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Study the effect of Dexmedetomidine Drug in preventing Confusional State and agitation that occurs in patients undergoing urological surgery under general anaesthesia.

Intraoperative Infusion of Dexmedetomidine For The Prevention of Postoperative Delirium In Patients Undergoing Elective Urological Surgery under General Anaesthesia : A Randomised Clinical Trial.

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2021/09/036789
Enrollment
112
Registered
2021-09-23
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: N998- Other intraoperative and postprocedural complications and disorders of genitourinary system

Interventions

Intervention1: Dexmedetomidine: Group A â?? Standard Anaesthetic Protocol and Dexmedetomidine bolus of 0.5 mcg/kg followed by an infusion of 0.3 mcg/kg /hr to a BIS of 40-60 till the end of surgery. C

Sponsors

Institutional Review Board IRB
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: ASA 1,2 and 3 , Ages 17 to 65 Undergoing Urological Procedures under general anesthesia with endotracheal intubation.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: ASA 4 and above , Heart block , Preoperative bradycardia of Heartrate Psychiatric Illness and use of antipsychotics. Known allergy to dexmedetomidine. Pre operative Delerium assessed by a positive CAM. Patient refusal.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Postoperative Delirium as assessed by CAM - ICU / CAM ScoreTimepoint: 7 Time points.T1-At recovery,T2-After 2 hours of recovery,T3-12 hours,T4-24 hours,T5-36hours,T6-48hours,T7-72 Hours

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Introperative Haemodynamics Recovery Profile Postoperative PainTimepoint: 7 Time points.T1-At recovery,T2-After 2 hours of recovery,T3-12 hours,T4-24 hours,T5-36hours,T6-48hours,T7-72 Hours

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Georgene Singh

Christian Medical College, Vellore

georgene@cmcvellore.ac.in

Outcome results

None listed

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