A clinical trial to study the effects of drugs i.e. levobupivacaine alone and dexmedetomidine added to levobupivacaine for caudal block in children undergoing below umbilical surgeries.
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- Health Condition 1: null- Patients undergoing infraumbilical surgeries.
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2018/07/014769
- Lead Sponsor
- AMARJEET KAUR
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- ot Yet Recruiting
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 0
Inclusion Criteria
1.ASA grade 1 & 2 patients.
2.patients scheduled for infraumbilical surgeries.
Exclusion Criteria
1.Parental refusal. 2.History of developmental delay or mental retardation. 3.Children with known allergy to any of the study drugs. 4.Children with coagulation disorders. 5.children with coexisting Medical illness.6.Preexisting neurological diseases. 7.Anatomical abnormalities of sacrum and spine. 8.Any signs of infection at the site of proposed caudal block.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Duration of Analgesia <br/ ><br>Timepoint: In first 24 hours of post operative period.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method 1.Pain intensity <br/ ><br>2.Level of sedationTimepoint: In post operative period,at 0,2,4,6,8,12,16,24 hour intervals.