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Comparison of the effect of intravenous and spinal dexmedetomidine on the quality of spinal anesthesia in patients with inguinal hernia

Comparison of the effect of intravenous and spinal dexmedetomidine on the quality of spinal anesthesia in patients with inguinal hernia

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Phase 2
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT20171030037093N23
Enrollment
50
Registered
2019-10-28
Start date
2019-09-21
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2019-11-05

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Conditions

inguinal hernia. Inguinal hernia

Interventions

Intervention 1: First intervention group: 1 µg / kg receive dexmedetomidine with normal saline in a total volume of 20 ml at the same time 10 minutes before the intravenous block. Intervention 2: Seco

Sponsors

Bandare-abbas University of Medical Sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 70 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Patients 18 to 70 years old Patient with ASA I, II undergo inguinal hernia surgery

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Patients with ASA greater than or equal to III spinal anesthesia contraindication (Coagulation problems, increased ICP, sepsis, infection) Patients with potential sensitivity to anesthetic or dexmedetomidine Patient with underlying neurological defect Patients with addiction or with a history of chronic drug abuse or analgesia Patients with heart block or unstable cardiovascular status Patients receiving steroids and agonists Patients with liver, kidney problems, adrenal and neuromuscular disorders, and diabetic patients Patients with blockage failure who require medication or induction of general anesthesia. Patients receiving agonist a2

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Severity of pain. Timepoint: After surgery. Method of measurement: According to VAS.;Maximum level of sensory block. Timepoint: During surgery every ten minutes. Method of measurement: Through the cold feeling of cotton alcohol.;Block initiation rate up to T10. Timepoint: Once before surgery. Method of measurement: observation.;Sensory block recovery. Timepoint: Once after surgery. Method of measurement: observation.;Maximum level of motion block. Timepoint: During surgery every ten minutes. Method of measurement: Computing.

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactHashem Jarineshin

Iran University of Medical Sciences

shmh@hums.ac.ir+98 917 361 3464

Outcome results

None listed

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