Comparison of the effects of the two drugs dexmedetomidine and midazolam when given for spinal anaesthesia
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- Health Condition 1: null- Patients with major co-morbid conditions
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2018/03/012353
- Lead Sponsor
- Dr J Jancy
- 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)American Society of Anaesthesiologists (ASA) Grade I and II.
Exclusion Criteria
1)Patient refusal for subarachnoid block
2)Known allergy to the study drugs
3)Infection at the puncture site
4)Coagulation disorders
5)Neurological disorders
6)Hepatic and renal disorders
7)Use of antipsychotic medications
8)Body mass index >= 30kg/m2
9)Pregnancy & lactation
10)ASA >= III
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Onset and duration of sensory and motor blockTimepoint: 1)Onset of motor and sensory block will be assessed every 3min for the first 15 min after spinal anaesthesia. <br/ ><br>2) Duration of motor and sensory block will be assessed at the end of surgery in the post operative period.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Haemodynamic stability <br/ ><br>Duration of analgesiaTimepoint: During the course of surgery <br/ ><br>At the end of 24hr