Effect of dispersible zinc sulphate preoperatively on post- op sore throat under GA
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- Health Condition 1: O- Medical and Surgical
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2022/08/044654
- Lead Sponsor
- Sushmita choudhary
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- ot Yet Recruiting
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 0
Inclusion Criteria
Age between 18 to 75 years of age.
Patients with ASA grade I and II.
Mallampatti grade I and II.
Patients undergoing surgeries lasting for more than 30 minutes under general anaesthesia with tracheal intubation.
� Surgeries other than head and neck surgeries.
Patients staying at least for 24 hours after surgery.Ã?Â
Patients who provided informed consent.
Exclusion Criteria
Traumatic intubation more than 1 attempt
Patients on steroids either systemic or inhalational.
History of URI and immune deficiency states.
MPS >2
Chronic smokers.
Patients allergic to zinc
Pregnancy
Head and neck surgeries
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method data will be collected for incidence and severity of post operative sore throat using standardised 4-point scale graded from 0 to 3 and analyzed accordingly i.e <br/ ><br> NO SORE THROAT0 <br/ ><br>MILD SORE THROAT (PATIENT COMPLAINS ONLY ON QUESTIONING)1 <br/ ><br>MODERATE SORE THROAT (PATIENTS COMPLAINS OF SORE THROAT OF THEIR OWN)2 <br/ ><br>SEVERE SORE THROAT (CHANGE IN VOICE, HOARSNESS AND THROAT PAIN)3 <br/ ><br> <br/ ><br> <br/ ><br> <br/ ><br> <br/ ><br> <br/ ><br> <br/ ><br> <br/ ><br> <br/ ><br> <br/ ><br> <br/ ><br> <br/ ><br> <br/ ><br> <br/ ><br> <br/ ><br> <br/ ><br> <br/ ><br> <br/ ><br> <br/ ><br>Timepoint: <br/ ><br>0 min,30 min,2 hours,4 hours,24 hours
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Incidence and Severity Of Post Operative sore throat in patients undergoing tracheal intubation.Timepoint: 24 hours