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Comparison of Leg Elevation and Leg Wrapping in the Prevention of Propofol Induced Hypotension

NCT02845921 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 150

Last updated 2016-07-27

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

Propofol is an intravenous anaesthetic agent used for both induction and maintenance of anaesthesia. An important adverse effect is the significant fall in blood pressure. The current clinical study will be done to determine the efficacy of leg elevation and wrapping in reducing the incidence and severity of propofol induced hypotension in patients undergoing general anaesthesia.

Conditions

  • Propofol Induced Hypotension

Interventions

OTHER

leg elevation

A stand making an angle of 30 degree to the horizontal is used to elevate both the legs

OTHER

leg wrapping

Esmarch bandage is used to wrap each lower limb

OTHER

control

no intervention has been done

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Nitte University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Sripada G Mehandale, MBBS, MD · Associate Professor

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
60 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2016-01-31
Primary Completion
2017-08-31
Completion
2017-12-31

Countries

  • India

Study Locations

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