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Oral Morphine Versus Ketamine in Pain Management

NCT05163366 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 44

Last updated 2021-12-20

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The study will mainly focus on procedural pain management using oral morphine versus rectal ketamine during paediatric burn and wound dressing at Mbarara Regional Referral Hospital.

Conditions

  • Pain, Procedural

Interventions

DRUG

GROUP A

Rectal Ketamine will be administered at 6 mg/kg and with a rectal nozzle it's infused through the rectum. The rectal ketamine will be administered after scoring pain just before the start of the procedure and then about 15 minutes later the procedure will start when the patient has achieved a nystagmus.

DRUG

GROUP B

The tradition standard protocols involve the use of 0.3mg/kg of oral morphine about an hour before the start of the procedure before the start of the procedure to allow for the onset of action of oral morphine for every single procedure in this arm.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Mbarara University of Science and Technology

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • ALICE G. ATAI, MbChB · Mbarara University of Science and Technology

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2021-03-01
Primary Completion
2021-11-03
Completion
2021-11-03

Countries

  • Uganda

Study Locations

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