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Comparison of effects of Dexmedetomidine and Dexamethasone with Ropivacaine in Regional Anaesthesia in Upper Limb Surgeries.

Comparison of Dexmedetomidine and Dexamethasone used as an Adjuvant to Ropivacaine in Ultrasound-Guided Supraclavicular Brachial Plexus Block. - NIL

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 4
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2024/08/072515
Enrollment
60
Registered
2024-08-14
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2024-08-19

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Conditions

Health Condition 1: M95-M95- Other disorders of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue Health Condition 2: M958- Other specified acquired deformities of musculoskeletal system

Interventions

Intervention1: DEXMEDETOMIDINE WITH ROPIVACAINE: IN THIS GROUP PATIENTS WILL RECEIVE 30ml OF 0.5% ROPIVACAINE CONTAINING 1mcg/kg DEXMEDITOMIDINE IN USG GUIDED SUPRACLAVICULAR BRACHIAL PLEXUX BLOCK.PAT

Sponsors

Dr Umesh N P
Lead Sponsor
Dr Arunkumaran D
Collaborator

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1.Patients of both sexes aged =18 yrs. 2.Patients undergoing elective upper limb surgeries. 3.ASA-PS I and II patients. 4.Patients who are willing to participate in the study with informed consent.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1.Infection at site of injection. 2.Patients who have peripheral neuropathy. 3.Presence of 1st,2nd and 3rd degree heart block. 4.Patients who are pregnant. 5.Patients who have coagulopathies. 6.Patients who have allergy or hypersensitivity to local anaesthetic drugs.

Design outcomes

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
1.To compare the sedation during intraoperative period. 2.To compare the duration of analgesia in post operative period. 3.Side effects such as vomiting,pruritus,local anaesthetic associated systemic toxicity.Timepoint: 24 hrs

Primary

MeasureTime frame
To compare the onset and duration of motor and sensory block between dexmedetomidine and dexamethasone as an adjuvant to ropivacaine in ultrasound-guided supraclavicular brachial plexus block.Timepoint: 24 HOURS

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Umesh N P

Mandya institute of medical sciences

drumeshnp@gmail.com9886645947

Outcome results

None listed

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