A study to compare the pain relief by two modalities caudal epidural block and quadratus lumborum block in pediatric lower abdominal surgeries
Phase 3
- Conditions
- Health Condition 1: PCS- Health Condition 2: K402- Bilateral inguinal hernia, withoutobstruction or gangreneHealth Condition 3: K929- Disease of digestive system, unspecifiedHealth Condition 4: K639- Disease of intestine, unspecifiedHealth Condition 5: K409- Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2024/03/063604
- Lead Sponsor
- All india institute of medical sciences Raipur
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- ot Yet Recruiting
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 0
Inclusion Criteria
Children of ASA 1 and 2 undergoing lower abdominal surgery
Exclusion Criteria
Patients parents refusal
Patients with any contraindications to regional anesthesia
History of developmental delay or mental retardation, which will make observational pain intensity assessment difficult
History of allergic reaction to local anesthetic
Rash or skin infection at the site of injection
Anatomical abnormalities
Bleeding diathesis
Coagulation disorder
History of renal, hepatic, cardiac disorder, upper or lower airway infection or any neurological abnormalities.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method To assess the postoperative pain intensity by FLACC scaleTimepoint: At baseline, 1 hr, 2 hrs, 4 hrs, 6 hrs, 8 hrs, 12 hrs and 24 hrs post-operatively
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method 1.Time to first post-operative rescue analgesic requirement <br/ ><br>2.Total dose of paracetamol requirement post-operatively <br/ ><br>3.Any adverse effects like hypotension, bradycardia, respiratory depression <br/ ><br>Timepoint: At baseline, 1 hr, 2 hrs, 4 hrs, 6 hrs, 8 hrs, 12 hrs & 24 hrs post-operatively