Valsalva Manoeuvre and Intravenous Dexmedetomidine on Attenuating Pain During Propofol Injection in Upper GIT Endoscopy

NCT05225610 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 120

Last updated 2022-10-20

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

No previous study has cited the use of the Valsalva manoeuvre for the reduction of pain on propofol injection in comparison with dexmedetomidine injection. Therefore, investigators plan a study to evaluate the analgesic efficacy of the Valsalva manoeuvre in alleviating pain during propofol injection as compared to dexmedetomidine injection.

Conditions

  • Injection Site Irritation

Interventions

OTHER

Valsalva Manoeuvre

Blowing into rubber tubing connected to a sphygmomanometer and raising the mercury column to 30 mmHg for at least 20 seconds

DRUG

Dexmedetomidine Injection [Precedex]

The study drugs will be kept at room temperature, preservative-free and will be prepared by an independent anaesthetist into 5 ml of total volume with the addition of 0.9 % normal saline. Tourniquet will be left inflated for 1 minute. Dexmedetomidine mixture and saline will be injected over 5 seconds. After the injection of the drugs, the tourniquet will be released

DRUG

normal Saline

5 ml saline will be administered.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Tanta University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • AHMED A SHAMA, MD · LECTURER OF ANESTHESIA AND SURGICAL ICU, TANTA UNIVERSITY, FACULTY OF MEDICINE

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
TRIPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
30 Years
Max Age
60 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2022-02-19
Primary Completion
2022-04-15
Completion
2022-09-10

Countries

  • Saudi Arabia

Study Locations

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