Comparison of efficacy of dexmedetomidine versus dexamethasone with levobupivacaine in caudal block for post operative analgesia
Not Applicable
Completed
- Conditions
- Health Condition 1: Z768- Persons encountering health services in other specified circumstances
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2021/03/032151
- Lead Sponsor
- Jawaharlal Nehru medical college ajmer
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 80
Inclusion Criteria
1.patients between the age group of 1year and 8year of both sexes undergoing various infraumbilical surgeries
2. Patients belonging to ASA 1 and 2 grades
3.parental consent
Exclusion Criteria
1.patients with known allergy to the study drugs
2. Suspected coagulopathy
3. Infection at site of caudal block
4.History of developmental delay and neurological diseases
5. Skeletal deformities in the caudal region
6.parental refusal
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Primary outcome of study will be assesment of Duration of analgesia (from the time of caudal injection to the time at which FLACC pain Pain score 4 or more)Timepoint: Duration of study will be around 1year
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Secondary outcome of study will be assesment of 1.postoperative sedation <br/ ><br>2. Hemodynamic changes <br/ ><br>3.total number of doses of rescue analgesia in 24 hoursTimepoint: Duration of study will be around 1year