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Effect of Dexamethasone soaked nasalpack on postoperative pain of patients undergoing Dacryocystorhinostomy surgery

Effect of Dexamethasone soaked nasalpack on postoperative pain of patients undergoing Dacryocystorhinostomy surgery

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Phase 3
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT20210113050021N1
Enrollment
112
Registered
2021-02-02
Start date
2021-01-09
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2021-02-22

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Conditions

Lacrimal duct obstruction. Acquired stenosis of unspecified nasolacrimal duct

Interventions

Intervention 1: Intervention group: In the intervention group, at the end of the operation, a dexamethasone-impregnated tampon is inserted in the upper horn of the middle conch. Intervention 2: Contro

Sponsors

Mashhad University of Medical Sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 75 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Age between 18 and 75 years old and able to speak Persian, patient candidate for dacryocystorhinostomy surgery, patients with class 1 and 2 anesthesia (ASA), no history of systemic hypertension based on history, no history of known and confirmed Psychological disease based on history, no history of current seizures based on history, no history of alcohol or drug abuse, no use of any painkillers in 24 hours before surgery

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria:

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Pain in the first 24 hours after surgery. Timepoint: 0, 3, 6, 12, 18 and 24 hours after surgery. Method of measurement: Pain intensity is assessed by the grading scale used in the NHS system of Wales University Hospital. This scale has 4 degrees: if the patient expresses complete pain relief, the pain intensity is zero and if the patient expresses severe pain, the patient's pain intensity is 3. At this scale, the patient's pain intensity is asked and the patient's description of the pain experienced is marked in one of four categories: "painless, mild, moderate, severe.".

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Dosage in mg of rescue analgesia (morphine / pethidine / methadone / apotel / ketorolac / indomethacin). Timepoint: 0, 3, 6, 12, 18 and 24 hours after surgery. Method of measurement: questionnaire.;The interval between the first use of adjuvant painkillers and the end of the operation. Timepoint: In the first 24 hours after surgery. Method of measurement: Patient statement.

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactSara Jamali

Mashhad University of Medical Sciences

ocean_jamali@yahoo.com+98 51 3728 9911

Outcome results

None listed

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