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Will a bigger size cannula cause less pain while giving propofol injection to children?

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Health Condition 1: Z00-Z99- Factors influencing health status and contact with health services
Registration Number
CTRI/2019/09/021404
Lead Sponsor
A
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
120
Inclusion Criteria

1. Paediatric patients between 7-15 years of age

belonging to ASA physical status 1 or 2 posted

for elective surgery under general anaesthesia.

2. Patients having IV cannula inserted within 24-

48 hours prior to surgery with no pain on

flushing it with saline

Exclusion Criteria

1. Patient not giving assent/consent.

2. Patient with egg allergy.

3. Patient who are inconsolable after 5 minutes of giving premedications.

4. Haemodynamically unstable patients.

5. Local bruising or redness of skin.

Study & Design

Study Type
Observational
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
To assess pain score using 4 point categorical scoring system after giving intravenous Propofol with varying size of cannula in children undergoing surgery.Timepoint: From the start of giving propofol injection till the loss of verbal response of the patient.
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
To observe any paraesthesia, any signs of inflammation or any hemodynamic changesTimepoint: From the start of giving propofol injection till the loss of verbal response of the patient
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