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Proper premedication may alleviate or prevent the development of emergence agitatio

Not Applicable
Conditions
Mental and Behavioural Disorders
Evaluation of the ameliorative effect of premedication using oral midazolam, clonidine or gabapentine on the incidence of emergence agitation during recovery from sevoflurane anesthesia.
Anaesthesia
Registration Number
PACTR201804003286743
Lead Sponsor
sherif kamal arafa
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Pending
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
200
Inclusion Criteria

children scheduled for elective outpatient pediatric surgeries as adeniodectomy,tonsillectomy, cleft clip,cleft palate and squint

Exclusion Criteria

allergy to any medication used,patients with upper respiratory infection and patients with ASA III and IV

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
the incidence of emergence agitation as evaluated by using the pediatric anesthesia emergence delirium scale and the four-point agitation scale.
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
time to emergence, defined as the time from sevoflurane discontinuation to the time to extubation.
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