Health Condition 1: O- Medical and Surgical
Conditions
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
Ibrahim Saleem Mainaparambil
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. ASA grade I or II non diabetic patients 2. All adults above 18 to 70 years 3. Patients able to read at least one language Marathi, Hindi or English 4. Patients posted for elective surgeries 5. Availability of informed consent
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Age less than 18 years 2. Patients with Known diabetes or chronic steroid use or conditions affecting glucose metabolism. 3. Patients with neurological deficits or psychiatric illness not able to comprehend. 4. Obstetric and terminally ill patients 5. Patients who refused consent. 6. Patients with ASA physical status III or more
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Effect of a single intraoperative dose of dexamethasone on glycaemic profile in post operative patientsTimepoint: 1. Fasting blood sugar (FBS) on the morning of surgery 2. Blood glucose value two hours after dexamethasone administration. 3. FBS and post prandial blood sugar on post operative days 1, 2 and 3. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Effect of a single intraoperative dose of dexamethasone on glycaemic profile in post operative patientsTimepoint: Incidence of Post Operative Nausea or Vomiting (PONV) by Likert scale. LIKERT SCALE (0-10)- 0 - No nausea 1-2 mild nausea 3-6 moderate nausea 7-9 severe nausea 10 - vomiting | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactDr Bhavini Shah
Dr. D.Y. Patil Medical College, Hospital and Research Centre
Outcome results
None listed