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comparing three different doses of intranasal dexmedetomidine to reduce the patient stress after airway pipe insertion

Comparison of three different doses of intranasal dexmedetomidine to attenuate the stress response to endotracheal intubation:A double blinded randomized controlled study. - not applicable

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2023/09/057412
Enrollment
75
Registered
2023-09-11
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2023-09-18

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

Conditions

Health Condition 1: O- Medical and Surgical

Interventions

Intervention1: Intranasal drug instillation: Identifying the optimal dose of intranasal dexmedetomidine in reducing the stress response to intubation. Control Intervention1: Intranasal dexmedetomidine

Sponsors

DEPARTMENT OF ANAESTHESIA
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1.Age group: 18-60 years. 2.ASA (American Society of Anaesthesiologists) physical status I and II. 3.Elective surgeries under GA with endotracheal intubation.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1.Patient with any anticipated difficult airway. 2.Patients suffering from significant cardiac, respiratory and renal disease. 3.Patient with nasal ulcers, polyps, nasal septum deviation. 4.Patient’s refusal to give consent. 5.Patient with known allergy or hypersensitivity to dexmedetomidine. 6.Patients with BMI > 35kg/m2.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Among three groups of intranasal dexmedetomidine probabaly 2mcg/kg may be more suitable.Timepoint: 60 minutes.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Because of its mild to moderate sedation effect peri operative patient well being will be better.Timepoint: 24hours

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactShilpa Shivananda

S NIJALINGAPPA MEDICAL COLLEGE

rameshkoppaldr@gmail.com9845504515

Outcome results

None listed

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