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Last refreshed on: 16 December 2017
Main ID:  NCT02487355
Date of registration: 29/06/2015
Prospective Registration: No
Primary sponsor: Assiut University
Public title: Pediatric Caudal Dexmedetomidine Enhances Postoperative Analgesia of Magnesium Sulphate in Lower Abdominal Surgeries JASayed
Scientific title: Pediatric Caudal Epidural Dexmedetomidine Enhances Postoperative Analgesia of Magnesium Sulphate and Quality of Caudal Anesthesia in Lower Abdominal Surgeries
Date of first enrolment: May 2015
Target sample size: 120
Recruitment status: Recruiting
URL:  https://clinicaltrials.gov/show/NCT02487355
Study type:  Interventional
Study design:  Allocation: Randomized. Intervention model: Parallel Assignment. Primary purpose: Prevention. Masking: Quadruple (Participant, Care Provider, Investigator, Outcomes Assessor).  
Phase:  Phase 2/Phase 3
Countries of recruitment
Egypt
Contacts
Name:     jehan A sayed, MD
Address: 
Telephone: +2 01006253939
Email: jehan.alloul@yahoo.com
Affiliation: 
Name:     jehan A Sayed, MD
Address: 
Telephone:
Email:
Affiliation:  assistant professor in anesthesia and intensive care department,faculty of medicine,Assiut univeristy,egypt
Name:     Jehan A Sayed, MD
Address: 
Telephone: +2 01006253939
Email: jehan.alloul@yahoo.com
Affiliation: 
Key inclusion & exclusion criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

- Healthy male and female children, ASA I and II,Aged 6 months to 6 years, , undergoing
elective surgical procedures expected to last more than 90 min, and scheduled to
receive general anesthesia combined with caudal extradural block

Exclusion Criteria:

- Allergy to local anesthetics,coagulation disorders, infection at site of injection,
anatomic abnormalities and congenital anomalies like spina bifid, ASA III or higher,
Parental refusal and the current use of Calcium Channel Blockers or Medication that
may affect the neurologic system



Age minimum: 6 Months
Age maximum: 6 Years
Gender: All
Health Condition(s) or Problem(s) studied
Pain, Postoperative
Intervention(s)
Drug: Dexmedetomidine
Drug: Dexmedetomidine + Magnesium Sulphate + Bupivacaine
Drug: Magnesium Sulphate
Drug: Bupivacaine
Primary Outcome(s)
Time to first analgesic requirement [Time Frame: 24 hours]
Secondary Outcome(s)
Postoperative sedation scores [Time Frame: 24 hours]
Secondary ID(s)
IRB000087123
Source(s) of Monetary Support
Please refer to primary and secondary sponsors
Secondary Sponsor(s)
Ethics review
Results
Results available:
Date Posted:
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