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Patient Discomfort During Tube Removal After General Anesthesia: A Study

A prospective observational study to evaluate the discomfort experienced during tracheal extubation after General anesthesia - Nil

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2025/03/083355
Enrollment
140
Registered
2025-03-25
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-04-28

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Conditions

Health Condition 1: O- Medical and Surgical

Interventions

None listed

Sponsors

SRM Medical college and hospital Srm Nagar potheri
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Patients categorized under ASA I II III Age 18 to 60 years Patients undergoing General Anesthesia with endotracheal tube intubation

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Patients who are all categorized under ASA greater than IV Pregnant patients Pediatric patients Patient undergoing Emergency surgery Disoriented or mentally compromised patient Daycare surgery

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
The primary outcome of this study is to assess the discomfort experienced by patients during tracheal extubation after general anesthesia which will be evaluated based on coughing pain and other physical stressTimepoint: 24 hours after extubation

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
the secondary outcome will be after general anesthesia, most patients experienced mild to moderate breathing difficulties, partial memory loss surrounding the procedure with full recall regained as they recovered, and initial confusion or disorientation regarding their surroundings, which improved within a short timeTimepoint: 24 hours after extubation

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactM D Preethipa

SRM Medical college and hospital SRM nagar potheri 603203

karthikkrishnamoorthy1981@gmail.com9884360796

Outcome results

None listed

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