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Comparing the efficacy of ondasetron vs palonosetron in prevention of shivering under spinal anaesthesia in patients undergoing TURP.

Comparing the efficacy of Ondansetron vs palonosetron in prevention of shivering under spinal anesthesia in patients undergoing transurethral resection of the prostate - nil

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2024/08/073057
Enrollment
130
Registered
2024-08-28
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-09-15

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

Intervention1: Palonosetron Group: Upon arrival in the OR, patients received 0.075 mg of palonosetron intravenously, 30 minutes before the spinal anesthesia, as per their assigned group. Both drugs w

Sponsors

velammal medical college and hospital
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Age 40?80 years, ASA grading I, II Patients undergoing elective TURP procedures

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria:

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
1. Temperature 2. Shivering-UL/LL Timepoint: 1. Sublingual temperature readings were taken before surgery commencement and subsequently recorded at 30-minute intervals for the next 120 minutes. 2. The shivering grading system followed was adapted from the study conducted by Wrench et al. Patients were observed intraoperatively and for 120 minutes postoperatively.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
pulse rate blood pressure oxygen saturationTimepoint: it is measured every 30 minutes intraoperatively up to 120 minutes perioperatively

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactRenganathan Sockalingam

Velammal Hospital and Medical College

aarathana.apple@gmail.com9677589605

Outcome results

None listed

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