Status:

RECRUITING

Effects of Esketamine on Postoperative Behavioral Changes in Children Undergoing Tonsillectomy and/or Adenoidectomy

Lead Sponsor:

Fujian Provincial Hospital

Conditions:

Behavior Problem

Eligibility:

All Genders

3-7 years

Phase:

PHASE4

Brief Summary

The goal of this clinical trial is to learn the effect of intravenous esketamine in postoperative negative behavior changes in children compared to placebo (a look-alike substance that contains no dru...

Detailed Description

Approximately half of children who undergo general anesthesia experience emergence delirium (ED) and postoperative negative behavioral changes (PNBC). There was a positive correlation between delirium...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • American society of Aneshesiologists physical status I or II;
  • Aged 3-7 years;
  • Scheduled for elective tonsillectomy and (or) adenoidectomy.

Exclusion

  • Parents refusing to allow their children to participate;
  • Intake of sedative or analgesic medication within 48 hours before surgery;
  • Developmental delay;
  • Psychosis;
  • Body mass index \> 30 kg/m2;
  • Allergy to study drugs;
  • Major life changes 1 month before the operation, such as the divorce of parents, death of parents, moving to a new home, changing to a new kindergarten, etc.;
  • Any other conditions that precluded study inclusion.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

September 2 2024

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

October 30 2025

Estimated Enrollment :

172 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06579937

Start Date

September 2 2024

End Date

October 30 2025

Last Update

October 1 2024

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Fujian Provincial Hospital

Fuzhou, Fujian, China, 350001