Comparison of the duration of sensory anaesthesia in patients undergoing lower limb orthopaedic surgery under spinal anaesthesia with & without intravenous dexmedetomidine.
- Conditions
- Health Condition 1: O- Medical and Surgical
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2023/06/054571
- Lead Sponsor
- Maulana Azad Medical College
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
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Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- ot Yet Recruiting
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 0
1.Adult patients between the age of 18-65 years scheduled to undergo elective lower limb orthopaedic surgery under spinal anaesthesia.
2.Patients belonging to American Society of Anaesthesiologists(ASA) physical status I or II.
3.Patients in whom anticipated duration of surgery <2 hours.
4.Patient height between 150-175cms.
1.Patients having skin infection at the site of subarachnoid block.
2.Patients with thrombocytopenia/bleeding disorders/coagulopathy.
3.Patients with h/o hypersensitivity to study drug.
4.Patients having a neuromuscular/neurological disease.
5.Patients having spinal deformity.
6.Patients with cerebral palsy and mental retardation.
7.Patients who are using any opioid/sedative medication.
8.Patients with a h/o alcohol or drug abuse.
9.Patients having a BMI >30kg/m2.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
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- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method