Effect of Preoperative Oral Magnesium on Emergence Agitation
The Effect of Preoperative Oral Magnesium on Emergence Agitation in Children Undergoing Adenotonsillectomy: A Double Blind Randomized Placebo Controlled Study
Tanta University
120 participants
Jul 25, 2025
INTERVENTIONAL
Conditions
Summary
This prospective randomized controlled study will be conducted to evaluate the effects of preoperative oral magnesium on the incidence and severity of emergence agitation in children undergoing adenotonsillectomy using sevoflurane anesthesia.
Eligibility
Inclusion Criteria4
- Both gender
- to 7 years age
- American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA) Physical Status I or II
- Scheduled for adenotonsillectomy surgery under sevoflurane anesthesia
Exclusion Criteria6
- Parents declined to participate in the trial
- Children with behavioral changes; neurological or psychiatric diseases
- Physical or developmental delay
- Sedative or anticonvulsant medication
- Pre-existing renal or cardiovascular disease, bone disease, or gastrointestinal disorders
- Allergy to magnesium
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Interventions
preoperative oral magnesium dose of 120 mg at one hour before surgery will be given.
preoperative oral lemon juice at one hour before surgery will be given.
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NCT07082894