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Comparison between the effects of intravenous clonidine and dexmedetomidine on shivering after spinal anaesthesia

Phase 4
Conditions
Health Condition 1: 8- Other Procedures
Registration Number
CTRI/2020/09/027985
Lead Sponsor
Midnapore Medical College
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

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

1. Age- 18-60 years

2. ASA grade 1 & 2

3. OT temp between 24 to 32 degree

4. Gynaecology and obstetrics, surgery, and

orthopaedic operations

Exclusion Criteria

1. Preexisting cardiac diseases

2. Pulmonary diseases

3. Bleeding or coagulation disorders

4. Renal or hepatic disease

5. Neuromuscular disorder

6. Psychiatric disorder

7. Hyperthyroidism

8. Deformity of the spinal column

9. Urinary tract infection

10.Severe diabetes or autonomic neuropathies

11.Known history of substance or alcohol abuse

12 Patient receiving any premedication

13.Cutaneous infection

14.Contraindication of spinal anaesthesia

15.Conversion to GA at any time intraoperatively

16.Patient refusal

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
We will compare the effects of clonidine and dexmedetomidine on shivering in terms of time of cessation of shivering, <br/ ><br>response rate and recurrence rate of shivering following spinal anaesthesia <br/ ><br>Timepoint: At baseline and at intervals of every 5 min for first 30 min and every 15 min for rest of the observation period after starting point of shivering.
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
We will observe the change in blood pressure, heart rate, respiratory depression, nausea vomiting, dry mouth, effect of sedation in patients who will receive clonidine and dexmedetomidine separately.Timepoint: At baseline and at intervals of every 5 min for first 30 min and every 15 min for rest of the observation period after starting point of shivering.
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