Status:
NOT_YET_RECRUITING
Children of Age 2-6years Undergoing Elective Surgery Will be Divided Into Two Groups Randomly. This Study Aims to Evaluate if Intranasal Dexmedetomidine is Better Than Intranasal Ketamine in Producing Sedation and Reducing Parent Separation Anxiety Before Surgery.
Lead Sponsor:
Liaquat National Hospital & Medical College
Conditions:
Sedation
Preoperative Anxiety Experienced by the Pediatric Patient
Eligibility:
All Genders
2-6 years
Phase:
PHASE1
PHASE2
Brief Summary
This study aims to compare intranasal dexmedetomidine versus intranasal ketamine as a premedication in children undergoing surgery in our population. Hypothesis is Intranal dexmedetomidine is better t...
Detailed Description
This is a prospective, randomized, double-blind, controlled trial with Minimum 6 months of data collection. Patients will be randomly divided into 2 groups; Group D and Group K with 30 patients in eac...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- American society of Anesthesiologist (ASA) class-I and II
- Children 2-6 years of age undergoing elective surgery
Exclusion
- Known hypersensitivity to study drugs
- Refusal of consent
- Known renal, hepatic or cardiac dysfunction
- Nasal deformity or pathology
- Recent upper respiratory infection (within 2 weeks)
- Children undergoing neurosurgery or ophthalmic surgery
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
January 1 2026
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
July 30 2026
Estimated Enrollment :
60 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT07180095
Start Date
January 1 2026
End Date
July 30 2026
Last Update
September 18 2025
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