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A continuous low dose of ketamine drug will be run during surgery of adenoids in children in to see if it prevents any restlessness or agitation which usually occurs after surgery.

Effect of Perioperative Ketamine Infusion on Emergence Delirium in Pediatric adenoidectomy and tonsillectomy,a prospective randomized double blind study. - NIL

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2026/06/111662
Enrollment
88
Registered
2026-06-02
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: O- Medical and Surgical

Interventions

Intervention1: Perioperative Ketamine infusion in pediatric population undergoing elective adenoidectomy or tonsillectomy .: Infusion of test drug ketamine will be run in perioperative period to see i

Sponsors

Department of Anaesthesia
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Children aged 2to 6years, ASA status 1 or 2, with elective ambulatory procedure (adenoidectomy or tonsillectomy).

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Allergy to drugs, congenital syndromes, ketamine contraindications (intracranial mass, haemorrhage or TBI with signs of raised ICP, glaucoma, or open globe injury), attention-deficit-hyperactivity disorder, neurological or psychological disorder, autism or developmental delays.

Design outcomes

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
FLACC scale MRSS sedation score Nausea-vomiting Emergence time Extubation timeTimepoint: At 10, 20, 30 40 and 60 minutes of extubation.

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Pediatric Anesthesia Emergence Delirium ScaleTimepoint: Done at 10 minutes, 20 minutes, 30 minutes, 40 minutes, 60 minutes.

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Ashish Singh Aditya

PGIMER Chandigarh

ashish09399@gmail.com9914406496

Outcome results

None listed

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