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To compare the effect of Dexmedetomidine versus Ketamine nebulization as a premedication on Preoperative anxiety and Post operative agitation in Pediatric patients undergoing Tonsillectomy surgery: A Randomized controlled trial

To compare the effect of Dexmedetomidine and Ketamine nebulization as premedication to reduce the Preoperative anxiety and Post operative agitation in Pediatric patients undergoing Tonsillectomy surgery: A Randomized controlled trial - NIL

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2025/02/080365
Enrollment
72
Registered
2025-02-12
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-03-03

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Conditions

Health Condition 1: J353- Hypertrophy of tonsils with hypertrophy of adenoids

Interventions

Intervention1: Nebulisation with Dexmedetomidine: As premedication to reduce the preoperative anxiety and post operative agitation in pediatric patients undergoing tonsillectomy surgery, they will rec

Sponsors

Shailja Bais
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1) ASA I or ASA II physical state 2) Written consent by Parent or Guardian

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1)Refusal to take part in the study 2)Heart rate below 70 beats per minute. 3)Mean Arterial Pressure less than 70mm of hg 4) Patient with upper respiratory tract infection. 5)Surgery duration longer than 2 Hours. 6)history of allergic reaction to the drugs mentioned in study.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
compare the effect of nebulization with dexmedetomidine or ketamine as premedication to alleviate preoperative anxiety and reduce parental separation anxiety for paediatric patients undergoing Tonsillectomy surgery.Timepoint: 5,10,20 and 30 minutes

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
compare the post operative Emergence Agitation in paediatric patients undergoing Tonsillectomy surgeryTimepoint: 60 minutes

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactAnil Prasad Singh

Institute Of Medical Sciences,BHU,Varanasi

bhuapsingh@gmail.com9839412975

Outcome results

None listed

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