To find out which drug (dexmedetomidine or midazolam) will provide better sedation and patient satisfaction in deviated nasal septum corrective surgery under local anaesthesia.
- Conditions
- Health Condition 1: null- Patients diagnosed as deviated nasal septum posted for elective septoplasty
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2016/08/007182
- Lead Sponsor
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- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 60
60 ASA physical status I-II interested patients, aged between 18 and 50 years undergoing elective septoplasty under local anaesthesia were included.
We excluded Mallampati class 3 & 4, obese, obstructive sleep apnoea, difficult airway patients, patients with liver, cardiovascular, haematological, psychiatric disorders, known hypersensitivity to dexmedetomedine or midazolam, substance abusers, hypertensives (SBP >150 mmHg, DBP >90 mmHg), patients taking beta blocker therapy, guanethedine, cardiac glycoside.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method sedation efficacy comparison <br/ ><br>patient satisfaction score <br/ ><br>Timepoint: assessment of sedation every 10 minutes using Ramsay sedation score <br/ ><br>patient satisfaction assessment <br/ ><br>
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Heart rate <br/ ><br>Systolic blood pressure <br/ ><br>Diastolic blood pressure <br/ ><br>Mean arterial pressure <br/ ><br>Oxygen saturation <br/ ><br>Respiratory rate <br/ ><br>Rescue fentanyl requirement <br/ ><br>Surgeon satisfaction scoreTimepoint: assessment done every 10 minutes during procedure <br/ ><br>monitored 2 hours in recovery room post operatively