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CTRI Number  CTRI/2025/10/096702 [Registered on: 31/10/2025] Trial Registered Prospectively
Last Modified On: 30/10/2025
Post Graduate Thesis  Yes 
Type of Trial  Interventional 
Type of Study   Other (Specify) [comparator ]  
Study Design  Single Arm Study 
Public Title of Study   Which is better for preventing sore throat after surgery – nebulized dexamethasone or breathing tube cuff dexamethasone 
Scientific Title of Study   A study to compare the efficacy of nebulized versus intracuff dexamethasone for prevention of post operative sore throat 
Trial Acronym  NIL 
Secondary IDs if Any  
Secondary ID  Identifier 
NIL  NIL 
 
Details of Principal Investigator or overall Trial Coordinator (multi-center study)  
Name  DR KARTIK SAINI 
Designation  JUNIOR RESIDENT 
Affiliation  SRMS IMS BAREILLY 
Address  DEPARTMENT OF ANAESTHESIA SHRI RAM MURTI SMARAK INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES BAREILLY

Bareilly
UTTAR PRADESH
243202
India 
Phone  9466353208  
Fax    
Email  kartiksainiks7@gmail.com  
 
Details of Contact Person
Scientific Query
 
Name  DR VISHWADEEP SINGH 
Designation  PROFESSOR 
Affiliation  SRMS IMS BAREILLY 
Address  DEPARTMENT OF ANAESTHESIA SHRI RAM MURTI SMARAK INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES BAREILLY

Bareilly
UTTAR PRADESH
243202
India 
Phone  992777008  
Fax    
Email  VISHWADEEPVISHEN@GMAIL.COM  
 
Details of Contact Person
Public Query
 
Name  AKHILESH PAHADE 
Designation  ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR 
Affiliation  SRMS IMS BAREILLY 
Address  DEPARTMENT OF ANAESTHESIA SHRI RAM MURTI SMARAK INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES BAREILLY

Bareilly
UTTAR PRADESH
243202
India 
Phone  9818128778  
Fax    
Email  AKHILDADA09@YAHOO.IN  
 
Source of Monetary or Material Support  
SHRI RAM MURTI SMARAK INSTITITE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES BHOJIPURA BAREILLY UTTAR PRADESH 243202 
 
Primary Sponsor  
Name  SRMS INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES 
Address  SHRI RAM MURTI SMARAK INSTITITE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES BHOJIPURA BAREILLY UTTAR PRADESH 243202 
Type of Sponsor  Private hospital/clinic 
 
Details of Secondary Sponsor  
Name  Address 
NIL  NIL 
 
Countries of Recruitment     India  
Sites of Study  
No of Sites = 1  
Name of Principal Investigator  Name of Site  Site Address  Phone/Fax/Email 
DR KARTIK SAINI  SRMS INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES  DEPARTMENT OF ANAESTHESIA SHRI RAM MURTI SMARAK INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES BAREILLY
Bareilly
UTTAR PRADESH 
9466353208

kartiksainiks7@gmail.com 
 
Details of Ethics Committee  
No of Ethics Committees= 1  
Name of Committee  Approval Status 
ECC  Approved 
 
Regulatory Clearance Status from DCGI  
Status 
Not Applicable 
 
Health Condition / Problems Studied  
Health Type  Condition 
Healthy Human Volunteers  LARYNGOTRACHEAL INFLAMATION SECONDARY TO ENDOTRACHEAL INTUBATION 
 
Intervention / Comparator Agent  
Type  Name  Details 
Intervention  INTRACUFF DEXAMETHASONE  PATIENT RECIEVED DEXAMETHASONE (8MG) 2ML MIXED WITH 3ML NORMAL SALINE IN ENDOTRACHEAL TUBE CUFF 
Comparator Agent  NEBULIZED DEXAMETHASONE  PATIENT RECIEVED DEXAMETHASONE(8MG) 2ML MIXED WITH 3ML OF NORMAL SALINE FOR NEBULIZATION 
 
Inclusion Criteria  
Age From  18.00 Year(s)
Age To  60.00 Year(s)
Gender  Both 
Details  PATIENT AGED 18-60 YEARS OF EITHER SEX ,
ASA GRADE 1 AND 2 
 
ExclusionCriteria 
Details   
 
Method of Generating Random Sequence   Computer generated randomization 
Method of Concealment   Sequentially numbered, sealed, opaque envelopes 
Blinding/Masking   Double Blind Double Dummy 
Primary Outcome  
Outcome  TimePoints 
1)TO COMPARE THE INCIDENCE AND SEVERITY OF POST OPERATIVE SORE THROAT BETWEEN BOTH THE GROUPS  PATIENTS WERE ASSESSED FOR POSTOPERATIVE SORE THROAT AT VARIOUS TIME INTERVALS, SPECIFICALLY JUST AFTER EXTUBATION AND THEN AT 0, 2, 4, 8, 12, 18, AND 24 HOURS, USING A STANDARDIZED ASSESSMENT TABLE.
 
 
Secondary Outcome  
Outcome  TimePoints 
1) TO COMPARE THE INCIDENCE AND SEVERITY OF POST OPERATIVE HOARSNESS OF VOICE BETWEEN BOTH THE GROUPS.
2)TO COMPARE THE INCIDENCE AND SEVERITY OF POST OPERATIVECOUGH BETWEEN BOTH THE GROUPS 
PATIENTS WERE ASSESSED FOR POSTOPERATIVE SORE THROAT AT VARIOUS TIME INTERVALS, SPECIFICALLY JUST AFTER EXTUBATION AND THEN AT 0, 2, 4, 8, 12, 18, AND 24 HOURS, USING A STANDARDIZED ASSESSMENT TABLE. 
 
Target Sample Size   Total Sample Size="76"
Sample Size from India="76" 
Final Enrollment numbers achieved (Total)= "Applicable only for Completed/Terminated trials"
Final Enrollment numbers achieved (India)="Applicable only for Completed/Terminated trials" 
Phase of Trial   Phase 4 
Date of First Enrollment (India)   15/11/2025 
Date of Study Completion (India) Applicable only for Completed/Terminated trials 
Date of First Enrollment (Global)  Date Missing 
Date of Study Completion (Global) Applicable only for Completed/Terminated trials 
Estimated Duration of Trial   Years="0"
Months="6"
Days="0" 
Recruitment Status of Trial (Global)   Not Applicable 
Recruitment Status of Trial (India)  Not Yet Recruiting 
Publication Details   N/A 
Individual Participant Data (IPD) Sharing Statement

Will individual participant data (IPD) be shared publicly (including data dictionaries)?  

Response - NO
Brief Summary   TO COMPARE THE EFFECTIVENESS OF NEBULIZED DEXAMETHASONE VERSUS INTRACUFF DEXAMETHASONE IN REDUCING THE INCIDENCE AND SEVERITY OF POSTOPERATIVE SORE THROAT. IT AIMS TO DETERMINE THE MORE EFFICIENT ROUTE OF ADMINISTRATION FOR AIRWAY-RELATED COMPLICATIONS AFTER GENERAL ANESTHESIA. 
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