Comparison of Dexmedetomidine and Midazolam for Intra-op Sedation in TIVA in Children Undergoing Inguinal Hernia Repair
- Registration Number
- NCT05337085
- Lead Sponsor
- Sheikh Zayed Medical College
- Brief Summary
To compare dexmedetomidine and midazolam for intra-op sedation in TIVA in children undergoing inguinal hernia repair. The results of the study if found significant will guide the anesthetist in appropriate choice and dose of sedative drug with highest efficacy and minimum side effects to avoid post operative adverse effects associated with anesthesia
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- UNKNOWN
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 185
Inclusion Criteria
- Male and female paediatric patients In age range neonates to 15 years
- Planned for elective inguinal hernia repair
- Patients with uncomplicated hernia With ASA class I or II
Exclusion Criteria
- Patients undergoing emergency inguinal repair
- Patients with ASA class III,IV,V or VI
- Patients present with complicated hernia
- Patients with BMI above 40kg/m2
- Patients with any allergy to anesthesia
- Patients with coagulopathy
- Patients with narcotic/opioid addiction
Study & Design
- Study Type
- INTERVENTIONAL
- Study Design
- PARALLEL
- Arm && Interventions
Group Intervention Description Dexmedetomidine Dexmedetomidine Inj. Dexmedetomidine (precidex) 200/mcg/2ml given to participants in infusion form for 10 mins of surgery and maintenance dose given till the end of surgery Midazolam Midazolam Inj midazolam 0.5 mg/kg stat dose will be given to participants during surgery
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Level of sedation assessed through Ramsay Sedation Scale RSS 6 months
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method