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EFFICACY OF KETAMINE VERSUS MORPHINE IN PAIN MANAGEMENT FOR PEADIATRIC BURNS DRESSING AT MULAGO HOSPITAL: A RANDOMISED CONTROLLED TRIA

Not Applicable
Conditions
Injury, Occupational Diseases, Poisoning
Paediatrics
pain in burns dressing change
Registration Number
PACTR201707002421448
Lead Sponsor
Patience Atumanya
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Pending
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
44
Inclusion Criteria

All children aged 15 years and below with burns scheduled for bedside change of dressing.
-Children with burns requiring more than one dressing change at least 48 hours apart

Exclusion Criteria

-Altered mental status that hinders communication for older children or movement for younger children.
-Lower than 90% oxygen saturation on initial assessment.
-History of allergic reactions to either of the drugs.
-Children already on sedatives or anticonvulsants.

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
pain score
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
incidence of adverse events
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