The effect of adding dexamethasone to intracuff lidocaine 2% on decreasing the respiratory complications after general anesthesia: a randomized, double blind, clinical trial
Phase 2
- Conditions
- cough.Whooping cough, unspecified
- Registration Number
- IRCT138711111617N1
- Lead Sponsor
- Kermanshah University of Medical Sciences
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Complete
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 208
Inclusion Criteria
ASA class I-II, candidate for elective surgery under general anesthesia with tracheal intubation
Exclusion criteria: head and neck surgery, respiratory tract infection, asthma, nasogastric tube, increase intracranial or intraoccular pressure, denial of patients
Exclusion Criteria
Not provided
Study & Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Cough. Timepoint: At the baseline and one hour and 24 hours later. Method of measurement: observation.;Bucking. Timepoint: At the baseline and one hour and 24 hours later. Method of measurement: observation.;Laryngospasm. Timepoint: At the baseline and one hour and 24 hours later. Method of measurement: observation.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Pharyngeal pain. Timepoint: At the baseline and again 24 hours later. Method of measurement: visual analogue scale.