CompletedNot Applicable

Dexemedetomidine on Shivering Cesarean Section Under Spinal Anesthesia A Randomized Clinical Trial

Egypt382 participantsStarted 2023-07-20

Plain-language summary

Participants will examine dexemedetomidine versus dexamethasone on postoperative shivering after spinal anesthesia for caesarean section

Who can participate

Age range16 Years – 45 Years

SexFEMALE

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Inclusion Criteria: * Female * Pregnant full term * Undergoing Cesarean section * Spinal anesthesia Exclusion Criteria: * Patient refusal * General anesthesia * Contraindications for spinal anesthesia * Obstetric hemorrhagic complications as placenta accreta, previa, concealed hemorrhage * Hysterectomy

What they're measuring

Prevention of postoperative shivering according to bedside shivering assessment scale

Timeframe: till end of spinal anesthesia up to 6 hours

Trial details

NCT IDNCT05952752

SponsorAssiut University

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeINTERVENTIONAL

Primary completion2023-09-25

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