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To compare the role of dexamethasone when given via different routes in preventing sore throat in patients after general anaesthesia.

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Health Condition 1: null- Patients posted for surgery under general anaesthesia
Registration Number
CTRI/2017/08/009524
Lead Sponsor
Shalini Sharma
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
190
Inclusion Criteria

ASA 1,2 & 3 patients.

Age above 18.

Duration of surgery less than two hours

Exclusion Criteria

Patients who are allergic to dexamethasone.

Anticipated difficult intubation.

Patients who need nasogastric tube.

Patients on steroids.

Surgeries requiring manipulation of airway.

Patients with sore throat or hoarseness of voice

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
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Secondary Outcome Measures
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