to find minimal effective dose of dexmedetomidine in comparsion to fentanyl in spinal anaesthesia for decreasing hospital stay

A comparative study of different doses of intrathecal dexmedetomidine with fentanyl as an adjuvant to low dose bupivacaine in ambulatory surgeries

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Phase 4

Study type

Interventional

Source

CTRI

Registry ID

CTRI/2021/10/037061

Enrollment

120

Registered

2021-10-04

Start date

Unknown

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2021-11-24

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Conditions

Health Condition 1: - Health Condition 2: O- Medical and Surgical

Interventions

Intervention1: low dose bupivacaine in spinal ananesthesia: spinal anaesthesia using low dose bupivacaine will be given to patients scheduled for ambulatory surgeries.1.5 ml of hyperbaric bupivacaine

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: age group of 25-65 years of either gender giving valid informed and written consent patients undergoing ambulatory surgeries ASA grade I and II

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Patients with contraindication to spinal ananesthesia History of anaphylaxis to local anaesthetics and Allergy to study drugs Obese patient with BMI >30kg/m2 Patient with history such as CAD,CHF, dyrhythmias,valvular diseases,DM Patients having history of substance abuse or psychiatric illness or chronic alcoholic

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
To evaluate the duration of perioperative analgesia in patients getting 5micrograms of dexmedetomidine with low dose hyperbaric bupivacaine To evaluate the duration of perioperative analgesia in patients getting 10micrograms of dexmedetomidine with low dose hyperbaric bupivacaine To evaluate the duration of perioperative analgesia in patients getting 25micrograms of dexmedetomidine with low dose hyperbaric bupivacaineTimepoint: 24hrs post operatively	—

Measure

Time frame

To evaluate the duration of perioperative analgesia in patients getting 5micrograms of dexmedetomidine with low dose hyperbaric bupivacaine To evaluate the duration of perioperative analgesia in patients getting 10micrograms of dexmedetomidine with low dose hyperbaric bupivacaine To evaluate the duration of perioperative analgesia in patients getting 25micrograms of dexmedetomidine with low dose hyperbaric bupivacaineTimepoint: 24hrs post operatively

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Secondary

Measure	Time frame
To compare the duration of perioperative analgesia in 5,10 micrograms dexmedetomidine and 25 micrograms fentanylTimepoint: First 24hr post operatively	—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Sarvjeet Kaur

GGS medical college and hospital

drsarvjeetk@gmail.com9915680508

Outcome results

None listed

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