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Comparing the effects of dexmedetomidine and propofol in cataract surgery anesthesia

Comparison of dexmedetomidine and propofol for maintenance anesthesia in cataract surgery

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Phase 2
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT20220921056014N1
Enrollment
60
Registered
2023-02-17
Start date
2022-11-22
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2023-03-13

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Conditions

Cataract surgery.

Interventions

Intervention 1: Control group: Routine treatment, which includes receiving the usual protocol (a combination of lidocaine with a dose of 1 mg/kg, atracurium with a dose of 0.3 mg/kg, and fentanyl with

Sponsors

Sabzevar University of Medical Sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
60 Years to No maximum

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: The need for cataract surgery Consent to participate in the study No other eye diseases No history of cataract surgery Lack of drug sensitivity Obtaining an anesthesiologist's license Not having underlying diseases At least 60 years old

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Congenital cataract

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Blood pressure. Timepoint: 5 time periods including admission to the operating room, before anesthesia, immediately after, 15 minutes later, and during recovery. Method of measurement: Mercury pressure gauge.;Respiratory Rate. Timepoint: 5 time periods including admission to the operating room, before anesthesia, immediately after, 15 minutes later, and during recovery. Method of measurement: Timer.;Normal levels of oxygen saturation (SpO2). Timepoint: 5 time periods including admission to the operating room, before anesthesia, immediately after, 15 minutes later, and during recovery. Method of measurement: Pulse oximeter.;Intensity of pain. Timepoint: 2 time periods before anesthesia, after consciousness in recovery. Method of measurement: Visual Pain Scale Questionnaire (VAS).;Nausea, vomiting and dizziness. Timepoint: A period of time after surgery in recovery. Method of measurement: check list.;Delirium. Timepoint: A period of time after surgery in recovery. Method of measurement: check list.;The time it takes to wake up. Timepoint: A period of time after surgery in recovery. Method of measurement: check list.

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactManijeh Yosefi Moghadam

Sabzevar University of Medical Sciences

ymanijeh@gmail.com+98 51 4401 8300

Outcome results

None listed

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