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Anesthesia for the Child with Mild Upper Respiratory Tract Infection: Comparison of intravenous vs. topical lidocaine

Anesthesia for the Child with Mild Upper Respiratory Tract Infection: Comparison of intravenous vs. topical lidocaine

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 3
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT138812083436N1
Enrollment
130
Registered
2012-08-07
Start date
2011-12-12
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2018-02-22

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

Conditions

Acute nasopharyngitis. Coryza (acute)Nasal catarrh, acute Nasopharyngitis

Interventions

Intervention 1: intravenous lidocaine (1.5 mg/kg). Intervention 2: intravenous normal saline. Intervention 3: Topical lidocaine (2% lidocaine) on laryngeal mask airway. Intervention 4: Topical lubrica
Prevention
Placebo
Topical lidocaine (2% lidocaine) on laryngeal mask airway
Topical lubrication gel on laryngeal mask airway
intravenous lidocaine (1.5 mg/kg)

Sponsors

Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
1 Years to 6 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Inclusion criteria: All pediatric patients between 1-6 y-old whose parents mentioned mild URI symptoms (nasal discharge or congestion, cough, sneeze) started within last two weeks No evidence of bacterial infection (axillary temperature more than 38, ill appearance evaluated by anesthesiologist in charge, purulent discharge or sputum) No evidence of lower respiratory infection (crackle or wheeze) No evidence of medical condition (respiratory, cardiac or neurologic) Patients candidate for anesthesia to receive full ophthalmologic examination. These procedures were necessary to perform and further delay would have deleterious consequences. Exclusion criteria: Those with a probable difficult airway Hypersensitivity to drugs Patients who received hydrocortisone, dexamethasone or extra atropine and vasopressor Those who required muscle relaxant due to unpredicted surgery plan change or procedures lasting more than an hour

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria:

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Cough. Timepoint: Induction, maintenance, emergence, recovery. Method of measurement: observation and questionnaire.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Desaturation (SPO2 less than 90% for more than one minute). Timepoint: induction, maintenace, emergence and recovery (continuous). Method of measurement: pulsoximetry.;Apnea (no airflow for more than 10 seconds). Timepoint: induction, maintenace, emergence and recovery. Method of measurement: Observation.;Laryngospasm (inspiratory stridor). Timepoint: induction, maintenance, emergence and recovery (every 5 minutes). Method of measurement: observation and questionnaire.;Bronchospasm (inspiratory or expiratory wheeze). Timepoint: induction, maintenance, emergence and recovery (every 5 minutes). Method of measurement: observation and questionnaire.;Vomiting. Timepoint: induction, maintenance, emergence and recovery (every 5 minutes). Method of measurement: observation and questionnaire.;Cardiac event (any medication for cardiac support). Timepoint: induction, maintenance, emergence and recovery. Method of measurement: questionnaire.

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactBabak Gharaei

Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences

babakgharaei@gmail.combabakgharaei@yahoo.com+98 21 2254 9029

Outcome results

None listed

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