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Glossopharyngeal nerve block compared to Ropivacaine infiltration in improving tonsillectomy pain in children.

Glossopharyngeal nerve block compared to Ropivacaine infiltration as part of a multimodal analgesic regimen for post tonsillectomy pain relief in children A randomized controlled clinical study

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Phase 3
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT20100127003213N11
Enrollment
90
Registered
2024-01-28
Start date
2024-03-01
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2024-03-06

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Conditions

Tonsillectomy. Acute tonsillitis, unspecified

Interventions

Intervention 1: Intervention group (G) : In all three groups, after the induction of anesthesia, the patients receive intravenous drugs of the studied analgesic regimen, which includes 500 µg/kg of ke

Sponsors

Shiraz University of Medical Sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
4 Years to 10 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Patients with ASA grade I or II (American Society of Anesthesiology classification) Patients between 4 and 10 years old Candidate for tonsillectomy or adenotonsillectomy with diagnosis of tonsillitis The distance between the hospital and the patient's place of residence should be a maximum of 30 minutes by car

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Allergy to the drugs used in the study Positive history of liver, kidney, Coagulation disorders and Diseases of the digestive system Positive history of uncontrolled diseases of the cardiovascular system Obstructive sleep apnoea Taking painkillers other than study drugs in 24 hours before surgery

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Pain. Timepoint: Every 15 minutes in the recovery room and at 24, 12, 6, 4, 2 hours after surgery. Method of measurement: CHEOPS scale.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
The quality of the patient's sleep. Timepoint: First time. Method of measurement: In respect to standardized questionnaire.;Painless swallowing. Timepoint: First time. Method of measurement: Patient history taking.;The level of satisfaction of the patient's parents. Timepoint: After recovery. Method of measurement: In respect to standardized questionnaire.

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactMaryam Nemati

Shiraz University of Medical Sciences

maryambestwishes@gmail.com+98 71 3647 4270

Outcome results

None listed

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