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The effectiveness of intravenous dexmedetomidine for prevention of postoperative shivering in children with cerebral palsy undergoing orthopedic surgery : A double-blinded randomised control trial.

The efficacy of intravenous dexmedetomidine for prevention of postoperative shivering in children with cerebral palsy undergoing orthopedic surgery : A double-blinded randomised control trial.

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 4
Study type
Interventional
Source
TCTR
Registry ID
TCTR20211111006
Enrollment
60
Registered
2021-11-11
Start date
2022-01-01
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-08-03

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

Conditions

Postoperative shivering in children with cerebral palsy undergoing orthopedic surgery Postoperative shivering , cerebral palsy

Interventions

intravenous dexmedetomidine 0.5 mcg per kg in 10 minutes,intravenous normal saline 10 ml
Experimental Drug,Placebo Comparator Drug

Sponsors

wanutchaporn sujarittham
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
2 Years to 15 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Children with cerebral palsy undergoing orthopedic surgery in QSNICH 2. Age 2-15 year 3. American Society of Anesthesiologists physical status of I-II

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Deny to participate in study 2. Have underlying of cardiovascular disease, sinus bradycardia, atrio ventricular block, liver disease 3. History of seizure 4. American Society of Anesthesiologists physical status more than III 5. body temperature less than 36 degree Celsius or more than 37.5 degree Celsius

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
postoperative shivering at 0,15,30,45,60 minutes at recovery room Shivering assessment scale

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
postoperative shivering intensity Shivering assessment scale Shivering assessment scale

Countries

Thailand

Contacts

Public Contactwanutchaporn sujarittham

Queen Sirikit National Institute of Child Health

frn_lor@hotmail.com0821644636

Outcome results

None listed

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