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The effect of withdrawal of sevoflurane on the incidence of postoperative emergence delirium in children

To compare the effect of abrupt withdrawal of sevoflurane versus a step-down technique at the end of surgery on the incidence of postoperative emergence delirium in children

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2020/12/029481
Enrollment
90
Registered
2020-12-01
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2021-11-24

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

Conditions

Health Condition 1: N433- Hydrocele, unspecified

Interventions

Intervention1: Sevoflurane withdrawal: Abrupt cessation of sevoflurane at extubatin vs step down withdrawal of sevoflurane Control Intervention1: Sevoflurane abrupt withdrawal: At the end of surgery,

Sponsors

SGRD Medical College Vallah
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1.Ages 2-8 years 2. ASA 1 and 2 3. Elective surgeries of less than or equal to two hours 4. Parental/guardianâ??s consent

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1.Weight >25 kg 2. Emergency surgeries 3. Active respiratory tract infections 4. Risk of aspiration 5. Congenital heart diseases 6. Facial abnormalities 7. Anticipated difficult intubation 8. Anticipated postop NICU PICU stay

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Emergence delirium in the post op recoveryTimepoint: At time shifting to post-operative recovery, at 5,10,20,30,40,50,60,90 and 120 mins—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Emergence delirium Pain scores Discharge scoresTimepoint: 2 hour observation in recovery period—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Mehak Sharma

Sri Guru Ram Das Medical College, Vallah,Sri Amritsar

shubhdeep999@yahoo.co.in9915575859

Outcome results

None listed

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