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Is opioid free anaesthesia better than opioid anaesthesia for post operative recovery?

Effect of opioid free and opioid anaesthesia on postoperative recovery in patients undergoing laparoscopic cholecystectomy.

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2021/12/038697
Enrollment
20
Registered
2021-12-16
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2022-02-21

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Health Condition 1: K802- Calculus of gallbladder without cholecystitis Health Condition 2: O- Medical and Surgical

Interventions

Intervention1: Opioid Free Anaesthesia: Opioid free anaesthesia using intravenous dexamethasone 0.1 mg/kg, loading dose of dexmedetomidine 0.5 mcg/kg over 10 mins followed by an infusion of 0.5 mcg/kg

Sponsors

Department of Anaesthesiology and Intensive Care
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: American Society of Anaesthesiologists (ASA) Physical Status Grade I-II

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1.Patients with AV block or severe bradycardia 2.Patients having BMI >30 kg/m2 3.Patients with allergy to any of the study drugs 4.Patients with cardiac, renal, hepatic and psychiatric illness. 5.H/o chronic use of opioid analgesic/ chronic steroids/ NSAIDS/ or any chronic drug therapy 6.H/o alcohol abuse 7.Patients who are pregnant or are breastfeeding 8.Patients with decreased autonomic control- elderly, diabetic, chronic hypertension, severe cardiac disease, on drugs like beta blockers or calcium channel blockers 9.Patient refusal

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Difference in postoperative recovery using QoR-40 score 24 hours after surgery.Timepoint: 24 hours after surgery.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Any intraoperative bradycardia, hypotension, tachycardia, or hypertensionTimepoint: at any point of time intraoperatively;Postoperative opioid related side effectsTimepoint: within 24 hours of postoperative period;Postoperative VAS scores Timepoint: at 15 min, 30 min, 1 hr, 2 hr, 4 hr, 8 hr, 12 hr, and 24 hr postoperatively.;Requirement of postoperative analgesics in the first 24 hours after surgeryTimepoint: over first 24 hours after surgery;Sedation score in PACUTimepoint: on arrival at Post Aanaesthesia Care Unit (PACU);Time for readiness for discharge from PACU (PADSS score)Timepoint: 0 min, 15 mins, 30 mins, 45 mins, 60 mins, 1 hour 15 mins, 1 hour 30 mins, 1 hour 45 mins, 2 hours in PACU

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Anju R Bhalotra

Maulana Azad Medical College

drakgk@yahoo.co.in9968604219

Outcome results

None listed

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