comparison of the effects of 2 lubricants (water based lubricant and betamethasone gel)used to lubricate the airway used for anesthesia (proseal LMA) on sore throat and hoarseness of voice after surgery
- Conditions
- Health Condition 1: null- Patients undergoing short duration surgery under general anesthesia with Proseal LMA
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2015/01/005435
- Lead Sponsor
- KASTURBA HOSPITAL KASTURBA MEDICAL COLLEGE MANIPA
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 200
(1) Age between 18-65 years
(2) Patients of either gender
(3) Patients belonging to American society of Anesthesiologists [ASA] physical status 1 and 2 (4) Patient undergoing elective day care procedure under general anesthesia
(1) Restricted mouth opening (mouth opening less than 2 finger breadths) (2) Airway obstruction/disease (3) Patient with history suggestive of gastro-esophageal reflux disease (4) Morbid obesity [BMI more than 35kg/m2] (5) Pregnancy (6) Head and neck surgery (7) Recent sore throat within previous 10 days (8) Patients on NSAID therapy (9) Patient with known sensitivity to drugs used in study (10) Cervical spine disease (11) Patient on corticosteroid therapy (12) Patient with known laryngeal nerve palsy (13) Patient with psychiatric and mental illness
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Sore throat and hoarseness of voiceTimepoint: 1 hour, 2 hours, 6 hours and 24 hours after surgery
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method noneTimepoint: none