Health Condition 1: N00-N99- Diseases of the genitourinary system
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: USG guided paediatric caudal block: Post op analgesia is observed using FLACC score.
Control Intervention1: Efficacy of Dexmedetomidine vs Fentanyl as an
adjuvant to Ropivacaine: Effica
Sponsors
GMERS Medical College and Hospital, Gotri, Vadodara
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Weight upto 20 kgs
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Parents/guardian refusal Coagulation abnormalities Local infection and systemic infections Allergy to study drugs Anatomical anomalies of lumbosacral region Mentally retarded children Preexisting neurological disorders
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Comparison of Fentanyl vs Dexmedetomidine as an adjuvant in providing a longer duration of postoperative analgesia in usg guided caudal epidural blockTimepoint: FLACC score is assessed at 1,6,12 and 24 hours postoperatively. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Comparing hemodynamic stability and monitoring adverse effects such as bradycardia, hypotension, sedation, nausea, and vomiting.Timepoint: Hemodynamic parameters are assessed Before induction, After induction, 5 minutes after caudal block. Sedation is assessed with Steward score at 30 minutes, 2 hr and 6 hr after extubation. | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactDr. Hemali Vachhani
GMERS Medical College, Gotri, Vadodara
Outcome results
None listed