Intravenous Dexmedetomidine in Cesarean Section Under Spinal Anesthesia

NCT04358367 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 70

Last updated 2020-07-23

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Summary

The present study hypothesized that intravenous dexmedetomidine use during spinal anesthesia for cesarean section has a beneficial influence on hemodynamic stability and epigastric pain together with satisfactory analgesic effects and excellent safety profile for the mother and the newborn.

Conditions

  • Cesarean Section Complications

Interventions

DRUG

Dexmedetomidine Injectable Product

Spinal anesthesia and intravenous dexmedetomidine (1μg/kg). The administrated drugs were slowly injected intravenously over 10 minutes then intrathecal block was achieved using 2-2.2 ml of hyperbaric bupivacaine (10 -12.5 mg) introduced at L3/4 or L4/5 interspace.

DRUG

Saline

Spinal anesthesia and intravenous saline. The administrated drugs were slowly injected intravenously over 10 minutes then intrathecal block was achieved using 2-2.2 ml of hyperbaric bupivacaine (10 -12.5 mg) introduced at L3/4 or L4/5 interspace.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Egyptian Biomedical Research Network

    lead NETWORK

Principal Investigators

  • Ahmed Elsawy, MD · Al-Azhar University

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Masking
TRIPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
20 Years
Max Age
40 Years
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2019-05-19
Primary Completion
2019-10-19
Completion
2019-11-19

Countries

  • Egypt

Study Locations

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