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Evaluation of pretreatment with three different types of drugs in providing relieffrom pain and withdrawal movements on injection of an Anaesthetic drug at the time of induction

Not Applicable
Not yet recruiting
Conditions
Patients aged 18-65 years, of either sex, ASA grade I and II, BMI less than or equal to 30 kg/m2 , undergoingelective surgical procedures under general anaesthesia with endotracheal intubation.
Registration Number
CTRI/2018/03/012482
Lead Sponsor
Vardhaman Mahavir Medical College and Safdarjung Hospital
Brief Summary

1.To study the degree of alleviation of pain and withdrawal movements, with propofol injection during induction of anaesthesia, using lignocaine, dexmedetomidine or ketamine as pretreatment.

2.To study the variations in haemodynamic parameters.



HYPOTHESIS : Pretreatment with dexmedetomidine would be comparable to ketamine and lignocaine in providing relief from pain and withdrawal movements associated with propofol injection during induction of anaesthesia.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Not Yet Recruiting
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
135
Inclusion Criteria
  • ASA grade I & II 2.
  • BMI less than or equal to 30 kg/m2 3.
  • undergoing elective surgical procedures under general anaesthesia with endotracheal intubation.
Exclusion Criteria
  • History of pulmonary, renal, hepatic, endocrine, neurological or cardiovascular disease(including hypertension, those on beta blockers or digitalis),patients on any sedatives, anxiolytics or analgesics, history of drug abuse and psychiatric illness, known hypersensitivity to the study drugs.
  • Pregnant and nursing females and emergency surgical procedures.
  • Subjects with anticipated difficulty in venous access.

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
To study the degree of alleviation of pain and withdrawal movements, with propofol injectionAt the time of induction.
during induction of anaesthesia, using lignocaine, dexmedetomidine or ketamine asAt the time of induction.
pretreatment.At the time of induction.
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
To study the variations in haemodynamic parameters.At the time of induction, preintubation , intubation and post intubation.

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Vardhaman Mahavir Medical College and Safdarjung Hospital

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South, DELHI, India

Vardhaman Mahavir Medical College and Safdarjung Hospital
🇮🇳South, DELHI, India
Dr Karishma Batra
Principal investigator
9899902047
karishmabatra05@gmail.com

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