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Esketamine versus Propofol for the Prevention of Emergence Agitation in Pediatric Patients Undergoing Supernumerary Tooth Extraction with Laryngeal Mask Airway General Anesthesia: A Randomized Controlled Trial

Esketamine versus Propofol for the Prevention of Emergence Agitation in Pediatric Patients Undergoing Supernumerary Tooth Extraction with Laryngeal Mask Airway General Anesthesia: A Randomized Controlled Trial

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
ChiCTR
Registry ID
ChiCTR2600128239
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2026-07-16
Start date
2026-07-24
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-07-20

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Conditions

Emergence Agitation (EA)

Interventions

Esketamine group:Intravenous esketamine (0.5 mg/kg) was administered during anesthetic induction.
Propofol group:Intravenous propofol (2 mg/kg) was administered during anesthetic induction.

Sponsors

School of Stomatology , The Fourth Military Medical University
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
5 Years to 12 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Age 5–12 years, either sex; 2. American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA) physical status I–II; 3. Scheduled for supernumerary tooth extraction under laryngeal mask airway general anesthesia.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Known difficult airway or Mallampati classification = grade III; 2. Upper respiratory tract infection; 3. Developmental or psychiatric disorders; 4. Obesity (BMI > 30 kg/m²); 5. Hepatic or renal insufficiency; 6. Known allergy to esketamine, propofol, egg, or soy; 7. Recent exposure to major life events (e.g., parental divorce, bereavement, relocation, or school transfer); 8. Use of analgesic or sedative medications within 48 hours prior to surgery; 9. History of previous anesthesia-related complications.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Incidence of emergence agitation;Time-weighted mean agitation load;Time to first emergence agitation episode;

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
LMA removal time;Time to emergence;PACU stay duration;Time to discharge readiness;Agitation duration;Requirement for rescue sedatives;FLACC score and proportion of moderate-to-severe pain (FLACC score = 4).;Analgesic requirement hierarchy;Incidence of rescue analgesia;Self-injurious scratching;Spontaneous breathing maintenance;Postoperative recovery quality indicators;Parental satisfaction;Clinician satisfaction;Postoperative telephone follow-up at 24 hours;Safety outcomes;

Countries

China

Contacts

Public ContactZhang Yaqiu

School of Stomatology , The Fourth Military Medical University

863170488@qq.com+86 132 8925 2659

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ChiCTR (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Jul 23, 2026