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CTRI Number  CTRI/2021/03/031818 [Registered on: 09/03/2021] Trial Registered Prospectively
Last Modified On: 07/03/2021
Post Graduate Thesis  Yes 
Type of Trial  Interventional 
Type of Study   Surgical/Anesthesia 
Study Design  Randomized, Parallel Group Trial 
Public Title of Study   Comparison of nalbuphine and buprenorphine as adjuvants to ropivacaine in interscalene brachial plexus block  
Scientific Title of Study   A COMPARATIVE CLINICAL STUDY BETWEEN NALBUPHINE AND BUPRENORPHINE AS AN AJUVANT TO ROPIVACAINE IN ULTRASOUND GUIDED INTERSCALENE BRACHIAL PLEXUS BLOCK 
Trial Acronym   
Secondary IDs if Any  
Secondary ID  Identifier 
NIL  NIL 
 
Details of Principal Investigator or overall Trial Coordinator (multi-center study)  
Name  Dr Vinod CN 
Designation  Associate professor , Department of Anesthesiology 
Affiliation  Kempagowda institute of medical science 
Address  Department of Anesthesiology, Kempagowda institute of medical science, KR road, v.v. puram Bengaluru
Department of Anesthesiology, Kempagowda institute of medical science, KR road, v.v. puram Bengaluru
Bangalore
KARNATAKA
560004
India 
Phone  9886882521  
Fax    
Email  drvinodcn@gmail.com  
 
Details of Contact Person
Scientific Query
 
Name  Dr Vinod CN 
Designation  Associate professor , Department of Anesthesiology 
Affiliation  Kempagowda institute of medical science 
Address  Department of Anesthesiology, Kempagowda institute of medical science, KR road, v.v. puram Bengaluru
Department of Anesthesiology, Kempagowda institute of medical science, KR road, v.v. puram Bengaluru
Bangalore
KARNATAKA
560004
India 
Phone  9886882521  
Fax    
Email  drvinodcn@gmail.com  
 
Details of Contact Person
Public Query
 
Name  Anitha A 
Designation  post graduate 
Affiliation  Kempagowda institute of medical science 
Address  Department of Anesthesiology, Kempagowda institute of medical science, KR road, v.v. puram Bengaluru
Department of Anesthesiology, Kempagowda institute of medical science, KR road, v.v. puram Bengaluru
Bangalore
KARNATAKA
560004
India 
Phone  9842444924  
Fax    
Email  anithaads91@gmail.com  
 
Source of Monetary or Material Support  
Dr Anitha A Post Graduate, Department of Anesthesiology Kempagowda institute of medical science, KR road , VV puram Bengaluru - 560004  
 
Primary Sponsor  
Name  Dr Anitha A 
Address  Post Graduate, Department of Anesthesiology Kempagowda institute of medical science, KR road , VV puram Bengaluru - 560004  
Type of Sponsor  Other [Self] 
 
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 Anitha A  Kempagowda Institute of medical science  Kempagowda Institute of medical science, KR road, VV puram Bangalore -560004
Bangalore
KARNATAKA 
9842444924

anithaads91@gmail.com 
 
Details of Ethics Committee  
No of Ethics Committees= 1  
Name of Committee  Approval Status 
KIMS institutional ethics committee  Approved 
 
Regulatory Clearance Status from DCGI  
Status 
Not Applicable 
 
Health Condition / Problems Studied  
Health Type  Condition 
Patients  (1) ICD-10 Condition: S420||Fracture of clavicle, (2) ICD-10 Condition: S424||Fracture of lower end of humerus, (3) ICD-10 Condition: S423||Fracture of shaft of humerus, (4) ICD-10 Condition: S422||Fracture of upper end of humerus,  
 
Intervention / Comparator Agent  
Type  Name  Details 
Comparator Agent  BUPRENORPHINE   AS AN AJUVANT TO ROPIVACAINE IN ULTRASOUND GUIDED INTERSCALENE BRACHIAL PLEXUS BLOCK 
Intervention  NALBUPHINE   AS AN AJUVANT TO ROPIVACAINE IN ULTRASOUND GUIDED INTERSCALENE BRACHIAL PLEXUS BLOCK 
 
Inclusion Criteria  
Age From  18.00 Year(s)
Age To  60.00 Year(s)
Gender  Both 
Details  American Society of Anaesthesiologists (ASA) physical status I and
II scheduled for upper limb surgery 
 
ExclusionCriteria 
Details  Any neurological deficit, peripheral neuropathies, myopathies or
chronic pain in the operative limb.
History of anaphylaxis to local anaesthetics or known allergy to any
of the study drugs to be used.
Any history of bleeding diathesis or coagulation abnormalities.
Any skin infection or local disease at the needle insertion site. BMI more than 35kg/sq-m, failure to achieve adequate block within 30 mins of administration. 
 
Method of Generating Random Sequence   Computer generated randomization 
Method of Concealment   Sequentially numbered, sealed, opaque envelopes 
Blinding/Masking   Not Applicable 
Primary Outcome  
Outcome  TimePoints 
Time to onset of sensory and motor block.
Duration of sensory and motor block.
Duration of analgesia  
Time to onset of sensory and motor block.
Duration of sensory and motor block.
Duration of analgesia  
 
Secondary Outcome  
Outcome  TimePoints 
Pain scores
Adverse effects- Hypotension, Bradycardia,
Tachycardia, Hypoxemia, Sedation, Nausea,
Vomiting, Pruritis, Skin Rash, Dry mouth,
Dyspnea 
Pain assessed by Visual Analogue scale
Hypotension(noninvasive blood pressure less
than 20% of baseline)
Bradycardia(heart rate less than 60beats/minute)
Tachycardia(heart rate more than
100beats/minute)
Hypoxemia(oxygen saturation less than 90%)
Sedation assessed by Modified Ramsay
sedation scale
Nausea and vomiting assessed by Nausea and
vomiting scale 
 
Target Sample Size   Total Sample Size="60"
Sample Size from India="60" 
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 2 
Date of First Enrollment (India)   11/03/2021 
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   nil 
Individual Participant Data (IPD) Sharing Statement

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

Response - NO
Brief Summary  
To compare the effect of Nalbuphine and Buprenorphine as an adjuvant to Ropivacaine in
ultrasound guided interscalene brachial plexus block with respect to

1. To assess the onset and duration of sensory and motor blockade.

2. To assess duration of analgesia.
 
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