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To evaluate weather we can use perfusion index to know the onset of caudal block in children undergoing lower abdominal surgeries

Evaluation of perfusion index as a predictor of onset of caudal block in paediatric patients undergoing infraumblical surgery under general anaesthesia - Nil

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2023/06/054491
Enrollment
40
Registered
2023-06-27
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2023-07-25

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

Conditions

Health Condition 1: 4- Measurement and Monitoring

Interventions

Control Intervention1: Comparing perfusion index with heart rate , MAP , temperature in both upper limb and lover limb.: Well be comparing perfusion index , heart rate , MAP , Temperature to know whic

Sponsors

Vardhan Mahavir medical college and Safdarjung hospital
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Paediatric patients with age between 3 to 12 years with ASA physical status 1 and 2 and undergoing elective infraumblical and lower limb surgeries

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Patients with history of allergy to local anaesthetics. 2. Infection at insertion site. 3. neuromuscular disease. 4. cerebral palsy 5. bleeding disorder

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
To assess the onset of caudal block using serial perfusion index values at precaudal baseline postcaudal block at 5 minute 10 minute 15 minute 20 minute at skin incisionTimepoint: precaudal baseline postcaudal block at 5 minute 10 minute 15 minute 20 minute at skin incision

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
heart rate & MAP Timepoint: precaudal baseline postcaudal block at 5 minute 10 minute 15 minute 20 minute at skin incision ;Perfusion index in both upper limb & lower limb Timepoint: precaudal baseline postcaudal block at 5 minute 10 minute 15 minute 20 minute at skin incision ;Temperature in both upper & lower limbTimepoint: precaudal baseline postcaudal block at 5 minute 10 minute 15 minute 20 minute at skin incision

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Madhu Dayal

VMMC AND SAFDARJUNG HOSPITAL

drmadhudayal@gmail.com9811271996

Outcome results

None listed

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