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Effect of oral melatonin premedication with gabapentin on pain and anxiety of patients in the phaco cataract surgery under local anesthesia with topical block

Phase 3
Conditions
Cataract.
Senile cataract
Registration Number
IRCT2015031121436N1
Lead Sponsor
Vice chancellor for research of Guilan University of Medical Sciences
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Other
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
81
Inclusion Criteria

Inclusion criterion: patients who need cataract surgery.
Exclusion criteria: patients with ASA IV and higher; history of liver and kidney disease; confusion; dementia; non-verbal communication; chronic use of narcotics; treatment with barbiturate or psychotropic agents; having contraindication for drugs that are used in study; poor vision in the other eye; BMI under 18.5 or more than 35.

Exclusion Criteria

Not provided

Study & Design

Study Type
interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Pain. Timepoint: Before take medicine, 90 minutes after the medication, when entering the operating room, at topical block, 15 minutes after the start of surgery, during the postoperative time, when discharge from recovery. Method of measurement: verbal anxiety score (VAS).
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Anxiety. Timepoint: Before take medicine, 90 minutes after the medication, when entering the operating room, at topical block, 15 minutes after the start of surgery, during the postoperative time, when discharge from recovery. Method of measurement: verbal anxiety score (VAS).
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