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Dexamethasone or Clonidine as Adjuncts to Ropivacaine for Caudal Analgesia on Analgesia Duration in Children

NCT02773602 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: PHASE4 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 155

Last updated 2016-05-16

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

Comparing the duration of pain relief from caudal analgesia when adjuncts like dexamethasone, clonidine, or saline (salt water) are added to ropivacaine.

Conditions

  • Postoperative Pain

Interventions

DRUG

Dexamethasone

200 μgm/kg of dexamethasone in 1 ml saline

DRUG

Clonidine

2 μg/kg of clonidine in 1 ml saline

DRUG

Normal Saline

1 ml of saline added to the ropivacaine, 0.2%, 1 ml/kg

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Samia N Khalil, (M.B; B.CH) · The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
6 Months
Max Age
6 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2011-05-31
Primary Completion
2016-12-31
Completion
2017-12-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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