Effect of intranasal dexmedetomidine on emergence agitatio
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- Ear, Nose and ThroatSurgeryPaediatrics
- Registration Number
- PACTR201604001572340
- Lead Sponsor
- Benha university
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Complete
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 86
Inclusion Criteria
ASA I and II physical status.
Ages ranged between 3-7 years old.
Scheduled for an elective tonsillectomy and/ or adenoidectomy under general anaesthesia with sevoflurane.
Exclusion Criteria
Obstructive sleep apnea.
Mental retardation or developmental delay.
Chest, cardiac or neurological diseases. Known allergy or hypersensitivity to dexmedetomidine.
Patients receiving medications known to interact with dexmedetomidine such as furosemide, lorazepam, and diphenhydramine
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Four-point agitation scale
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method FLACC scale score for pain assessment were measured at six-time points ;Adverse effects