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Effect of varying(changing) the time interval between Fentanyl(opioid analgesic/pain relieving agent) and Etomidate (sedative/sleep inducing agent used for anaesthesia) administration on Etomidate requirement for induction(starting) of anaesthesia.

Not Applicable
Registration Number
CTRI/2021/08/035515
Lead Sponsor
jubilee mission medical college
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
ot Yet Recruiting
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
0
Inclusion Criteria

1)Patients who will give consent to take part in this study

2)Age group 18 to 60 years

3) American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA) physicalstatus classI, II

, III

4)Patients scheduled for elective surgery under GA

Exclusion Criteria

1)Patient refusal for studyparticipation

2)ASA class IV and V

3)Allergic to etomidate and fentanyl

4)Presence of preexisting neurological orneuromuscular disorders

5)BMI >35 in females and >40 males (morbidly obese patients)

6)Patients with severe cardiovascular disease (NYHA 3, NYHA 4)

7)Psychiatric patients and patients onpsychotropic drugs

8) Parturient and breast-feeding mothers

9) Patients having adrenal pathology and septic patients (higher risk of

adrenalsuppression

Study & Design

Study Type
BA/BE
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
: To determine whether fentanyl would significantly reduce the <br/ ><br>dosage of etomidate required to abolish response to verbal commands or loss of <br/ ><br>response to noxious stimulusTimepoint: The response will be noted at the time end point of inductionwhich will take less than 10 minutes
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
To determine the relation between dosage of etomidate and <br/ ><br>end point of sedation during etomidate anesthesia with fentanyl at varying time <br/ ><br>intervals. <br/ ><br>Timepoint: 18 months
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