Health Condition 1: 4- Measurement and Monitoring
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: Postoperative pain assessment using pupillary diameter measurement and Visual Analog Scale (VAS): Pupillary diameter will be measured at multiple time points postoperatively using a pup
Sponsors
Sircilla Ananthkumar
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1.Patients aged between 18 years and 65 years of age. 2.Patients undergoing lower abdominal surgical procedures under general anaesthesia. 3.Written informed consent from the concerned patient.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1.Patients who are not willing to participate in the study. 2.Patients who are aged less than 18 and more than 65 years of age. 3.Patients receiving epidural analgesia. 4.Patients with iris, cornea or retina-related diseases. 5.Patients with psychiatric disorders and inability to understand VAS.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Correlation between pupillary diameter and VAS at different time intervals postoperatively.Timepoint: 2 hours 4 hours 6 hours 12 hours 24 hours | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Requirement of rescue analgesia (Tramadol) Changes in pupillary diameter over 24 hoursTimepoint: 2 hours 4 hours 6 hours 12 hours 24 hours | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactDr Sandip Baheti
Dr.D.Y.Patil Medical College,Hospital and Research Centre
Outcome results
None listed