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The effect of dexmedetomidine on pain, nausea and vomiting following orthognathic surgery

Evaluation of the effect of Preoperative administration of Dexmedetomidine on pain, nausea & vomiting after orthognathic surgery

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Phase 3
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT20150613022697N9
Enrollment
60
Registered
2020-12-04
Start date
2020-10-21
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2021-01-05

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Conditions

Condition 1: Acute pain. Condition 2: Nausea and vomiting. Acute pain, not elsewhere classified Nausea and vomiting

Interventions

Intervention 1: Intervention group: In the intervention group, dexmedetomidine vial made by Hospira Co. with the brand name of Precedex, Will be administered intravenously with an induction dose of 1

Sponsors

Mashhad University of Medical Sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 40 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Patients between the ages of 18 and 40 Patients with skeletal class 3 deformity who are candidates for bimaxillary orthodontic surgery (maxillary advancement using Lefort 1 osteotomy and mandibular setback surgery by bilateral sagittal split osteotomy (BSSO)) Patients with a Body Mass Index of less than 30 kg / m2 Patients who have completed the informed consent

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Patients with a history of drug allergy Patients with a history of Motion Sickness Patients with a history of addiction or psychological problems Patients with a history of hypotension and bradycardia Patients with upper gastrointestinal problems such as gastric ulcer, reflux, pyloric stenosis

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Pain degree. Timepoint: 1 hour, 3 hours, 6 hours, 12 hours, and 24 hours postoperatively. Method of measurement: Visual analogue scale (VAS) for pain.;Presence or absence of nausea. Timepoint: Immediately after recovery and 1 hour, 3 hours, 6 hours, 12 hours, and 24 hours postoperatively. Method of measurement: scoring (0=non, 1=nausea).;Presence or absence of vomiting. Timepoint: Immediately after recovery and 1 hour, 3 hours, 6 hours, 12 hours, and 24 hours postoperatively. Method of measurement: scoring (0=non, 1=vomiting, 2=vomiting >2 times).

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactSahand Samieerad

Mashhad University of Medical Sciences

Samieerads@mums.ac.ir+98 51 3882 9501

Outcome results

None listed

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