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Effect of dexmedetomidine on the potency of levobupivacaine for caudal block in young children

Effect of dexmedetomidine on the potency of levobupivacaine for caudal block in young children

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
ChiCTR
Registry ID
ChiCTR-TRC-12002753
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2012-11-22
Start date
2012-03-05
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2017-04-18

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

Conditions

inguinal hernia andhydrocele in children

Interventions

group levobupivacaine:caudal levobupivacaine
group LD1:levobupivacaine and 1ug/kg dexmedetomidine
group LD2:levobupivacaine and 1ug/kg dexmedetomidine

Sponsors

Guangzhou Women and Childrens Medical Center
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
1 Years to 3 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: ASA grade I, II; children aged 1-3 years; children weighing 8-18kg; inguinal hernia andhydrocele in children

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: children were excluded if they have neurological, neuromuscular, psychiatrics, blood clotting disorders, or a known history of active andsevere renal, hepatic, respiratory of cardiac disease, or a known allergy to local anaesthetics.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
concentration of levobupivacain;

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
the duration of analgesia and sedation;

Countries

China

Contacts

Public ContactSong Xingrong
songxr1966@sohu.com+86 13922416303

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ChiCTR (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026