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To evaluate the effect of dexmedetomidine premedication on sedation in children undergoingMRI Brai

Phase 3
Conditions
Health Condition 1: F71- Moderate intellectual disabilities
Registration Number
CTRI/2020/10/028399
Lead Sponsor
Institutional Review Board IRB Christian Medical College Vellore
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
ot Yet Recruiting
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
0
Inclusion Criteria

All ASA I, II children under the age of 1-15 years

who are posted for MRI Brain

Exclusion Criteria

1. Difficult IV access requiring sevoflurane for more than 5 minutes

2. Pre induction haemodynamic instability (bradycardia, tachycardia,

hypotension)or respiratory vital / danger signs

( Active respiratory infection, airway obstruction, tachypnea, mild

wheeze)

3. Children taking more than two antiepileptic drugs

4. Known allergy to study drugs

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
To compare Recovery time of two techniques by using Ramsay sedation scale scoreTimepoint: To compare Recovery time of two techniques - Time from discontinuation of study drugs till Ramsay sedation scale <br/ ><br>score 2
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
To compare time to induction, number of interruption of scan sequences, total dose <br/ ><br>of propofol administered and adverse event profile among two groups.Timepoint: Interruption of scan sequences - Visualized gross movements as noted from MRI <br/ ><br>console or motor artefact interrupting scan sequences <br/ ><br>Time to induction â?? Time from starting IV induction with study drugs till Ramasay sedation Scale score of 5 or 6 <br/ ><br>Total dose of propofol administered <br/ ><br>Adverse event profile -Apnea, airway obstruction,Moderate and mild hemoglobin oxygen <br/ ><br>desaturation, bradycardia and tachycardia <br/ ><br>Vitals will be monitored at baseline and then every 5 minutes till discharge
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