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Comparing Two Medicines to Help Children Relax Before Surgery: Dexmedetomidine vs Midazolam

A Study Comparing Nebulised Dexmedetomidine vs midazolam as premedicant in pediatric patient undergoing elective surgery - NIL

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2025/04/084713
Enrollment
90
Registered
2025-04-15
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-04-28

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Conditions

Health Condition 1: O- Medical and Surgical

Interventions

Intervention1: NEBULISED inj DEXMEDETOMIDINE 2MICROGRAM /KG nebulised inj midazolam 2mg/kg: with due approval from the institutional ethical comittee, a prospective randomised double blind study is pl

Sponsors

Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College and hospital
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1 patients belonging to ASA physical status 1 and 2 2 patients aged 3-10years 3 patients posted for elective surgical procedures under general anesthesia

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1 parent refusal 2 emergency 3 children with known allergy to study drugs 4 significant organ dysfunction 5 congenital disorders 6 behavioural disorders 7 children with more than 85th percentile of body mass index for age percentiles

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
assessment of sedation scoreTimepoint: Baseline

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
parental separation scoreTimepoint: at 5min, 10min, 20min, 30min;mask acceptance scoreTimepoint: at 5min, 10min, 20min, 30min;assessment of recoveryTimepoint: ;assessment of emergence agitationTimepoint:

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Pooja Mathur

Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College and hospital ajmer rajasthan ,305001

drpoojarawat@gmail.com9414003933

Outcome results

None listed

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