A comparative evaluation between giving dexamethasone in aerosol form and magnesium sulphate in aerosol form and assessing whether it prevents post operative sore throat in patients undergoing surgeries under general anaesthesia
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- Conditions
- Health Condition 1: O- Medical and Surgical
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2021/10/037147
- Lead Sponsor
- GMC haldwani
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- ot Yet Recruiting
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 0
Inclusion Criteria
1- Patients belonging to ASA physical status â?? Grade I and II.
2- Surgeries under general anaesthesia following endotracheal intubation.
3- Duration of surgery less than 3 hours.
Exclusion Criteria
1.Patient / guardian refusal for consent.
2.Patients having history of preoperative sore throat or recent upper airway infection,asthma ,chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
3. History of allergy to proposed/used drugs in the study.
4.Pregnant women.
5.Mallampati grade > II ( anticipated difficult airway )
6.Patients on chronic medication(NSAID,STEROIDS)
7.Patients requiring more than one attempt at intubation or traumatic intubation.
8.Known smoker.
9.Time of intubation greater than 60 seconds.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method To compare the effect of pre operative nebulisation of dexamethasone versus mgso4 on incidence of POSTTimepoint: sore throat will be assessed at 0 hr, 4 hr, 6 hr, 24 hr
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method To grade the severity of POST between the two groups. <br/ ><br>To compare changes in hemodynamics and any related side-effects among groups.Timepoint: INTRAOPERATIVELY AT TIME 0 MIN 5 MIN 10 MIN AND 15 MIN AFTER INTUBATION RESPECTIVELY