Comparison of two doses of Dexmedetomidine for preventing delirium in wome
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- Health Condition 1: O- Medical and Surgical
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2023/05/053201
- Lead Sponsor
- niversity College of Medical Siences
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Open to Recruitment
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 0
Inclusion Criteria
1. Adult female patients ( >18 years of age)
2. ASA I to III
3. Baseline Mini Mental State Examination (MMSE) > 24
4. Malignancy surgery expected to last > 90 min
Exclusion Criteria
Pregnancy, trauma, emergency surgery and obvious infections
Alcohol/drug abuse
On beta blocker therapy
Contraindications for dexmedetomidine administration e.g. sick sinus syndrome ,
secondary heart blocks , hepatic dysfunction , renal dysfunction requiring dialysis or
allergy to dexmedetomidine
Known case of neurological or psychiatric disorders (Parkinsonism, Alzheimer’s
disease)
Patients receiving drugs which predispose to the development of POD like
anticholinergics, opioids and psychoactive drugs, e.g., cocaine, heroin, Lysergic acid
diethylamide (LSD).
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method