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Evaluation of oral Clonidine effects on prevention of post-anesthesia shivering

Evaluation of oral Clonidine effects on prevention of post-anesthesia shivering

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT138902083773N2
Enrollment
60
Registered
2011-01-13
Start date
2004-08-31
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

post-anesthesia shivering.

Interventions

Intervention 1: 0.2 milligram clonidine tablet will be administered to intervention group before the anesthesia. Intervention 2: Placebo tablet will be administered to control group before the anesthe
Treatment - Drugs
0.2 milligram clonidine tablet will be administered to intervention group before the anesthesia.
Placebo tablet will be administered to control group before the anesthesia.

Sponsors

Tehran University of Medical Sciences and Health Services
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
16 Years to 80 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Inclusion criteria: Age 16-80 years, A.S.A I-II, elective surgery, Exclusion criteria: Hypotension (B.P. 140/95 mmHg), cardiac, renal or liver disease, addiction, previous clonidine usage, pregnancy

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria:

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Shivering. Timepoint: End of Anesthesia (Recovery room). Method of measurement: Crossley & Mahajan shivering score.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Mean blood pressure. Timepoint: During operation. Method of measurement: sphygmomanometer.;SpO2. Timepoint: During operation. Method of measurement: Pulse oximtry.;Heart rate. Timepoint: During operation. Method of measurement: Cardiac monitoring.;Emergence from anesthesia. Timepoint: At the end of anesthesia. Method of measurement: Time (minute) emergence from anesthesia.

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactFarsad Imani, Anesthesiologist, Assistant Professor

Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Anesthesia Group

imanifar@tums.ac.ir+98 66348500

Outcome results

None listed

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