Effect of gabapentin on the prevention of emergence agitation in children after general anesthesia

Phase 2

• Conditions: Tonsillectomy.; Acute streptococcal tonsillitis, unspecified; J03.00

• Registration Number: IRCT20141009019470N111
• Lead Sponsor: Shiraz University of Medical Sciences

Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

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Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Last Update Posted: 22 February 2021

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Pending
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 132

Inclusion Criteria

Children under the age of twelve
Children candidates for tonsillectomy

Exclusion Criteria

History of heart, liver, kidney, mental diseases
Contraindications to the use of gabapentin
History of seizures

Study & Design

• Study Type: interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Agitation. Timepoint: Time intervals 0,5,15,30,45,60 minutes after entering the recovery. Method of measurement: Watcha Scale.;Pain. Timepoint: Time intervals 0,5,15,30,45,60 minutes after entering the recovery. Method of measurement: Wong-baker faces Scale.

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Heart Rate. Timepoint: Time intervals 0,5,15,30,45,60 minutes after entering the recovery. Method of measurement: Monitoring.