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The effect of intravenous dexamethasone injection on hemodynamic changes after caudal anesthesia

Evaluation of hemodynamic changes after caudal anesthesia with intravenous dexamethasone.

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Phase 3
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT20100527004041N20
Enrollment
100
Registered
2020-01-02
Start date
2019-11-22
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2020-01-13

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Conditions

Hemodynamic changes after caudal anesthesia. Other complications of anesthesia

Interventions

Intervention 1: Intervention group:these patients will receive 0.5 mg intravenous dexamethasone while inducing anesthesia with 0.2% bupivacaine at a dose of 1 ml / kg. Intervention 2: Control group:th

Sponsors

Tabriz University of Medical Sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
1 Years to 8 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Parent consent to participate in the study Age between 1to8 years old Candidate for elective lower abdominal surgery Candidate for elective lower limb surgery

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Allergies to anesthesia drugs Allergies to dexamethason Coagulation abnormalities Previous neurological disease Vertebral anomalies Any infection at the injection site

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Systolic and diastolic blood pressure. Timepoint: From the beginning of anesthesia to 30th minute,every 5 minutes and after that every 15minutes. Method of measurement: Mercury barometer.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Mean arterial pressure(MAP). Timepoint: From the beginning of anesthesia to 30th minute,every 5 minutes and after that every 15minutes. Method of measurement: Mercury barometer.;Heart rate. Timepoint: From the beginning of anesthesia to 30th minute,every 5 minutes and after that every 15minutes. Method of measurement: Counting in each minutes.;Partial pressure of end tidal of carbondioxide. Timepoint: From the beginning of anesthesia and then every 30 minutes. Method of measurement: Using the Copnograph.;Saturation of peripheral oxygen. Timepoint: From the beginning of anesthesia and then every 30 minutes. Method of measurement: Via the Pulse Oximeter.

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactDr. Mahin Seyedhejazi

Tabriz University of Medical Sciences

seidhejazie@tbzmed.ac.ir+98 41 3526 2255

Outcome results

None listed

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