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Comparison of three drugs pethidine,butorphanol,dexmedetomidine for treatment of shivering under spinal anaesthesia

Not Applicable
Conditions
Health Condition 1: null- ASA I/II/III
Registration Number
CTRI/2018/05/013684
Lead Sponsor
Bhagat Phool Singh Government Medical College For Women
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Open to Recruitment
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
0
Inclusion Criteria

1.Age 18-65 years( any gender)

2.American society of Anaesthesiologists (ASA) grade I , II &III physical status

3.Lower limb surgeries, inguinal, abdominal, urological and gynaecological procedures under spinal anaesthesia, who develop shivering during intra-operative and postoperative period (up to 2 hours) will be included in the study.

Exclusion Criteria

1.Patients with hypothyroidism or hyperthyroidism

2.Morbid Obesity (BMI > 40 kg/m2)

3.Fever (axillary temperature > 37 0 Celsius)

4.History of allergy to drugs.

5.Coagulation disorders

6.Patients with significant neurological, psychiatric, neuromuscular, cardiovascular, pulmonary, renal or hepatic diseases.

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Primary outcome will be to compare the efficacy and response rates of pethidine, butorphanol and dexmedetomidine.Timepoint: The time taken for cessation of shivering will be recorded at 1 minute interval till 5 min and thereafter upto 30 minutes.
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
1.To monitor the vital parameters in all the three groups and compare them subsequently. <br/ ><br>2.To record the incidence of recurrence in all the three groups. <br/ ><br>3.To record and compare the incidence of adverse effects such as nausea, vomiting, sedation, etc. amongst the three groups. <br/ ><br>Timepoint: Maximum Upto Two Hours
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