Comparison of Sublingual Midazolam and Dexmedetomidine for Premedication in Children.
- Conditions
- Premedication in children scheduled for minor elective procedures such as inguinal hernia repair, circumcision and orchidopexy under general anaesthesia. Keywords: premedication,children midazolam, dexmedetomidine
- Registration Number
- NL-OMON24728
- Lead Sponsor
- Dept of Anaesthesiology, Pain & Perioperative Medicine Sir Ganga Ram Hospital, New Delhi ,India
- Brief Summary
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- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Pending
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 100
Inclusion Criteria
1. Children with ASA physical status I or II;
2. Age between 1 and 12 years;
Exclusion Criteria
1. Known allergy or hypersensitive reaction to midazolam or dexmedetomidine;
2. Liver or renal dysfunction;
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method 1. Behaviour and sedation status of the child during separation from the parent and at induction of anaesthesia;<br /><br>2. Mask acceptability of the child at induction of anaesthesia;<br /><br>3. Perioperative changes in heart rate and blood pressure;<br /><br>4. Behaviour status of the child at time of wake up from anaesthesia.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Time to discharge from post-anaesthesia care unit (PACU).