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A clinical trial to assess the effect of nerve block in children undergoing lower abdominal surgeries

A comparison of analgesic efficacy of ultrasound guided External Oblique Intercostal Plane Block with IV opioids vs only IV opioids in pediatric patients undergoing upper abdominal surgeries: A Randomized Clinical Trial

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2023/08/056159
Enrollment
20
Registered
2023-08-04
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2023-08-21

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Conditions

Health Condition 1: O- Medical and Surgical

Interventions

Intervention1: Ultrasound Guided External Oblique Intercostal Plane block with intravenous fentanyl: After induction of general anaesthesia patients in group I will receive ultrasound guided External

Sponsors

All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Patna
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: ASA I and II patients scheduled for upper abdominal surgeries with unilateral incisions

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Parent refusal to participate in the study Patients hypersensitive to study medications Patients with developmental or mental delay Skin lesions or infection at the planned site of needle insertion

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Total Intraoperative fentanyl consumption Timepoint: 5, 30, 60, and 90 minutes after skin incision and at the end of surgery—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Postoperative pain score using FLACC score at 1, 4, 8, 16, 24 hours at rest. To determine time to first rescue analgesic administration To estimate total Tramadol consumption 24 hours postoperatively Side effect likes nausea, vomiting and sedation and local anaesthetic toxicity Timepoint: 1,4,8,16,24 hours—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDrChandni Sinha

All India Institute of Medical Sciences,Patna

chandni.doc@gmail.com7250333148

Outcome results

None listed

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