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A study to determine effect of ropivacaine injection(0.5 percent) given in subtenon space in the eye in reducing the fall in heart rate during squint surgery in children

Efficacy Of Subtenon Ropivacaine 0.5 percent In Reducing The Incidence Of Oculocardiac Reflex In Paediatric Strabismus Surgery: A Randomized Controlled Trial - NIL

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2026/06/111517
Enrollment
64
Registered
2026-06-01
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-06-22

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Health Condition 1: H508- Other specified strabismus

Interventions

Intervention1: group 1 Injection group: subtenon injection Ropivacaine 0.5 percent will be given study period -18 months Control Intervention1: group 2 Control group: no subtenon injection will be giv

Sponsors

Dr,Kriti Khurana
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Patients with comitant strabismus ASA physical status 1 or 2 scheduled for elective strabismus surgery

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Inability of parents to understand the consent process Children with suspected allergy to the drugs employed Children with preexisting cardiac or neurological disorders

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
To determine the efficacy of subtenon ropivacaine 0.5 percent injection in reducing the incidence of intraoperative oculocardiac reflex in paediatric patients undergoing strabismus surgery under general anesthesiaTimepoint: 1.5 years—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
To evaluate fluctuations in non-invasive blood pressure (NIBP) during surgeryTimepoint: 1.5 years;To identify and compare the occurrence of ECG abnormalities between the two groups.Timepoint: 1.5 years;To compare the severity of postoperative pain.Timepoint: 1.5 years;To assess the incidence of postoperative nausea and vomiting (PONV) in both groupsTimepoint: 1.5 years;To assess variations in peripheral oxygen saturation (SpO2) associated with the oculocardiac reflex.Timepoint: 1.5 years—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Nirupama Kasturi

Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education and Research

khuranakriti000@gmail.com7548885502

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Jun 29, 2026