comparision of intrathecal dexmeditomidine vs fentanyl for prevention of shivering after spinal anesthesia

Comparative evaluation of intrathecal Dexmeditomidine vs Fentanyl for prevention of postspinal anaesthesia shivering in endoscopic urological procedures - a prospective randomized double blind controlled study

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Phase 4

Study type

Interventional

Source

CTRI

Registry ID

CTRI/2021/02/030929

Enrollment

Registered

2021-02-02

Start date

Unknown

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2021-11-24

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Conditions

Health Condition 1: N329- Bladder disorder, unspecified

Interventions

Intervention1: bupivacaine and fentanyl: bupivacaine (2.5ml) and fentanyl(25mcg) injected intrathecally Control Intervention1: bupivacaine and dexmeditomidine: bupivacaine (2.5ml) and dexmeditomidine

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: adult patients above 18yrs of age and willing to give informed consent, belongs to ASA 1,2 AND 3

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: those unable to give informed consent those under 18yrs of age pregnant and lactating women those who are allergic to local anesthetics and study drugs

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
incidence and intensity of shivering in 2 groupsTimepoint: until end of surgery or till 2 segment regression	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
level of sensory and motor block temperature monitoring incidence of hypothermiaTimepoint: until end of surgery	—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactG SRAVANI MALATHI

SRI VENKATESWARA INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES

madhugastro@gmail.com9493547660

Outcome results

None listed

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