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Comparison of smell after effect of inhalational agents and total intravenous anaesthesia

Comparison of anosmic effect of inhalational agents and total intravenous anaesthesia - a prospective randomized study - Nil

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2024/06/069009
Enrollment
52
Registered
2024-06-18
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2024-06-24

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

Control Intervention1: PROPOFOL: IV-2mg per kg duration 1-1.5hrs Control Intervention2: Sevoflurane: inhalational agent 1-2% duration 1-1.5hrs

Sponsors

Mahatma Gandhi Medical College and Research Institute Pondicherry
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Patient should be in the age of 18-60 years 2. Patient to go fit under ASA1 and ASA2 3. Patient should undergo elective surgery under inhalation agent and total intravenous anaesthesia

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Patient with history of anosmia Patient who are potential for difficult airway management Patient with the history of URI and LRI Patient allergic to egg Patient who has refused to give consent

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Sense of smell of patients undergoing surgery under general anaesthesia and total intravenous anaesthesiaTimepoint: 1st, 3rd, 5th, 7th and 9th hours of postoperatively

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Time taken for recovery of smell sensationTimepoint: 1st, 3rd, 5th, 7th and 9th hours of postoperatively

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactM Aarthi

Mahatma Gandhi Medical College and Research Institute

antonyjcs@mgmcri.ac.in9600931102

Outcome results

None listed

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