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Effect of Dexamethasone on prophylaxis of nausea and vomiting after laparoscopic cholecystectomy

Phase 3
Conditions
Condition 1: Nausea and Vomiting after cholecystectomy. Condition 2: Post-Operative Vomiting.
Postcholecystectomy syndrome
Vomiting following gastrointestinal surgery
Registration Number
IRCT201112088329N1
Lead Sponsor
Shahed University
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Complete
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
160
Inclusion Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:
Patients and age ranging 18 to 60 years who undergo general anesthesia for elective laparoscopic cholecystectomy in Mostafa Khomeini hospital.
Exclusion criteria:
Patients who have a history of motion sickness; Patients who have any intestinal diseases ;Patients who had received any anti-emetic agents within 24h before surgery; pregnant or breast-feeding women; patients who have evidence of hepatic dysfunction

Exclusion Criteria

Not provided

Study & Design

Study Type
interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Episodes of post-operative Vomit. Timepoint: Time 0 until 24 hours after recovery form General anesthesia. Method of measurement: Asking from patients.
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Sensation of post-operative nausea. Timepoint: 0 -24 hours after recovery from general anesthesia. Method of measurement: visual scale.
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