Prevention of posoperative emergence delerium in children

Effect of single dose dexmedetomidine on the incidence of emergence delirium after sevoflurane based anesthesia in children undergoing strabismus surgery

Status

Recruiting

Phases

Phase 3

Study type

Interventional

Source

PACTR

Registry ID

PACTR201911530033705

Enrollment

Registered

2019-11-07

Start date

2019-11-15

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2026-01-27

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Conditions

Mental and Behavioural Disorders Paediatrics Anaesthesia

Interventions

General anesthesia only

dexmedetomedine

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: children aged 3-7 years ASA physical status I and II patients scheduled for strabismus correction surgeries

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: parents' refusal children with preexisting abnormal behavior or psychiatric disorders developmental delay CNS disease e.g. epilepsy children who are anxious to a degree necessitate preoperative sedation un-cooperation of parents with health care providers e.g. abnormal behavior or trouble makers.

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
detection of postoperative emergence delirium	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
pain score; Length of PACU stay ;Parents' satisfaction ;Recovery time ;Any adverse events	—

Countries

Egypt

Contacts

Public ContactAmira Elkeblawy

lecturer

Marmoramero999@gmail.com+201148529429

Outcome results

None listed

Source: PACTR (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 16, 2026