The effect of dexmedetomidine on cough prevention after anesthesia in patients with thyroid surgery

Phase 3

Recruiting

• Conditions: thyroid disease.; Disorder of thyroid, unspecified; E07.9

• Registration Number: IRCT20211209053338N1
• Lead Sponsor: Oroumia University of Medical Sciences

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Last Update Posted: 11 January 2022

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Recruiting
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 70

Inclusion Criteria

Age 18 to 68
Candidate for thyroidectomy

Exclusion Criteria

Cancer
Chemotherapy
Smoking

Study & Design

• Study Type: interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Cough. Timepoint: From the moment the patient regains consciousness until 15 minutes later. Method of measurement: Measurement will be through direct vision. The number of coughs will be counted. The severity of cough is as follows: 0: no cough, 1: one cough, 2: more than one cough, 3: recurrent coughs with lifting of the head.