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Efficacy of intraoperative magnesium sulphate versus ketamine on emergence agitation in pediatric patients under sevoflurane anesthesia

Efficacy of intraoperative magnesium sulphate versus ketamine on emergence agitation in pediatric patients under sevoflurane anesthesia : a randomized clinical trial

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
PACTR
Registry ID
PACTR202109686219888
Enrollment
52
Registered
2021-09-14
Start date
2019-09-18
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-01-27

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Anaesthesia

Interventions

Sponsors

Faculty of Medicine. Ain Shams University
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Pediatric patients aged from 4-7 years. ASA physical status 1-2. Both sex. Patients undergoing operations under general anesthesia using sevoflurane anesthesia. Type of operation: Abdominal and pelvic operations not more than 2-hour duration.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Behavioral changes. Cerebral palsy and other neurological disorders. Physical or developmental delay. Sedative or anticonvulsant medication. Pre-existing renal or cardiovascular disease. Legal guardian refusal.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Assessment of emergence agitation using Pediatric Anesthesia Emergence Delirium scale immediately after recovery and 30 minutes postoperative in PACU.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Time from end of surgery to removal of the ETT Time for resumption of mental orientation which can be defined as the period from discontinuation of anesthesia till the time the patient can correctly answer one of the following questions (Where are you? Or Who am I?) Time to discharge from PACU

Countries

Egypt

Contacts

Public ContactAlaa Eid

Professor of Anesthesiology and Intensive Care Unit

dralaa_hassan@med.asu.edu.eg+201222167416

Outcome results

None listed

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