with neurological and psychiatric disorders. Patient with contraindication with caudal block like pilonidal sinus, congenital anomaly of spine or meninges. Patient who had undergone previous back surgeries.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
To compare VAS score and duration of analgesia in both groups.Timepoint: Postoperatively upto 24 hours- just after extubation, 30 mins, 1,2,4,8,12 and 24 hours

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
To compare perioperative hemodynamic parameters (HR, SBP, DBP, MBP) in both groups. To compare side effects, if any in both groups. Timepoint: Preoperative vitals Intraoperative vitals - Baseline, just after intubation, 5 min after intubation,after prone position, just after block,5 min, 15 min and every 15 minutes thereafter Postoperative vitals and side effects upto 24 hrs- just after extubation, 30 min, 1,2,4,8,12 and 24 hours

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Reena dave

SMS Medical college, Jaipur

Purohit.shobha@gmail.com7737050823

Outcome results

None listed

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