Role of Intravenous Dextrose on Reducing PONV in Children Undergoing Tonsillectomy and /or Adenoidectomy

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Phase 1Phase 2

Study type

Interventional

Source

TCTR

Registry ID

TCTR20211013001

Enrollment

Registered

2021-10-13

Start date

2017-10-10

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2026-08-03

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Conditions

Children, 4-12 years old, ASA physical status I and II, participants went through adeno / tonsillectomy during general anesthesia. Dextrose water 5%, Postoperative nausea

Interventions

DW-group: obtained 10 ml/kg 5% dextrose water over 30 min when they landed in PACU,RL -group: obtained 10 ml/kg lactated Ringer over 30 min when they landed in PACU

Experimental Drug,Placebo Comparator Other

intervention Group,Control Group

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Age

4 Years to 12 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: ASA 1-II undergoing appointive tonsillectomy, with or without adenoidectomy under general anaesthesia, Utilization of sevoflorane inhalation agent, Age between (4-12) year, Males and females and a simplified PONV risk score more than 30 percent

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: History of diabetes mellitus, History of heart failure, History of kidney failure, Currently, steroids get, Mental retardation and Overweight (BMI more than 95th percentile for age and gender).

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
The incidence and intensity of nausea and the frequency of vomiting after surgery. 30 min to 5 hour interval and the cut off point is more than or equal 4 on the VAS scale using nausea scale of 0 to 10 with 6 faces Baxter Retching Faces BARF scale the patients are presented with visual analogue scales for nausea	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
postoperative symptoms that are headache drowsiness fatigue hunger thirst and bleeding 30 min to 5 hour interval postoperatively there is an open question patients were required to report if they experienced any symptoms 30 min to 5 hour interval an open question patients were required to report if they experienced any symptoms,Rescue antiemetic medication consumption and postoperative pain 30 min to 5 hour interval The cut off point is more than or equal 4 on the VAS scale and the cut off point for pain is more than or equal 4 on the VAS-P scale 0 to 10 with 6 faces Baxter Retching Faces BARF scale the patients are presented with visual analogue scales for nausea and global pain assessment tool of which 0 to 10	—

Measure

Time frame

postoperative symptoms that are headache drowsiness fatigue hunger thirst and bleeding 30 min to 5 hour interval postoperatively there is an open question patients were required to report if they experienced any symptoms 30 min to 5 hour interval an open question patients were required to report if they experienced any symptoms,Rescue antiemetic medication consumption and postoperative pain 30 min to 5 hour interval The cut off point is more than or equal 4 on the VAS scale and the cut off point for pain is more than or equal 4 on the VAS-P scale 0 to 10 with 6 faces Baxter Retching Faces BARF scale the patients are presented with visual analogue scales for nausea and global pain assessment tool of which 0 to 10

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Countries

Palestine

Contacts

Public ContactAhmad Nasar

An-Najah National University

a.nassar@najah.edu00972597260323

Outcome results

None listed

Source: TCTR (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Aug 9, 2026