Comparison of perioperative Dexamethasone split between two doses versus preoperative single dose for postoperative nausea and vomiting in Laparoscopic Gynecological Surgeries: A prospective randomized double-blind trial
Trial Snapshot
- Phase
- Not Applicable
- Status
- Not yet recruiting
- Sponsor
- Enrollment
- 130
- Locations
- 1
- Primary Endpoint
- TO COMPARE THE EFFECTS OF SPLIT DOSE OF DEXAMETHASONE GIVEN PREOPERATIVELY AND POSTOPERATIVELY VERSUS SINGLE DOSE OF DEXAMETHASONE GIVEN PREOPERATIVELY ON POSTOPERATIVE NAUSEA AND VOMITING IN PATIENTS POSTED FOR LAPAROSCOPIC GYNAECOLOGIACAL SURGERIES LASTING 2-3 HOURS
Study Overview
Brief Summary
Postoperative nausea and vomiting is common in laparoscopic gynaecologial surgeries. The purpose of the study to compare the effects of dexamethasone split dose ,i.e 4mg at the time of induction and 4mg after extubation versus single dose i.e 8mg of Dexamethasone at the time of induction.
Study Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Allocation
- Randomized
- Masking
- Participant and Investigator Blinded
Eligibility Criteria
- Ages
- 18.00 Year(s) to 60.00 Year(s) (—)
- Sex
- Female
Inclusion Criteria
- •ASA CLASS 1 AND 2.
Exclusion Criteria
- •1.PATIENTS WHO REFUSE TO GIVE CONSENT 2.PATIENTS WHO HAVE HISTORY OF ALLERGY TO DEXAMETHASONE 3.PREGNANT PATIENTS 4.PATIENTS WITH DIABETES MELLITUS 5.RHEUMATOID IMMUNE SYSTEM DISEASES 6.LIVER AND KIDNEY FAILURE.
Outcomes
Primary Outcomes
TO COMPARE THE EFFECTS OF SPLIT DOSE OF DEXAMETHASONE GIVEN PREOPERATIVELY AND POSTOPERATIVELY VERSUS SINGLE DOSE OF DEXAMETHASONE GIVEN PREOPERATIVELY ON POSTOPERATIVE NAUSEA AND VOMITING IN PATIENTS POSTED FOR LAPAROSCOPIC GYNAECOLOGIACAL SURGERIES LASTING 2-3 HOURS
Time Frame: TO ASSESS POSTOPERATIVE NAUSEA VOMITING AT 0, 6, 12, 18, 24, 48, 72 HOURS
Secondary Outcomes
- effect of dexamethasone on blood sugar levels(24 hours after the surgery)
Investigators
Ananta Srilalita Bulusu
Karnataka medical college and research institute
