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Effects of Cyclooxygenase (COX) 1-2 Inhibitors on Prevention of Rocuronium Injection Pain

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Injection Site Irritation
Interventions
Drug: Saline (Isotonic Saline Solution 0.9% )
Registration Number
NCT04582032
Lead Sponsor
Ankara City Hospital Bilkent
Brief Summary

Purpose : The aim of the study is to investigate the effects of cox inhibitors as a rescue agent against the rocuronium pain Methodology : Sixty patients enrolled for the general anesthesia enrolled in this study. Patients were allocated into two groups (Group 1: Dexketoprofen group, Group 2: Control group) .Pain was evaluated by during rocuronium injection, patients were scored by a scale showed below.

0;No movement response to injection

1. Mild movement response to injection

2. Hand withdrawal response to injection

3. Arm withdrawal response to injection Investigators also evaluated the pain with 2 questions when the patient was in the recovery room.

Question 1.What was the last feeling before participants fall into sleep? question 2. Did participants feel any pain on participants's hand during medication injection for anesthesia?

Detailed Description

Purpose : Rocuronium bromide is a painful agent while general anesthesia induction. The aim of the study is to investigate the effects of cox inhibitors as a rescue agent against the rocuronium pain Methodology : Sixty patients enrolled for the general anesthesia enrolled in this study. Patients were allocated into two groups (Group 1: Dexketoprofen group, Group 2: Control group) .Pain was evaluated by during rocuronium injection, patients were scored by a scale showed below.

0;No movement response to injection

1. Mild movement response to injection

2. Hand withdrawal response to injection

3. Arm withdrawal response to injection Investigators also evaluated the pain with 2 questions when the patient was in the recovery room.

Question 1.What was the last feeling before participants fall into sleep? question 2. Did participants feel any pain on participants's hand during medication injection for anesthesia?

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
68
Inclusion Criteria
  • non allergic to dexketoprofen
  • 18-60 years old
  • American Society of Anesthesiologists(ASA) 1-2-3
  • 70-90 kg weigh
Exclusion Criteria
  • patients with psychiatric and mental problems

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
PARALLEL
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
Dexketoprofen group,Dexketoprofen (KETAVEL 50 mg/2 ml)IV cannulation was performed on hand dorsum or brachial and canulation place was recorded. Patients allocated in dexketoprofen group were administered intravenous dexketoprofen (50 mg/2ml) and 0,3 mg/kg midazolam 10 minutes prior to general anesthesia induction
Saline groupSaline (Isotonic Saline Solution 0.9% )IV cannulation was performed on hand dorsum or brachial and canulation place was recorded. Patients allocated in control group were administered intravenous 2 ml of saline and 0,3 mg/kg midazolam 10 minutes prior to general anesthesia induction
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
The injection pain due to rocuronium1 month

Pain will be recorded and graded using a 4-point scale (none, mild, moderate, or severe).

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Score on pain due to injection of rocuronium1 month

Withdrawal reactions are scored as follows: (a) no pain response, (b)pain limited to the wrist, (c) pain limited to the elbow/shoulder, or (d) generalized pain response.

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Kecioren Training and Research Hospital

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Ankara, Turkey

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