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Dexamethasone versus dexmedetomidine for prevention of shivering after spinal anaesthesia in Caesarean Sectio

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Health Condition 1: O00-O9A- Pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium
Registration Number
CTRI/2021/01/030303
Lead Sponsor
Pt JNM Medical college Dr BRAM Hospital Raipur CG
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
160
Inclusion Criteria

ASA Physical status â??Ð?Ð?

Singleton term pregnancy

Caesarean delivery

Weight 40-100kg

Height 135-180cm

Exclusion Criteria

Cardiovascular or cerebrovascular disease

Renal impairment

Allergy to dexamethasone dexmedetomidine or bupivacaine

Eclampsia

Severe liver disorders

Novel corona virus positive

Known history of substance abuse or alcohol abuse

Initial core temperature of >38.0°C or <35.0 °C

Blood transfusion during surgery

Hypo or Hyperthyroidism

Convulsion or psychiatric disorders

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Primary- <br/ ><br>Shivering score <br/ ><br>Secondary- <br/ ><br> <br/ ><br>Sedation score <br/ ><br>Incidence of hypotension <br/ ><br>Incidence of bradycardia <br/ ><br>Incidence of desaturation <br/ ><br>Incidence of nausea and vomiting <br/ ><br>Incidence of Pruritus <br/ ><br>Apgar score <br/ ><br>Timepoint: Baseline, 0 to 20 minutes (at 2 minutes interval ) and 20 to till end of surgery (at 5 minutes interval)
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Shivering score <br/ ><br>Sedation score <br/ ><br>Incidence of hypotension <br/ ><br>Incidence of bradycardia <br/ ><br>Incidence of desaturation <br/ ><br>Incidence of nausea and vomiting <br/ ><br>Incidence of Pruritus <br/ ><br>Side effects / complications <br/ ><br>Apgar scoreTimepoint: 0 to 90 minutes
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