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Dexmedetomidine dose required in children undergoing laparoscopic surgeries for post op pain relief

Phase 4
Conditions
Health Condition 1: 8- Other Procedures
Registration Number
CTRI/2024/03/064397
Lead Sponsor
Army hospital R and R
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
ot Yet Recruiting
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
0
Inclusion Criteria

Paediatric patients aged 2 to 10 years.

(b) Scheduled for laparoscopic surgeries.

(c) Patients with written informed consent of parents

Exclusion Criteria

(a) Parental refusal to undergo the procedure.

(b) Known allergy to the local anesthetic drug used in the procedure.

(c) History of cardio vascular, respiratory disease and Hepatorenal

insufficiency.

(d) Presence of coagulopathies.

(e) Patients taking Adrenoceptor agonist/ antagonist

(f) Inability to comply with study requirements

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
To determine the difference of mean time to first rescue analgesia with 0.5mcg/kg and 1mcg/kg Dexmedetomidine in USG guided TAP Block for paediatric patients undergoing laparoscopic surgeries using CHEOPS pain scaleTimepoint: First 24 hours after surgery
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
The total number of analgesic doses given in 24hrs after TAP Block in post op periodTimepoint: Upto 24hrs in post op period
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