Status:
UNKNOWN
Comparison of Doses of Dexmedetomidine With Bupivacaine in Caudal Block for Duration of Analgesia in Paediatric Infraumblical Surgeries.
Lead Sponsor:
Dr. Ruth K.M. Pfau Civil Hospital, Karachi
Conditions:
Pain, Postoperative
Eligibility:
All Genders
1-6 years
Phase:
PHASE4
Brief Summary
Various methods are used to control post-operative pain among children. Amongst these methods, caudal block is one of the most favoured, prominent and dependable methods for providing reliable analges...
Detailed Description
Pain is one the most underrated, misunderstood and often underdiagnosed field especially in children. Pain is an unpleasant feeling which is basically a subjective feeling, which in children is poorly...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- American Society of Anaesthesiologists (ASA) Status I and II
- Aged between 1 to 6 years
- Planned for below umbilicus elective surgery
Exclusion
- Refusal to consent by parent/guardian
- Injection site infection
- Coagulation disorders
- Congenital abnormalities of lower spine and meninges
- Anticipated difficult airway requiring endotracheal intubation and intermittent positive pressure ventilation
- Prone position surgical procedures
- Known drug allergy history
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
February 1 2021
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
September 1 2021
Estimated Enrollment :
162 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT04700228
Start Date
February 1 2021
End Date
September 1 2021
Last Update
January 7 2021
Active Locations (1)
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Dr. Haris Chohan
Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan, 75400