Health Condition 1: M00-M99- Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Patients aged 18 to 65 years. Either gender. ASA physical status I and II. Scheduled for elective surgery under peripheral nerve block. Willing to provide written informed consent.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Refusal to participate. Known allergy to dexmedetomidine or local anaesthetic agents. Severe hepatic, renal or cardiac disease. Coagulopathy or anticoagulant therapy. Infection at the block site. Neurological disorders affecting assessment of block characteristics. ASA physical status III and above.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Onset time of sensory blockTimepoint: Assesed every 3-5 minutes after completion of ultrasound guided supraclavicular branchial plexus block untill complete sensory block is achieved | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Duration of sensory block Duration of motor block Time to first rescue analgesia Postoperative pain score using Visual Analogue Scale Hemodynamic parameters Heart rate Systolic blood pressure Diastolic blood pressure Respiratory rate Oxygen saturation Incidence of adverse events including bradycardia hypotension nausea vomiting respiratory depression local anesthetic toxicity & block failureTimepoint: From block completion until complete recovery Within 24 hours after surgery | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Sri Siddhartha Institute of Medical Sciences and Research , T Begur , Nelamangala , Bangalore -Rural