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Prevention of Shivering After Spinal Anesthesia

NCT05718011 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE4 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 116

Last updated 2023-02-08

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Summary

Recently, ketamine and dexmedetomidine have been used to prevent shivering during anaesthesia, with good results. Ketamine (a competitive NMDA receptor antagonist) plays a role in thermoregulation at various levels and ketamine, has been shown to inhibit postoperative shivering in some reports and studies.

Conditions

  • Postoperative Shivering

Interventions

DRUG

Dexmedetomidine

0.5 micrograms/kg diluted in 10mL of normal saline 0.9% given as IV infusion over 10 minutes

DRUG

Ketamine

0.5 milligrams/kg diluted in 10mL of normal saline 0.9% given as IV infusion over 10 minutes

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Pakistan Air Force (PAF) Hospital Islamabad

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • ATIYA CHAUDHRY, MBBS · PAF Hospital Islamabad

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
OTHER
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2021-02-20
Primary Completion
2021-08-19
Completion
2021-08-19

Countries

  • Pakistan

Study Locations

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