se of different doses of IV dexamethasone to prolong the post-operative pain relief in patients undergoing surgery below the umbilicus under spinal anesthesia
Phase 4
- Conditions
- Health Condition 1: O- Medical and Surgical
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2023/06/053640
- Lead Sponsor
- Aashish Kiraan B
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Open to Recruitment
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 0
Inclusion Criteria
1. ASA 1 or 2
2. Infraumbilical surgeries
3. Spinal anesthesia
Exclusion Criteria
1. Febrile
2. Emergency surgery
3. Paediatric
4. Present or history of peptic ulcer disease
5. Glaucoma
6. Diabetes mellitus
7. Established chronic renal failure
8. Pre-existing Hepatic diseases
9. Pregnant
10. surgeries expected to last more than 3 hours
11. Failure of spinal anesthesia
12. Patients on intravenous steroids.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method To compare perioperative doses of IV Dexamethasone for prolongation of postoperative analgesia in patients undergoing infraumbilical surgeries under spinal anesthesiaTimepoint: in minutes <br/ ><br>0 ,15,30,60,120,360,720,1080,1440
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method To determine the efficacy of different doses of intravenous Dexamethasone <br/ ><br>in reducing the incidence of nausea and vomiting after infraumbilical <br/ ><br>surgeries under spinal anesthesia.Timepoint: in minutes <br/ ><br>0 ,15,30,60,120,360,720,1080,1440;To determine the efficacy of different doses of intravenous Dexamethasone <br/ ><br>in reducing the incidence of shivering after infraumbilical surgeries under <br/ ><br>spinal anesthesia.Timepoint: in minutes <br/ ><br>0 ,15,30,60,120,360,720,1080,1440;To determine the efficacy of different doses of intravenous Dexamethasone <br/ ><br>in reducing the number of opioid analgesics used postoperatively after <br/ ><br>infraumbilical surgeries under spinal anesthesia.Timepoint: in minutes <br/ ><br>0 ,15,30,60,120,360,720,1080,1440