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Comparison of the postoperative analgesia between the caudal and ilioinguinal/ iliohypogastric blocks

Comparison of the postoperative analgesia between the caudal and ilioinguinal/ iliohypogastric blocks in pediatric inguinal hernia repair surgery

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Phase 3
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT20170516033992N11
Enrollment
60
Registered
2022-07-06
Start date
2022-08-23
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2022-08-29

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Conditions

Postoperative pain. Acute postoperative pain, not elsewhere classified

Interventions

Intervention 1: Intervention group: group 1: Patients will be under general anesthesia with midazolam 0.05 mg/kg, fentanyl 1 microgram/kg, lidocaine 1 mg/kg, and propofol 3 mg/kg. Then, the caudal blo

Sponsors

Oroumia University of Medical Sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
6 Months to 5 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Patients with physical status equal to or greater than two according to the criteria of the American Anesthesia Association (II>ASA) Aged between 6 months and 5 years Not having a spinal deformity

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Coagulation problems such as hemophilia, DIC Severe infections such as septicemia, meningitis Brain tumors with increased intracranial pressure Allergy to local anesthetics Chemotherapy with drugs such as cisplatin Hypovolemia Skin or subcutaneous lesions like infection, angioma at the puncture site

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Pain score. Timepoint: in recovery, 6, 12 and 24 hours after surgery. Method of measurement: Face, Legs, Activity, Cry, Consolability (FLACC) pain scale.;Prescribing an analgesic. Timepoint: after surgery. Method of measurement: yes/no.;The time of the first request for an analgesic. Timepoint: after surgery. Method of measurement: Minute.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Hart rate. Timepoint: In recovery, 6, 12 and 24 hours after surgery. Method of measurement: Monitoring.;Systolic blood pressure. Timepoint: In recovery, 6, 12 and 24 hours after surgery. Method of measurement: Monitoring.;Diastolic blood pressure. Timepoint: In recovery, 6, 12 and 24 hours after surgery. Method of measurement: Monitoring.;Nausea and vomiting. Timepoint: After surgery. Method of measurement: yes/no.

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactDr. Tohid Karami

Oroumia University of Medical Sciences

karami.t@umsu.ac.ir+98 44 3223 7077

Outcome results

None listed

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