comparison of effects with dexmedetomidine and dexamethasone as an adjuvant to bupivacaine in supraclavicular block in adult patients undergoing forearm and hand surgeries

Comparison of sensory and motor block characteristics with dexmedetomidine and dexamethasone as an adjuvant to bupivacaine in supraclavicular block in adult patients undergoing forearm and hand surgeries - SCBDD

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Phase 4

Study type

Interventional

Source

CTRI

Registry ID

CTRI/2021/04/032594

Enrollment

Registered

2021-04-07

Start date

Unknown

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2021-11-24

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Conditions

Health Condition 1: T23- Burn and corrosion of wrist and hand Health Condition 2: S62- Fracture at wrist and hand level Health Condition 3: S52- Fracture of forearm Health Condition 4: O- Medical and Surgical Health Condition 5: T79A- Traumatic compartment syndrome

Interventions

Intervention1: comarison of dexmeditomidine and dexamethasone as adjuvant to bupivacaine: supraclavicular brachial plexus block Intervention2: supraclavicular brachial plexus block: supraclavicular br

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: American Society of Anaesthesiologists grade l and ll patients undergoing forearm and hand surgeries

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Known allergy to study drugs,pregnancy and lactation,patients with pre-existing peripheral neuropathy and coagulation disorders,infection at site of injection,patients on beta blockers and anti-hypertensive therapy

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
onset and duration of sensory and motor block when dexmedetomidine or dexamethasone are used as an adjuvant to bupivacaine in supraclavicular brachial plexus block in adult patients undergoing forearm and hand surgeriesTimepoint: onset of sensory and motor block will be assessed once in every minute duration of sensory and motor block will be assessed once in an hour	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
intraoperative hemodynamic changesTimepoint: 5mins,10mins,15mins,30mins,45mins,1hour,1hour 30mins,2hours,2hour s30mins,3hours;time to first rescue analgesiaTimepoint: hourly assessment	—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactRamanaathan L

VMMC and Safdarjung Hospital

pavannayar1957@gmail.com9971935269

Outcome results

None listed

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