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A clinical trial of comparing two doses of Dexmedetomidine for preventing post-operative shivering after general anesthesia

Comparison of two doses of dexmedetomidine for prevention of post operative shivering in adult patients after general anaesthesia

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2021/05/033706
Enrollment
120
Registered
2021-05-20
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: Y839- Surgical procedure, unspecified asthe cause of abnormal reaction of the patient, or of later complication, without mention of misadventure at the time of the procedure

Interventions

Intervention1: Dexmedetomidine 0.25 μg/kg: Dexmedetomidine Dose-0.25 μg/kg Frequency- one time Route- intravenous Duration-10 minutes Intervention2: Dexmedetomidine 0.5 μg/kg: Dexmedetomidine D

Sponsors

Vardhman Mahavir Medical College and Safdarjung Hospital
Lead Sponsor
Dr Meenakshi Kumar MD
Collaborator

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Patients undergoing surgeries under general anesthesia

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Obesity with body mass index ( >30 kg per meter square) 2. Hypothyroidism/hyperthyroidism 3. Cardiopulmonary disease 4. Psychological disorder 5. Blood transfusion during surgery 6. Initial body temperature above 38 degrees Celsius and below 36 degrees celsius

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Comparing incidence of post operative shivering for two different doses of intravenous Dexmedetomidine in patients under General Anesthesia by using Bedside Shivering Assessment Scale.Timepoint: 1.5 years—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Post operative pain by Visual Analog Scale.Timepoint: 1.5 years;Post-operative Sedation as assessed by The Modified Ramsay Sedation Scale.Timepoint: 1.5 years—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDR MEENAKSHI KUMAR

Vardhman Mahavir Medical College and Safdarjung Hospital

choudharyrenuka10@yahoo.com9971487522

Outcome results

None listed

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