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Comparison the Effect of Propofol, Etomidate and Thiopental on Seizure following Electroconvulsive Therapy

Phase 3
Conditions
Seizure.
Grandmal seizures, unspecified (with or without petit mal
Registration Number
IRCT2017071135021N1
Lead Sponsor
Vice Chancellor for Research, Golestan University of Medical Sciences
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Complete
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
90
Inclusion Criteria

Inclusion Criteria: Age between 15 to 50 years; Having psychiatric disorders based on DSM-IV diagnostic criteria and indication for ECT according to psychologist`s opinion.

Exclusion Criteria

Having cardiovascular diseases and hypertension; Using medications affecting the duration of seizure; and Contraindication for ECT.

Study & Design

Study Type
interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Duration of Seizure. Timepoint: Following ECT, from beginning of seizure to end of it. Method of measurement: by chronometer in second.
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Duration of Recovery. Timepoint: Recovery of consciousness after induction of anesthesia. Method of measurement: By chronometer in second.;Changes of hemodynamic parameters including heart rate in beat per minute and mean arterial pressure in millimeter mercury according to systolic and diastolic blood pressure. Timepoint: During the study. Method of measurement: Recording of the non-invasive hemodynamic monitoring device.;Amount of charge for ECT. Timepoint: During setting up the ECT device. Method of measurement: Observation of the ECT Device Settings.
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