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Role of dexmedetomidine in costoclavicular block for forearm and hand surgery

EFFICACY OF PERINEURAL VERSUS INTRAVENOUS DEXMEDETOMIDINE AS AN ADJUNCT TO 0.5% ROPIVACAINE IN COSTOCLAVICULAR BLOCK FOR FOREARM AND HAND SURGERIES-A RANDOMISED CONTROLLED TRIAL. - RCT

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2023/04/052059
Enrollment
58
Registered
2023-04-27
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2023-05-01

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

Conditions

Health Condition 1: S529- Unspecified fracture of forearm

Interventions

Intervention1: Costoclavicular block with perineural dexmedetomidine.: Group-1: USG guided costoclavicular brachial plexus block with 20 ml of 0.5% ropivacaine plus 0.5µg/kg dexmedetomidine perineur

Sponsors

DR. SURPANI SUDEEPTHI RATNAM
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: •American Society of Anesthesiologists physical status (ASA) I-III •Patients scheduled to undergo surgery of the elbow, forearm, wrist, or hand under brachial plexus block (BPB).

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Contraindication to peripheral nerve blocks. 2. Patients with pre-existing neuropathy. 3. Prior surgery of the infraclavicular fossa. 4. Pregnancy. 5.Body mass index of more than 30 kg/m². 6. Coagulopathies.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
To study the duration of sensory blockadeTimepoint: 1.5 years

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
To study 1.Time of onset of sensory block (min). 2.Time of onset of motor block(min). 3.Time of requirement of 1st dose of rescue analgesia. 4.Duration of motorblockade. 5.HR,SBP,DBP,MAP&Spo2 every 5 min for first 3o min and then every 5 min till the end of the surgery. 6.Post operative sedation score,HR,Spo2,SBP,DBP,MAP every hour till block resolution. 7.Postoperative VAS Score 1st hour,2nd hour,3rd hour and at 6th hour,12th hour and 24th hour.Timepoint: 1.5years

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDR AMIT PRADHAN

KALINGA INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES

amit.pradhan@kims.ac.in9437191002

Outcome results

None listed

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