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Completed NCT05718011

Prevention of Shivering After Spinal Anesthesia

Conditions: Postoperative Shivering

Sex: All
Ages: 20 Years – 50 Years
Healthy volunteers: 1
Phase: PHASE4
Enrollment: 116
Sponsor: Pakistan Air Force (PAF) Hospital Islamabad

Location: Pakistan

Summary

Recently, ketamine and dexmedetomidine have been used to prevent shivering during anaesthesia, with good results. Ketamine (a competitive NMDA receptor antagonist) plays a role in thermoregulation at various levels and ketamine, has been shown to inhibit postoperative shivering in some reports and studies.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:Patients aged 20-50 years.Both gendersASA physical status I and IIUndergoing lower abdominal or lower limb surgeries under spinal anaesthesiaExclusion Criteria:Patients with history of thyroid and neuromuscular diseasesPatients with severe hypovolemiaPatients with febrile illnessPatients who required blood transfusion during surgeryPatients with body temperature ≤ 36˚C or ≥ 38˚C on thermometer

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