A comparitive study of two drugs for caudal analgesia in paediatric age group.
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- Health Condition 1: O- Medical and Surgical
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2021/07/034650
- Lead Sponsor
- Shri B M Patil Medical College
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- ot Yet Recruiting
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 0
Inclusion Criteria
American society of Anaesthesiologists (ASA) physical status I and II
Paediatric patients between 1 to 10 years age of either sex undergoing infra
umbilical surgeries
Parental consent
Elective surgery
Exclusion Criteria
Known allergy to study drugs, contraindications to study drugs.
History of developmental delay and mental retardation
Patients with cardiovascular diseases
Patients with coagulopathies
Signs of infection at the site of caudal block
Skeletal deformities in the caudal region
Parental refusal
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method compare the quality and duration of analgesia <br/ ><br>when dexmedetomidine and fentanyl are used as adjuvants to levobupivacaine <br/ ><br>for caudal analgesia in children of age group between 1 to 10 years for intra operative and post-operative analgesiaTimepoint: compare the time duration analgesia effects of dexmetomidine and fentanyl as adjuvants to levobupivacaine in caudal analgesia
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method To study the incidence of adverse effects of dexmedetomidine and fentanyl as caudal adjuvantTimepoint: To study the incidence of adverse effects of dexmedetomidine and fentanyl as caudal adjuvant after few hours.