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Comparision between intracuff dexamethasone vs dexamethasone gargles in preventing post operative sorethroat in endotracheal intubation under GA

A prospective randomised double-blind controlled trail comparing intracuff dexamethasone vs dexamethasone gargles for prevention of sorethroat in adult patients undergoing surgical procedures under general anaesthesia with endotracheal tube intubation. - NIL

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2024/02/063182
Enrollment
104
Registered
2024-02-27
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2024-03-04

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

Conditions

Health Condition 1: H720- Central perforation of tympanic membrane

Interventions

Intervention1: comparision between two different routes of a drug in preventing postoperative sorethroat.: TECHNIQUE:(GENERAL ANESTHESIA: In preoperative area patients who are in group A were asked t

Sponsors

MGIMS
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1.Patient of either sex of ASA grade 1, 2 and 3 2.Age above 18 years 3.Elective surgeries under general anaesthesia with endotracheal tube intubation 4. Mallampati classification grade 1 and 2

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1.Patient of ASA grade 4 or above 2. Age less than 18 years. 3. Patients who are already taking steroid medication. 4. Patients requiring Ryle’s tube insertion. 5.Procedures taking place in a prone position. 6. Patients with anticipated difficult intubation or with risk of aspiration of gastric contents and those who required more than 2 attempts at Direct laryngoscopy and endotracheal tube intubation 7.patients with either history of or those undergoing oral and pharyngo - laryngeal surgeries 8.Patient refusal to give consent 9.People with existing upper respiratory tract infections and cough, sore throat. 10.Surgery lasting more than 3 hrs.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
decrease in incidence of postoperative sorethroatTimepoint: 6hrs,12hrs,24hrs after extubation

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
decrease in incidence of postoperative cough,hoarseness of voiceTimepoint: 6hrs,12hrs,24hrs after extubation

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactSUCHETA TIDKE

MAHATMA GANDHI INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES,SEVAGRAM,WARDHA

suchetatidke@mgims.ac.in9850510019

Outcome results

None listed

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