By InvitationPhase 2/3

Dexmedetomidine in Postoperative Analgesia

Egypt100 participantsStarted 2023-08-01

Plain-language summary

There is a high incidence reaching up to 45%; of severe intraoperative and postoperative pain associated with arthroscopic shoulder surgery, which is often significant enough to interfere with initial recovery and rehabilitation.Various peripheral nerve blocks have been used to reduce intraoperative anesthetic requirements to improve rapid recovery and reduce postoperative pain.

Who can participate

Age range18 Years – 60 Years

SexALL

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Inclusion Criteria: * Patients undergoing elective shoulder arthroscopy under general anesthesia Exclusion Criteria: * Contraindications to regional block (coagulopathy, infection at the needle insertion site, or diaphragmatic paralysis). * Altered conscious level. * Pregnancy. .Body mass index (BMI \> 35). * Patients who have difficulty understanding the study protocol * Patients who have any known contraindication to study medications * Patient refusal.

What they're measuring

numerical rating pain scale

Timeframe: 24 hours

Trial details

NCT IDNCT05705128

SponsorNew Valley University

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeINTERVENTIONAL

Primary completion2025-05-15

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