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A study to see if adding magnesium sulphate to local anaesthetic in abdominal block decreases pain after gall bladder surgery

Phase 2
Recruiting
Conditions
Calculus of gallbladder without cholecystitis, (2) ICD-10 Condition: O||Medical and Surgical,
Registration Number
CTRI/2021/12/038916
Lead Sponsor
Govt SKIMS Medical College Hospital
Brief Summary

The study is a prospective randomised controlled trial to assess the effect  of adding magnesium sulphate  as adjuvant to ropivacaine in ultrasound guided transversus abdominis plane block in laproscopic cholecystectomy.The study is planned for 80 patients.The primary outcome measure is post-operative pain during the first 24 hours after surgery using visual analogue scale.Secondary outcome measures are time to first dose of post-operative analgesia and total diclofenac consumption in 24 hours, post-operative nausea and vomiting,sedation,patient satisfaction.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Open to Recruitment
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
80
Inclusion Criteria

Adult patients aged 18-65 years undergoing laparoscopic cholecystectomy.

Exclusion Criteria
  • 1.Patient refusal 2.Patients with a history of cardiac, or respiratory diseases (>ASA III).
  • 3.Patients with allergy to amide local anesthetics or medication included in the study.
  • 4.Infection at the needle insertion site.
  • 5.Pregnancy 6.BMI >35 7.Drug abusers.

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
The post-operative pain during first 24 hours after surgery using Visual analogue scale.24 hours
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
1.Time to first dose of post-operative analgesia and total diclofenac consumption in 24 hours2.Post-operative nausea and vomiting

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Skims Medical College Hospital Bemina

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JAMMU, & KASHMIR, India

Skims Medical College Hospital Bemina
🇮🇳JAMMU, & KASHMIR, India
Dr Wasim Mohammad Bhat
Principal investigator
7006868235
wmb914@gmail.com

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