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efficacy of dexamethasone or dexmedetomidine as an adjunct to levobupivacaine in USG guided superficial cervical plexuses block in thyroid surgery

efficacy of dexamethasone or dexmedetomidine as an adjunct to levobupivacaine in ultrasound guided superficial cervical plexuses block in thyroid surgery

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2021/04/033253
Enrollment
45
Registered
2021-04-29
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: E040- Nontoxic diffuse goiter

Interventions

Intervention1: LEVOBUPIVACAINE DEXAMETHASONE DEXMEDETOMIDINE: LEVOBUPIVACAINE 20ml DEXAMETHASONE 4mg DEXMEDETOMIDINE 50mcg Intervention2: superficial cervical plexus block in thyroid surgery: bilate

Sponsors

sushmitha
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Age between 20-70 years ASA-1,2 Euthyroid at the time of surgery

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Known history of sensitivity and contraindication to drugs used,presence of coagulopathy,infection at the site of block,neurological deficits,psychiatric illness,patients on analgesics for chronic ailments

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
To compare the intraoperative hemodynamics between injection levobupivacaine alone and in combination with dexamethasone or dexmedetomidine in bilateral superficial cervical plexuses blockTimepoint: baseline and every 10mins vitals uptil end of surgery.—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
To compare postoperative analgesia between 3 groups,To study timing of first analgesic request and total analgesic consumption during first 12 hourTimepoint: pain assessment every hour for 1st 6 hours and every 2hours for next 6 hours—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactSushmitha

father muller medical college

balakrishna.achar@gmail.com8277542396

Outcome results

None listed

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