A study on patients receiving medication for elevated blood pressure (Calcium channel blocker medications) using a monitor in the operating theatre (Surgical Plethysmographic Index) as a tool to determine the level of pain after operations.
Not Applicable
Completed
- Conditions
- Health Condition 1: I10- Essential (primary) hypertension
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2020/03/024142
- Lead Sponsor
- Kasturba Hospital Manipal
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 105
Inclusion Criteria
1) Patients undergoing procedures requiring general anaesthesia
2) Patient must be on calcium channel blockers therapy
3) American Society of Anesthesiology (ASA) 2 patients
4) Patients in age range 19-60 years
Exclusion Criteria
1) Patients on pacemaker
2) Patients who are diagnosed with any form of arrhythmia
3) Patients with compromised kidney function (GFR less than 60 ml/min/1.73m2)
4) Patients posted in an operating theatre not equipped with SPI monitor
5) Patients who are on tourniquet as tourniquet pain may affect SPI value
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Observational
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
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- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method