Health Condition 1: O- Medical and Surgical
Conditions
Interventions
Control Intervention1: Inj Clonidine 100 mcg: inj clonidine 100 mcg diluted to 2ml in NS and added as adjuvant to 28 ml 0.5% inj ropivacaine in popliteal sciatic block administered post-operatively.
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Sponsors
Dr Grace Mammen
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: BMI 20-35 kg/m2 ASA I – II Hemodynamically stable patients with all routine investigations within normal limits.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Allergy to the study drugs. Patient with pre-op Heart rate 45 beats/min or less. Patient on recent oral opioids in last 3 months. Patients in whom the nerve block could not be performed as per methodology Pregnancy Any cognitive dysfunction Any psychiatric disorders Patient with heart diseases like congestive heart failure, coronary heart disease, any degree of tract block. Patient with renal insufficiency or liver impairment. Patient with coagulopathy. Patient with neuropathy. Patient unwilling to get enrolled in the study.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| to assess duration of analgesia (time till visual analogue scores (VAS) more than 3)Timepoint: measuring visual analogue scores (VAS) at 15 min intervals for the 1st hour after the block, and then at 2-hour intervals till VAS more than three | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| duration of motor blockadeTimepoint: measuring motor regression score at 15 min intervals for the 1st hour after the block, & then at 2-hour intervals till score of two is achieved;duration of sensory blockadeTimepoint: measuring skin prick scores at 15 min intervals for the 1st hour after the block, & then at 2-hour intervals till score of two achieved;patient satisfaction scoreTimepoint: measured at twenty-four hours post block;to assess pain score post operativelyTimepoint: measuring visual analogue pain scores at 15 min intervals for the 1st hour after the block, & then at 2-hour intervals till twenty-four hours post block | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactDr Grace Mammen
Dr. D.Y. Patil Medical College, Hospital and Research Centre, Pimpri, Pune
Outcome results
None listed