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Comparing the outcomes of Dexamethasone against Dexmedetomidine with Ropivacaine in Neck block for Upper limb surgeries

Dexamethasone versus Dexmedetomidine as adjuvants to Ropivacaine for Supraclavicular brachial plexus block- Prospective, Randomised, double blind study

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2021/04/033250
Enrollment
108
Registered
2021-04-29
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2022-10-17

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

Conditions

Health Condition 1: O- Medical and Surgical

Interventions

Intervention1: Supraclavicular brachial plexus block: 20 ml 0.5% Ropivacaine with 50 mcg Dexamethasone Control Intervention1: Supraclavicular block: 20 ml 0.5% Ropivacaine with 8mg Dexamethasone Contr

Sponsors

Subbaiah Institute of Medical Sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Patients aged 18-70 years, belonging to American Society of Anesthesiologists physical status (ASA) of I or II, scheduled for Upper limb surgeries

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1.Refusal to SBPB, 2.Presence of coagulopathy or bleeding disorder, 3.Local infection at the injection site, 4.Hypersensitivity to local amide anesthetics, or were hypersensitive or allergic to dexmedetomidine 5.Cardiac conduction block, 6.Patients on �²-adrenergic antagonist or an antiplatelet agent, 7.Body mass index >35 kg/m2, 8.Uncontrolled diabetes mellitus, 9.Significant cardiopulmonary disease, or psychiatric disease.

Design outcomes

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Ramsay sedation scoreTimepoint: 0 minutes 3 minutes 6 minutes 9 minutes 12 minutes 15 minutes 18 minutes 21 minutes 24 minutes 27 minutes 30 minutes 35 minutes 40 minutes 45 minutes 60 minutes 90 minutes 120 minutes 150 minutes 180 minutes 210 minutes 240 minutes 5th Hour 6th Hour 7th Hour 8th Hour 9th Hour 10th Hour 11th Hour 12th Hour 13th Hour 14th Hour 15th Hour 16th Hour 17th Hour 18th Hour 19th Hour 20th Hour 21st Hour 22nd Hour 23rd Hour 24th Hour;Rescue analgesic requirementTimepoint: 0 minutes 3 minutes 6 minutes 9 minutes 12 minutes 15 minutes 18 minutes 21 minutes 24 minutes 27 minutes 30 minutes 35 minutes 40 minutes 45 minutes 60 minutes 90 minutes 120 minutes 150 minutes 180 minutes 210 minutes 240 minutes 5th Hour 6th Hour 7th Hour 8th Hour 9th Hour 10th Hour 11th Hour 12th Hour 13th Hour 14th Hour 15th Hour 16th Hour 17th Hour 18th Hour 19th Hour 20th Hour 21st Hour 22nd Hour 23rd Hour 24th Hour;Sensory block durationTimepoint: 0 minutes 3 minutes 6 minutes 9 minutes 12 minutes 15 minutes 18 minutes 21 minutes 24 minutes 27 minutes 30 minutes 35 minutes 40 minutes 45 minutes 60 minutes 90 minutes 120 minutes 150 minutes 180 minutes 210 minutes 240 minutes 5th Hour 6th Hour 7th Hour 8th Hour 9th Hour 10th Hour 11th Hour 12th Hour 13th Hour 14th Hour 15th Hour 16th Hour 17th Hour 18th Hour 19th Hour 20th Hour 21st Hour 22nd Hour 23rd Hour 24th Hour;VAS ScoreTimepoint: 0 minutes 3 minutes 6 minutes 9 minutes 12 minutes 15 minutes 18 minutes 21 minutes 24 minutes 27 minutes 30 minutes 35 minutes 40 minutes 45 minutes 60 minutes 90 minutes 120 minutes 150 minutes 180 minutes 210 minutes 240 minutes 5th Hour 6th Hour 7th Hour 8th Hour 9th Hour 10th Hour 11th Hour 12

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Duration of Analgesia Timepoint: 0 minutes 3 minutes 6 minutes 9 minutes 12 minutes 15 minutes 18 minutes 21 minutes 24 minutes 27 minutes 30 minutes 35 minutes 40 minutes 45 minutes 60 minutes 90 minutes 120 minutes 150 minutes 180 minutes 210 minutes 240 minutes 5th Hour 6th Hour 7th Hour 8th Hour 9th Hour 10th Hour 11th Hour 12th Hour 13th Hour 14th Hour 15th Hour 16th Hour 17th Hour 18th Hour 19th Hour 20th Hour 21st Hour 22nd Hour 23rd Hour 24th Hour

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactBasavaraj B

Subbaiah Institute Of Medical Sciences

itsmedrshree@gmail.com9686400748

Outcome results

None listed

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