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Effect of intranasal dexamethasone on prevention of postoperative sore throat

The prophylactic effect of intranasal dexamethasone on the postoperative sore throat

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Phase 2
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT20180416039326N7
Enrollment
80
Registered
2019-05-31
Start date
2019-06-08
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2019-08-26

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Conditions

sore throat. T88.8

Interventions

Intervention 1: Intervention group: After receiving 5 ml / kg of ringer lactate and pre-oxygenation for patients, the same anesthetic induction was performed including Fentanyl 2mcg / kg, Thiopental s

Sponsors

Esfahan University of Medical Sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 75 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: candidate for eye surgery Age between 18-75 desire to participate in study American Society of Anesthesiologists(ASA) Physical Status Classification 1or 2

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: mental disorders Active upper respiratory tract infection Alcohol or opioid addiction Allergies to used drugs History of Recent Corteon Therapy History of chronic use of sedative medicines Severe obstructive pulmonary disease and asthma The occurrence of any anesthetic induction supply More than once trying to incubate Prolonged intubation time Use laryngeal mask

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Sore throat. Timepoint: hours 0,2,4and6 after intubation. Method of measurement: scoring system for sore throat,cough and hoarseness.;Hoarseness. Timepoint: hours 0,2,4and6 after intubation. Method of measurement: scoring system for sore throat,cough and hoarseness.;Cough. Timepoint: hours 0,2,4and6 after intubation. Method of measurement: scoring system for sore throat,cough and hoarseness.;Oxygen saturation percentage. Timepoint: hours 0,2,4and6 after intubation. Method of measurement: Pulse oximetry.

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public Contacthamidreza shetabi

Esfahan University of Medical Sciences

hamidshetabi@med.mui.ac.ir+98 31 3445 2034

Outcome results

None listed

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