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- Conditions
- TonsillitisRespiratory - Other respiratory disorders / diseases
- Registration Number
- ACTRN12616001522404
- Lead Sponsor
- Yusheng Yao
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 66
Children were engaged in this study, who were with American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA) physical status I or II, aged between 3 and 7 years old and scheduled to undergo elective tonsillectomy.
Children were excluded from the study if they had significant renal or hepatic disorders, dysrhythmias, recent upper respiratory infection, asthma, nasal pathology, allergy or hypersensitive reaction to dexmedetomidine or ketamine, therapy of opioid or non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug in the 24 hours prior to the study, and a medical history of mental illness.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Sedation state will be evaluated by Modified Observer’s Assessment of Alertness/Sedation Scale(MOAA/S).[Sedation state will be evaluated at 30min after premedication.]
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
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