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Comparing split doses and single doses of medicine Levobupivacaine for pain relief in legs and abdomen surgeries

Comparison of fractionated dose versus bolus dose of injection Levobupivacaine in Spinal Anaesthesia for patients undergoing lower limb and lower abdominal surgery: A Randomized control trial - NIL

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 4
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2024/12/078433
Enrollment
50
Registered
2024-12-23
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-02-03

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Conditions

Health Condition 1: M968- Other intraoperative and postprocedural complications and disorders of musculoskeletal system, not elsewhere classified

Interventions

Intervention1: Levobupivacaine Bolus Dose: Intrathecal Levobupivacaine 0.5% heavy 3.5ml (17.5mg) along with an additive drug injection Buprenorphine 0.3ml(90mcg) Control Intervention1: Levobupivacaine

Sponsors

Chettinad Hospital and Research Institute
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1) ASA GRADE 1, 2 & 3 patients 2) Elective and Emergency Surgeries under Spinal Anaesthesia

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1)Patients refusing to participate in the study 2)History of allergy to study drug 3)Patients with infection at the site of injection, coagulopathy, increased Intracranial Pressure 4)Severely altered mental status 5)Spine deformities or history of laminectomy 6)Unknown duration of surgery, 7)Patients converted to general anaesthesia intra-operatively.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
To compare hemodynamic stability and to compare duration of analgesiaTimepoint: First 24 hours

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
1) To assess time of onset, level and regression of motor and sensory block 2) To assess two segment regression time 3) Requirement of vasopressors if anyTimepoint: First 24 hours

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactJacinth Hazarika

Chettinad Hospital and Research Institute, Chennai

ashokk_dr@yahoo.com9840498420

Outcome results

None listed

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