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Comparison two drug dexmedetomidine and ketamine for sedation in pediatric population via intranasal atomisor in pediatric patient undergoing surgical procedure

“Comparison of the efficacy of intranasal atomised dexmedetomidine versus intranasal atomised ketamine as a premedication for sedation and anxiolysis in pediatric undergoing surgical procedure. - NIL

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2024/05/066640
Enrollment
110
Registered
2024-05-01
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2024-11-11

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Conditions

Health Condition 1: O- Medical and Surgical

Interventions

Intervention1: Dexmedetomidine: Dose 2.5mcg/kg via intranasal atomizer for 2 month duration of study Control Intervention1: Ketamine: Dose 5mg/kg via intranasal atomizer for 2 month duration of study

Sponsors

Maharani laxmi bai medical college jhansi
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Written informed consent,ASA 1and 2 patients,Age between 1-10years,Normal coagulation status

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Not given written informed consent,ASA status 3 and 4 ,Abnormal coagulation,Hemodynamically unstable ,Hematological,cardiovascular disorder ,allergy or contraindication of study drugs,history of seizure,upper respiratory tract infection,Arnold chiari malformation,Active liver disease,Difficult airway,Intellectual disabiltiy

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
To compare the degree of sedation provided by the administration of intranasal atomized dexmedetomidine and ketamine in both group.Timepoint: 3 months

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
To compare the ease of parental separation and venous cannulation in both groups along with the degree of successful mask acceptance , perioperative vital parameter, along with incidence of emergency agitation.Timepoint: 3 months

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Chavi Sehgal

Maharani laxmi bai medical college jhansi

dr_chavi@yahoo.com9935370472

Outcome results

None listed

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