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The effect of acetaminophen and dexmedetomidine infusion on the severity of cataract surgery pai

Phase 3
Recruiting
Conditions
Cataract.
Diabetes mellitus due to underlying condition with diabetic cataract
E08.36
Registration Number
IRCT20190208042654N4
Lead Sponsor
Esfahan University of Medical Sciences
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Recruiting
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
135
Inclusion Criteria

?I or II physical health score according to the classification of the American Society of Anesthesiologists
Candidate for cataracts surgery
Age between 50 to 80 years old
Patient consent to participate in the study

Exclusion Criteria

patient contraindication of dexmedetomidine or acetaminophen
?Allergies to any of the drugs used in the trial
Blood coagulation problems
Altered mental status
Severe cardiovascular diseases
chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

Study & Design

Study Type
interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Pain severity. Timepoint: immediately after surgery, 2 hours, 4 hours, and 6 hours after moving to the recovery room and then at the time of discharge. Method of measurement: Based on Visual Analog Scale (VAS) on a scale from 0 to 10.;Surgeon Satisfaction from sedation. Timepoint: After surgery. Method of measurement: Levels of satisfaction were defined as Excellent (The patient's sedation and cooperation were complete), Good (The patient cooperated despite unwanted and minor eye movements) and poor (There was a lot of unwanted eye movement during the operation and the patient did not cooperate).
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
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