Dexamethasone and Dexmedetomidine as an Adjuvant to Spinal Anesthesia for Elective Caesarean Sections
Comparison Between Analgesic Effect of Dexamethasone and Dexmedetomidine as an Adjuvant to Bupivacaine for Spinal Anesthesia for Elective Caesarean Sections
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Brief Summary
The main objective of our study is to evaluate analgesic effect of intrathecal dexamethasone and dexmedetomidine in elective caesarean sections
Trial Health
Trial Health Score
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participants targeted
Target at P25-P50 for not_applicable
Started Mar 2021
Shorter than P25 for not_applicable
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Study Timeline
Key milestones and dates
First Submitted
Initial submission to the registry
January 4, 2021
CompletedFirst Posted
Study publicly available on registry
January 6, 2021
CompletedStudy Start
First participant enrolled
March 1, 2021
CompletedPrimary Completion
Last participant's last visit for primary outcome
April 30, 2021
CompletedStudy Completion
Last participant's last visit for all outcomes
May 30, 2021
CompletedJanuary 6, 2021
January 1, 2021
2 months
January 4, 2021
January 5, 2021
Conditions
Outcome Measures
Primary Outcomes (1)
analgesic effect
Duration of sensory block and time to first analgesic rescue . .
Up to 24 hours after surgery
Secondary Outcomes (1)
intraoperative complications
during surgery
Study Arms (2)
dexamethasone intrathecal
ACTIVE COMPARATORdexmedetomidine intrathecal
ACTIVE COMPARATORInterventions
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if:
- American Society of Anesthesiologists classII-III adult female patient (age :18 -40 years old )
- Elective cesarean section under spinal anaesthesia
- Gestational age \> 37 weeks
- BMI less than 30 kg/m2
You may not qualify if:
- Patient refusal
- unable to give consent
- age \< 18 or \> 40
- BMI more than 30 kg/m2
- known allergy to the study medication
- coagulopathies or on anticoagulant medications
- diabetic neuropathy
- patients with psychiatric disorders
Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.
Sponsors & Collaborators
- Benha Universitylead
MeSH Terms
Conditions
Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Study Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Phase
- not applicable
- Allocation
- RANDOMIZED
- Masking
- SINGLE
- Who Masked
- PARTICIPANT
- Purpose
- OTHER
- Intervention Model
- PARALLEL
- Sponsor Type
- OTHER
- Responsible Party
- PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
- PI Title
- Principal Investigator
Study Record Dates
First Submitted
January 4, 2021
First Posted
January 6, 2021
Study Start
March 1, 2021
Primary Completion
April 30, 2021
Study Completion
May 30, 2021
Last Updated
January 6, 2021
Record last verified: 2021-01