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Assessing post surgery pain relief in patients undergoing spine surgeries with ketamine (drug) intravenous infusion during surgery

Efficacy of intra-operative subanaesthetic dose of ketamine on postoperative analgesia for single level lumbar discectomy under general anaesthesia: a placebo control randomised clinical study.

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2020/07/026692
Enrollment
50
Registered
2020-07-20
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2021-11-24

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Conditions

Health Condition 1: O- Medical and Surgical

Interventions

Intervention1: Comparison of intravenous infusion of ketamine with placebo for postoperative analgesia: Intraoperative intravenous infusion of subanesthetic doses of ketamine for patients undergoing s

Sponsors

Rajarajeswari Medical college and Hospital
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: American society of Anesthesiologists (ASA) â?  and â?¡ of either sex Patients undergoing lumbar spine surgeries under general anaesthesia. Aged between 18 to 65 years Valid informed/explained consent

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Patient with high risk coronary or vascular disease Patient with hepatic dysfunction Patient with history of psychosis Patient with elevated intracranial pressure or traumatic brain injury Patient with uncontrolled hypertension

Design outcomes

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
To evaluate side effects of subanaesthetic dose of ketamine. Timepoint: postoperative upto 24 hours

Primary

MeasureTime frame
(a) To evaluate the effectiveness of subanesthetic dose of ketamine in postoperative analgesia in patients undergoing single level discectomy under general anesthesia. (b) To evaluate the effectiveness of subanesthetic dose of ketamine to determine opioid sparing effectTimepoint: (a) To evaluate the effectiveness of subanesthetic dose of ketamine in postoperative analgesia in patients undergoing single level discectomy under general anesthesia and To evaluate the effectiveness of subanesthetic dose of ketamine to determine opioid sparing effect at predetermined time intervals - 1,2,4,6,12 and 24 hours postoperatively

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr ShubhaMR

Rajarajeswari medical college and hospital

drsowmyamj80@gmail.com9880574092

Outcome results

None listed

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