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To study effect of Dexmedetomidine on respiration using ultrasonography of diaphragm in patients under regional blocks

Not Applicable
Conditions
Health Condition 1: O- Medical and Surgical
Registration Number
CTRI/2024/04/065075
Lead Sponsor
Dr Vidya Shree
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
ot Yet Recruiting
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
0
Inclusion Criteria

•Patients posted for elective surgery under regional blocks.

•Patients belonging to age between 18- 60 years of either gender.

•Patients belonging to American Society of Anaesthesiologist’s physical status (ASA- PS) I and II patients.

Exclusion Criteria

1.Patients with known neuromuscular disorders.

2.Patients with diaphragmatic dysfunction.

3.Patients with chronic respiratory illness.

4.Pregnancy and lactation.

5.Patient on opioids, sedatives, or antihypertensives.

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
1.To assess the effect of dexmedetomidine on diaphragm activity using ultrasonography by measuring DTF.Timepoint: From the start of intravenous dexmedetomidine on the day of surgery to 15 minutes after surgery
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
1.To assess the sedation scores preoperatively & intra operatively using Observer Assessment of Alertness /sedation scale (OAA/S) <br/ ><br>2.To assess for side effects if any. <br/ ><br>Timepoint: From the start of intravenous dexmedetomidine on the day of surgery to 15 minutes after surgery
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