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Clinical Trials/CTRI/2020/10/028554
CTRI/2020/10/028554Not yet recruitingNot Applicable

Does the addition of caudal analgesia warrant dextrose supplementation in pediatric abdominal surgery?

Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences1 site in 1 country50 target enrollmentStarted: October 30, 2020Last updated:
Conditions

Trial Snapshot

Phase
Not Applicable
Status
Not yet recruiting
Enrollment
50
Locations
1
Primary Endpoint
Blood sugars meausured half hourly during surgery with and without supplemental glucose in children receiving caudal analgesia undergoing abdominal surgery

Study Overview

Brief Summary

Regional anesthesia obtunds tress responses to surgery and anesthesia. We propose to evaluate the blood sugar profiles amongst children undergoing abdominal surgery with caudal analgesia with and without dextrose supplementation with a view to document the safety of withholding dextrose containing solutions in children undergoing surgery.

Study Design

Study Type
Interventional
Allocation
Random Number Table
Masking
Not Applicable

Eligibility Criteria

Ages
6.00 Month(s) to 6.00 Year(s) (—)
Sex
All

Inclusion Criteria

  • •1.Age 6 months.
  • •6 years 2.Surgery ≥ 1hour 3.Fasting for 6 hours for solid food and formula feeds, 4 hours for breast milk, 2 hours for glucose-containing fluids.

Exclusion Criteria

  • •1.ASA physical status ≥2 2.Patients diagnosed with endocrine disorders/ on steroid supplementation.

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Blood sugars meausured half hourly during surgery with and without supplemental glucose in children receiving caudal analgesia undergoing abdominal surgery

Time Frame: 1. Baseline R0 | 2. 30 minutes R 30 | 3. 60 minutes R 60 | 4. 90 mintes R 90 | 5. End of surgery R final.

Secondary Outcomes

  • Hemodynamic changes , hear rate and blood pressure at the same time points.(Opioid consumption during surgery)

Investigators

Sponsor Class
Research institution and hospital

Study Sites (1)

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