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A study to compare dexmedetomidine with clonidine in decreasing agitation in children following palatoplasty.

Not Applicable
Registration Number
CTRI/2021/09/036261
Lead Sponsor
il
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

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

All ASA 1 patients between the age of 6 months and 6 years coming for palatoplasty surgery whose parents are willing to give consent will be enrolled.

Exclusion Criteria

Parentâ??s refusal to consent, ASA 2 or above, upper respiratory tract infection, cardiac abnormality, major other systemic illness, coagulopathy, known allergy to alpha agonist agents will be excluded

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Comparing incidence of emergence agitation of dexmedetomidine with clonidineTimepoint: Emergence agitation will be assessed with FLACC score and Pediatric Anesthesia Emergence Delirium Scale every 5 min from the time of shifting to PACU until discharged
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Assessment of FLACC score, PAED scale, time to discharge in PACU, amount of rescue analgesics needed in PACUTimepoint: Emergence agitation will be assessed with FLACC score and Pediatric Anesthesia Emergence Delirium Scale every 5 min from the time of shifting to PACU until discharged
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