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Dexmedetomidine-Ketamine Infusion in Breast Surgeries

CompletedPhase 4NCT04048226
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This study has no listed site in Canada in this snapshot. It is included as part of the worldwide chronic pain corpus.

Brief summary (from the registry)

* This is a prospective randomized double blind controlled study. * Female patients undergoing radical mastectomy will be included in this study where they will be randomly allocated into; - Control group in which patients will receive continuous infusion of normal saline. Dexmedetomidine-Ketamine group in which patients will receive continuous infusion of ketamine and dexmedetomidine. The intraoperative and postoperative opioid consumption will be measured. Also, the postoperative pain score and the incidence of chronic pain will be assessed.

Study details

Official title
The Effect of Intraoperative Dexmedetomidine-Ketamine Infusion on the Patients Undergoing Radical Mastectomy: Randomized Controlled Study
Conditions
  • Total Intravenous Anesthesia
Interventions
Sponsor
Tanta University
Start date
2019-09-01
Primary completion
2024-03-20
Sex
Female
Age range
from 50 Years to 70 Years
Results posted
No results posted in this snapshot
Countries
Egypt
Total sites listed
1

Eligibility criteria

Show eligibility criteria (verbatim from the registry)
Inclusion Criteria: * Female patients aged 50-70 years, ASA class I-III, and presented for elective radical mastectomy. Exclusion Criteria: * Patients refused to participate. * Patients with known or suspected or known allergy to the used medication. * Patients with preoperative chronic pain, * Patients received preoperative opioids or gabapentoids. * Patients with major cardiac, renal, respiratory, or hepatic disease. * Uncooperative patients. * Obese patients with BMI \>36

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov (US National Library of Medicine), snapshot October 2026. Check the registry for current recruiting status. Record: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT04048226