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30 % Nitrous oxide - Oxygen (N2O/O2) Inhalation sedation -standard titration vs rapid titration - a randomized clinical trial - nil

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 4
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2024/07/070023
Enrollment
30
Registered
2024-07-04
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2024-07-22

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Conditions

Health Condition 1: O- Medical and Surgical

Interventions

Intervention1: 3-5 L/min 30% nitrous oxide oxygen(N2O2-O2) by rapid titration technique: comparison of same concentration of nitrous oxide oxygen by different titration techniques that is in intervent

Sponsors

Department of Pediatric and Preventive Dentistry Faculty of dental sciences SGT University
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: -Children indicated for procedure requiring administration of local anesthesia. -Children falling under the ASA group I & II

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: - Children falling under the ASA group III & IV and V - Chronic obstructive pulmonary diseases. - Current upper respiratory tract infections (e.g., cold, cough, tonsillitis), sinusitis, or other conditions (e.g., seasonal allergies) that inhibit nasal breathing. - Recent middle ear disturbance or infection (e.g., acute otitis media). - Recent (within 14 days) ear, nose, and/or throat operations. - Raised intraocular pressure (e.g., glaucoma), up to three months post retinal surgery. - Severe emotional disturbances or drug-related dependencies. - Treatment with bleomycin sulfate. - History of cobalamin (vitamin B12) deficiency.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
To evaluate and compare the effect of 30% nitrous oxide -oxygen (N2O / O2) inhalational sedation: standard vs rapid titration on physiologic and analgesic parameters in pediatric patient while giving local anesthesiaTimepoint: assessment of measuring scales before and after 10 minutes of giving local anesthesia for dental treatment

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
To evaluate & compare the patient & parent acceptance between two titration techniquesTimepoint: assessment of measuring scales before & after 10 minutes of giving local anesthesia for dental treatment

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Shalu Verma

SGT University

shalu.verma@sgtuniversity.org9871720820

Outcome results

None listed

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