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A study to observe the effects of two drugs, Dexmedetomidine and fentanyl in patients undergoing spine surgery

Comparison of Dexmedetomidine infusion and Fentanyl infusion on Haemodynamic Stability and Postoperative Analgesia in Spine Surgery

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2021/09/036227
Enrollment
30
Registered
2021-09-03
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2021-11-24

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Conditions

Health Condition 1: O- Medical and Surgical

Interventions

Intervention1: Infusion of intravenous Fentanyl: Infusion of Fentanyl 0.5mcg/kg during spine surgery for post operative pain relief and haemodynamic stability Control Intervention1: Infusion of Dexmed

Sponsors

Dr D Y Patil Medical College Hospital And Research Centre
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: ASA GRADE I OR II patients undergoing elective spine surgeries under general anaesthesia in prone position with duration of surgery lasting less than 3 hrs.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: pregnant women, patients with heart disease, respiratory disease, uncontrolled diabetes mellitus, morbid obesity, uncontrolled hypertension or unwilling to get enrolled in the study

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
To observe the post operative analgesic requirement using Visual Analogue Pain Score after usage of Dexmedetomidine or Fentanyl intraoperatively during spine surgeryTimepoint: T1 - VAS score immediately in PACU T2 - VAS score after 6 hours T3 - VAS score on POD1

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
To observe the haemodynamic stability intraoperatively using parameters like heart rate, blood pressure and saturation in a standard monitorTimepoint: Every 10 mins for 3 hours duration

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Sheetal Jayakar

Dr. D. Y. Patil Medical College, Hospital and Research Centre

sheetaljayakar2@gmail.com7756850492

Outcome results

None listed

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