RecruitingNot ApplicableNCT07461376
Premedication in Children: a Clinical Trial Comparing Oral Ketamine and Oral Clonidine With Respect to Sedation Level and Opioid Consumption in Pediatrics Undergoing Elective Lower Abdominal Day-case Surgery.
Sponsor
Cairo University
Enrollment
84 participants
Start Date
Apr 15, 2025
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Conditions
Summary
Aim of the work Is to compare between oral ketamine and oral clonidine regarding the level of sedation pre and postoperatively in addition the need of opioids administration intraoperative in children undergoing elective lower abdominal day-case surgery.
Eligibility
Min Age: 3 YearsMax Age: 12 Years
Inclusion Criteria2
- Children aged between 3 to 12 years old of both sexes undergoing elective lower abdominal day-case surgery such as: oblique inguinal herniorrhaphy, hypospadias correction and circumcision.
- ASA I and II
Exclusion Criteria4
- Parents refusal.
- ASA risk score \>II
- Heart, lung, neurological, or central nervous system disorders (hypotension, hypovolemia, severe bradyarrhythmia, atrioventricular block II or III, acute cerebrovascular events, impaired consciousness, respiratory disorders with hypoventilation, myasthenia gravis and central sleep apnea syndrome)
- Allergy from the used drugs.
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Interventions
DRUGOral Clonidine (OC)
compare between oral ketamine and oral clonidine regarding the level of sedation pre and postoperatively in addition the need of opioids administration intraoperative in children undergoing elective lower abdominal day-case surgery.
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NCT07461376