| CTRI Number |
CTRI/2020/09/027929 [Registered on: 21/09/2020] Trial Registered Prospectively |
| Last Modified On: |
18/09/2020 |
| Post Graduate Thesis |
Yes |
| Type of Trial |
Interventional |
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Type of Study
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Drug Surgical/Anesthesia |
| Study Design |
Randomized, Parallel Group, Active Controlled Trial |
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Public Title of Study
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Comparison of two doses of Dexamethasone in nerve block for relieving pain following arm surgery. |
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Scientific Title of Study
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Comparative evaluation of analgesic efficacy of different dose of Dexamethasone as adjuvant to Levobupivacaine in ultrasound guided brachial plexus block in upper limb surgeries. |
| Trial Acronym |
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Secondary IDs if Any
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| Secondary ID |
Identifier |
| NIL |
NIL |
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Details of Principal Investigator or overall Trial Coordinator (multi-center study)
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| Name |
Sohini Dutta |
| Designation |
Post graduate trainee Anaesthesiology. |
| Affiliation |
Institute of post graduate medical education and research |
| Address |
Kotalhat
D.D Tewari road 244 AJC Bose road
Department of Anaesthesiology
Kolkata
700020
West Bengal Kolkata WEST BENGAL 713102 India |
| Phone |
7980970919 |
| Fax |
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| Email |
sohinid4@gmail.com |
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Details of Contact Person Scientific Query
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| Name |
Dr Baisakhi Laha |
| Designation |
Associate Professsor, Department of Anaesthesiology |
| Affiliation |
Institute of Post graduate medical education and research, Kolkata |
| Address |
244 AJC Bose road
Department of Anaesthesiology
Kolkata
West Bengal
Kolkata WEST BENGAL 700020 India |
| Phone |
9830148042 |
| Fax |
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| Email |
blowfans@yahoo.co.in |
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Details of Contact Person Public Query
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| Name |
Dr Maitreyee Mukherjee |
| Designation |
Associate Professsor, Department of Anaesthesiology |
| Affiliation |
Institute of Post graduate medical education and research, Kolkata |
| Address |
Basanti Village
143/1D South Sinthee Road
Kolkata 700050
West Bengal
Kolkata WEST BENGAL 700020 India |
| Phone |
9830415924 |
| Fax |
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| Email |
maitreyee1980.mm@gmail.com |
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Source of Monetary or Material Support
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| Department of Anaesthesiology
IPGMER |
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Primary Sponsor
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| Name |
Department of Anaesthesiology |
| Address |
IPGME&R
244 AJC Bose road
kolkata |
| Type of Sponsor |
Government medical college |
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Details of Secondary Sponsor
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Countries of Recruitment
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India |
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Sites of Study
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| No of Sites = 1 |
| Name of Principal
Investigator |
Name of Site |
Site Address |
Phone/Fax/Email |
| Dr Baisakhi Laha |
Department of Anaesthesiology IPGMER |
244 AJC Bose road
Kolkata
700020 Kolkata WEST BENGAL |
9830148042
blowfans@yahoo.co.in |
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Details of Ethics Committee
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| No of Ethics Committees= 1 |
| Name of Committee |
Approval Status |
| IPGMER Research Oversight Committee |
Approved |
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Regulatory Clearance Status from DCGI
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Health Condition / Problems Studied
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| Health Type |
Condition |
| Patients |
(1) ICD-10 Condition: S529||Unspecified fracture of forearm, |
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Intervention / Comparator Agent
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| Type |
Name |
Details |
| Intervention |
2 mg Dexamethasone |
As an adjuvant to 0.5% Levobupivacaine in ultrasound guided brachial plexus block in upper limb surgeries for post operative analgesia |
| Comparator Agent |
4 mg Dexamethasone |
As an adjuvant to 0.5 % Levobupivacaine in ultrasound guided brachial plexus block in upper limb surgeries for post operative analgesia |
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Inclusion Criteria
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| Age From |
18.00 Year(s) |
| Age To |
60.00 Year(s) |
| Gender |
Both |
| Details |
Patients belonging to ASA I and II Mallampati grade 1 and 2 posted for upper limb surgeries |
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| ExclusionCriteria |
| Details |
Coagulopathies (INR>1.5)
Infection at site of block
A compromised lung function at opposite side of block like pneumothorax hemothorax pneumonectomy
Hypersensitivity to Local anaesthetics or Dexamethasone
Patients refusal or inability to communicate |
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Method of Generating Random Sequence
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Computer generated randomization |
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Method of Concealment
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On-site computer system |
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Blinding/Masking
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Participant and Investigator Blinded |
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Primary Outcome
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| Outcome |
TimePoints |
| Duration of effective post operative analgesia |
24 hours post operative period |
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Secondary Outcome
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| Outcome |
TimePoints |
Time of onset of sensory and motor block
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24 hours post operative period |
| Duration of sensory and motor block |
24 hours post operative period |
| VAS score |
24 hours post operative period |
| Incidence of post operative nausea vomiting |
24 hours post operative period |
| Rate of infection neurologic complication hyperglycemia |
24 hours post operative period |
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Target Sample Size
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Total Sample Size="126" Sample Size from India="126"
Final Enrollment numbers achieved (Total)= "Applicable only for Completed/Terminated trials"
Final Enrollment numbers achieved (India)="Applicable only for Completed/Terminated trials" |
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Phase of Trial
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N/A |
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Date of First Enrollment (India)
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22/09/2020 |
| 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 |
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Estimated Duration of Trial
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Years="0" Months="3" Days="0" |
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Recruitment Status of Trial (Global)
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Not Applicable |
| Recruitment Status of Trial (India) |
Not Yet Recruiting |
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Publication Details
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NIL |
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Individual Participant Data (IPD) Sharing Statement
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Will individual participant data (IPD) be shared publicly (including data dictionaries)?
Response - NO
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Brief Summary
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This study will compare the analgesic efficacy of two dose of Dexamethasone as adjuvant to Levobupivacaine in ultrasound guided supraclavicular brachial plexus block for upper limb surgeries |