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Comparison of different doses of dexmedetomidine in lower limb orthopedic surgeries

Phase 3
Recruiting
Conditions
Postoperative pain.
acute pain
Registration Number
IRCT2017070614056N12
Lead Sponsor
Arak University of Medical Sciences,Vice chancellor for research
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Recruiting
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
81
Inclusion Criteria

Candidate for lower limb orthopedic surgery under spinal anesthesia; Age between 18 to 60 years old; ASA class I and II. Exclusion criteria: Use of beta blockers, alpha-2 agonist and calcium channel blochers; Cardiovascular disease; Pregnancy; Coagulopathy; Local infection in the patient's caudal region; Allergy to dexmedetomidine or ropivacaine; History of psychiatric disorders; central or peripheral neuropathy

Exclusion Criteria

Not provided

Study & Design

Study Type
interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Postoperative pain. Timepoint: at 1, 2, 4, 6 and 12 hours after admission to recovery. Method of measurement: Visual analogue scale.;Mean arterial pressure. Timepoint: Every 15 min until the end of surgery. Method of measurement: sphygmomanometer.;Heart rate. Timepoint: Every 15 min until the end of surgery. Method of measurement: Cardiac monitoring.
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
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