Fentanyl and Dexmedetomidine as Adjuvants to Bupivacaine in Ultrasound-guided Superficial Cervical Plexus Block in Thyroid Surgeries

NCT07057739 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 60

Last updated 2025-07-10

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Summary

This study aimed to compare the analgesic efficacy between fentanyl and dexmedetomidine as adjuvants to bupivacaine in ultrasound-guided superficial cervical plexus block for thyroid surgeries.

Conditions

  • Fentanyl
  • Dexmedetomidine
  • Adjuvants
  • Bupivacaine
  • Ultrasound
  • Superficial Cervical Plexus Block
  • Thyroid Surgeries

Interventions

DRUG

Superficial cervical plexus block

Patients received superficial cervical plexus block with 1 ml of normal saline with 7ml bupivacaine 0.25% per side without adjuvants.

DRUG

Superficial cervical plexus block + Fentanyl

Patients received superficial cervical plexus block with fentanyl 1 ml (50 microgram) as an adjuvant to 7ml bupivacaine 0.25% per side.

DRUG

Superficial cervical plexus block + Dexmedetomidine

Patients received superficial cervical plexus block with dexmedetomidine 0.5mcg/kg in 1 ml of normal saline as an adjuvant to 7ml bupivacaine 0.25% per side.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Kafrelsheikh University

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
20 Years
Max Age
65 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2024-06-30
Primary Completion
2025-05-30
Completion
2025-05-30

Countries

  • Egypt

Study Locations

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