Pain relief by Dexmedetomidine versus Dexamethasone as an additive to Ropivacaine in upper arm surgery
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- Health Condition 1: O- Medical and Surgical
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2022/04/041721
- Lead Sponsor
- GMERS Medical College and Hospital Gotri
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- ot Yet Recruiting
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 0
Inclusion Criteria
1)Age :18-60 yr
2)Weight :50 kg to 80 kg
3)American society of Anaesthesia grading: I and II
Exclusion Criteria
1)Patient refusal to take part in study
2)Contraindications to Inter scalene block (severe lung disease, contra lateral diaphragmatic paralysis, Bleeding disorders, local or systemic infections).
3)Allergy to study drugs
4)Bradycardia (PR-60/min)
5)Pre-existing neuropathy
6)Patient who has difficulty in expressing pain score like hearing disability, mentally challenged ,dementia, or psychiatric illness(inability to comprehend the visual analogue scale)
7)Systemic use of corticosteroids for 2 weeks or longer within 6 months of surgery.
8)Pregnant woman
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method To compare the duration of analgesiaTimepoint: 0,240,480,720,960,1200,1440 minute
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method 1)To compare block characteristic <br/ ><br>2)To compare intra operative hemodynamic parameters. <br/ ><br>3)To compare incidence of complications and side effects. <br/ ><br>Timepoint: 0,240,480,720,960,1200,1440 minute