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evaluation and comparison the effectiveness of oral melatonin and midazolam as premedication on sedation and post operative complications of candidate children for dental treatment under general anesthesia with contral group

evaluation and Comparison the effectiveness of oral melatonin versus midazolam as premedication in children undergoing general anesthesia for dental treatment with contral group

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 2
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT201602074224N36
Enrollment
132
Registered
2016-05-11
Start date
2016-03-19
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

anxiety. Psychotropic drugs, not elsewhere classified

Interventions

Intervention 1: group1: 40 minutes before anesthesia induction,5ml of 0.5 mg/kg oral midazolam. Intervention 2: group3:40 minutes before anesthesia induction,5ml of dextrose and water. Intervention
Treatment - Drugs
group1: 40 minutes before anesthesia induction,5ml of 0.5 mg/kg oral midazolam.
group3:40 minutes before anesthesia induction,5ml of dextrose and water
group2:40 minutes before anesthesia induction,5ml of 0.5 mg/kg oral melatonin.(maximum dosage of 20mg)

Sponsors

Vice chancellor for research- Esfahan university of medical sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
3 Years to 6 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Inclusion criteria include:Children should be ASA1 or ASA2 (Systemic disease is confinder); Children cooperation should be in grade 1 or 2 of Frankl classification ; children should not use benzodiazepin, barbitorate or analgesics.(usage of these drugs can interfere with true effect od melatonin and midazolam); children should not have bodily or mentally disabilities; children should not have contraindication for anesthesia with propofol.6.children should not have history of convulsion exclusion criteria include:lf complications was found during operation ; If oeration takes less than 30 minutes or more than 120 minutes ; If parents are not cooperative and consont is not assigned

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria:

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Agitation. Timepoint: 20 minutes. Method of measurement: agitation scale.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Nausea. Timepoint: 24 hours. Method of measurement: nausea scale.

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactDr Reyhaneh Faghihian

Esfahan university of medical sciences

reyhane.fgh@gmail.com+98 31 3651 6128

Outcome results

None listed

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