Role of dexamethasone in nebulized versus intravenous route in prevention of post operative sore throat
Phase 4
Completed
- Conditions
- Health Condition 1: O- Medical and Surgical
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2023/05/052307
- Lead Sponsor
- Kasturba Medical Colleges
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 138
Inclusion Criteria
•Adult patient aged 18-60 years of either gender
•ASA PS grade I/ II scheduled to undergo surgery requiring general anesthesia with duration less than 3hrs
Exclusion Criteria
1. Patient with anticipated difficult airway
2. Patient on steroids
3. Patient on recent history URTI/ LRTI
3.patient requiring more than 2 attempts during intubation
4.patients with history of diabetes mellitus
5. Head neck surgeries
6 Patient in whom Dexamethasone is from surgical side contraindicated
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Assessment of post operative sore throat .Timepoint: Presence of sore throat and grading will be done at 12 hrs , 24 hrs and 48 hrs
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method 1. To note the presence of cough and hoarseness of voice2. Pre and post operative blood sugar levels <br/ ><br> <br/ ><br>Timepoint: Presence of sore throat and grading will be done at 12 hrs , 24 hrs and 48 hrs