Oral Melatonin as Premedication During MAC for Patients Undergoing Loco-regional Chronic Subdural Hematoma Evacuation

NCT03732963 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE1 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 40

Last updated 2018-11-27

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

investigators assume that administration of preoperative melatonin will reduce the required dose of propofol in participants undergoing loco-regional chronic subdural hematoma evacuation, it may as well provide better postoperative analgesia and decrease the incidence of delirium.

Conditions

  • Monitored Anaesthesia Care
  • Loco-regional Chronic Subdural Hematoma Evacuation

Interventions

DRUG

Placebo (Group P)

Group P: 20 patients will receive a placebo tablet preoperatively.

DRUG

Melatonin (Group M)

Group M: 20 patients will receive an oral melatonin tablet 10 mg preoperatively.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Cairo University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Ahmed Abdalla Mohamed, M.D · Cairo University

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Masking
TRIPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
50 Years
Max Age
65 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2018-09-05
Primary Completion
2018-11-05
Completion
2018-11-07

Countries

  • Egypt

Study Locations

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