Hernia, Lower Extremity Chronic Venous Ulcers, Varicose Veins Leg
Conditions
Keywords
Tramadol, Magnesium Sulphate, Shivering
Brief summary
The aim of this work was to compare the efficacy of intravenous (IV) tramadol versus magnesium sulphate added to 100 ml saline for prevention of shivering associated with spinal anesthesia.
Interventions
DRUGTramadol
Intravenous tramadol
DRUGMagnesium sulphate
Intravenous magnesium sulphate
OTHERSaline
Normal saline
Sponsors
Al-Azhar University
Study design
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Intervention model
PARALLEL
Primary purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
QUADRUPLE (Subject, Caregiver, Investigator, Outcomes Assessor)
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
ALL
Age
21 Years to 60 Years
Healthy volunteers
No
Inclusion criteria
\- American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA) I and II physical status undergoing an elective surgery under spinal anesthesia.
Exclusion criteria
* history of uncontrolled comorbidities, cardiac, respiratory, renal or hepatic disease, patients who had allergy to any medication in the study, contraindications to spinal anesthesia (coagulation disorder, infection at site of puncture, raised intracranial tension or any spine deformity), fever >38 Celsius or less than 36 Celsius, body mass index more than 35 and who has history of alcohol intake
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Shivering score | 90 minutes postoperatively | Shivering score |
Contacts
Primary ContactWarda Demerdash Ali, PhD
Outcome results
None listed