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A STUDY COMPARING 2 DRUGS, NAMELY TRAMADOL AND DEXMEDETOMIDINE FOR PREVENTION OF SHIVERING OCCURING IN PREGNANT PATIENTS UNDERGOING CASEAREN SECTION UNDER SPINAL ANAESTHESIA

COMPARATIVE EVALUATION OF PROPHYLACTIC INTRAVENOUS TRAMADOL VERSUS DEXMEDETOMIDINE FOR PREVENTION OF POST SPINAL SHIVERING IN PATIENTS UNDERGOING CAESAREAN SECTION

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 4
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2021/09/036841
Enrollment
310
Registered
2021-09-24
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2023-04-03

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Conditions

Health Condition 1: O746- Other complications of spinal andepidural anesthesia during labor and delivery

Interventions

Intervention1: HALF OF THE PATIENTS WILL BE GIVEN INJECTION TRAMADOL 1MG/KG AFTER CORD CLAMPING OF THE BABY: FOR THE PREVENTION OF POST SPINAL SHIVERING IN PATIENTS UNDERGOING ELECTIVE CAESAREAN SECTI

Sponsors

VARDHMAN MAHAVIR MEDICAL COLLEGE AND SAFDARJUNG HOSPITAL
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: PATIENTS WITH INITIAL CORE BODY TEMPERATURE 36.5- 37.5C ASA STATUS II PATIENTS PATIENTS WITH STABLE HEMODYNAMICS

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Patients who had any contraindications to spinal anaesthesia. 2. Patients with known hypersensitivity to dexmedetomidine or tramadol. 3. Patients with h/o cardio-pulmonary disease, renal or hepatic disease, thyroid disease. 4. Patients with psychiatric disorder, h/o convulsions, uncontrolled diabetes mellitus or hypertension. 5. Hemodynamically unstable patients. 6. History of any substance abuse.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
INCIDENCE AND GRADE OF SHIVERING- TSAI AND CHU SCALETimepoint: 2 HOURS POST PARTUM

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
TEMPERATURE SEDATION SCORES HEMODYNAMIC PARAMETERS Timepoint: 2 HOURS POST PARTUM

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDR DHARAM SINGH MEENA

VARDHMAN MAHAVIR MEDICAL COLLEGE AND SAFDARJUNG HOSPITAL

dharams_meena@yahoo.com9910277131

Outcome results

None listed

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