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CTRI Number  CTRI/2021/06/034499 [Registered on: 30/06/2021] Trial Registered Prospectively
Last Modified On: 14/06/2021
Post Graduate Thesis  Yes 
Type of Trial  Interventional 
Type of Study   Drug
Surgical/Anesthesia 
Study Design  Randomized, Parallel Group Trial 
Public Title of Study   A study to compare the effect of Dexmedetomidine and Lignocaine in preventing Etomidate-induced Myoclonus  
Scientific Title of Study   Comparison on the effect of Dexmedetomidine and Lignocaine in the prevention of Etomidate-induced Myoclonus - A Randomized Trial 
Trial Acronym   
Secondary IDs if Any  
Secondary ID  Identifier 
Nil  NIL 
 
Details of Principal Investigator or overall Trial Coordinator (multi-center study)  
Name  Shammy N 
Designation  Post Graduate Trainee 
Affiliation  Regional Institute of Medical Sciences, Imphal, Manipur 
Address  Post Graduate Trainee, Department of Anaesthesiology, Regional Institute of Medical Sciences, Lamphelpat, Imphal
Post Graduate Trainee, Department of Anaesthesiology, Regional Institute of Medical Sciences, Lamphelpat, Imphal, Manipur
Imphal West
MANIPUR
795004
India 
Phone  9895043204  
Fax    
Email  shammynazar@gmail.com  
 
Details of Contact Person
Scientific Query
 
Name  Prof Dr Gojendra Rajkumar 
Designation  Professor 
Affiliation  Regional Institute of Medical Sciences, Imphal, Manipur 
Address  Department of Anaesthesiology, Regional Institute of Medical Sciences, Lamphelpat, Imphal 795004, Manipur
Nil
Imphal West
MANIPUR
795004
India 
Phone  9862824562  
Fax    
Email  gojendrar68@gmail.com  
 
Details of Contact Person
Public Query
 
Name  Prof Dr Gojendra Rajkumar 
Designation  Professor 
Affiliation  Regional Institute of Medical Sciences, Imphal, Manipur 
Address  Department of Anaesthesiology, Regional Institute of Medical Sciences, Lamphelpat, Imphal 795004, Manipur
Nil
Imphal West
MANIPUR
795004
India 
Phone  9862824562  
Fax    
Email  gojendrar68@gmail.com  
 
Source of Monetary or Material Support  
Regional Institute of Medical Sciences, Imphal 795004, Manipur 
 
Primary Sponsor  
Name  Shammy N 
Address  Post Graduate Trainee, Department of Anaesthesiology, Regional Institute of Medical Sciences, Imphal 795004, Manipur 
Type of Sponsor  Other [Self] 
 
Details of Secondary Sponsor  
Name  Address 
Nil   
 
Countries of Recruitment     India  
Sites of Study  
No of Sites = 1  
Name of Principal Investigator  Name of Site  Site Address  Phone/Fax/Email 
Shammy N  Regional Institute of Medical Sciences, Imphal, Manipur  Department of Anaesthesiology, Regional Institute of Medical Sciences, Imphal 795004, Manipur
Imphal West
MANIPUR 
9895043204

shammynazar@gmail.com 
 
Details of Ethics Committee  
No of Ethics Committees= 1  
Name of Committee  Approval Status 
Research Ethics Board, Regional Institute of Medical Sciences, Imphal  Approved 
 
Regulatory Clearance Status from DCGI  
Status 
Not Applicable 
 
Health Condition / Problems Studied  
Health Type  Condition 
Patients  (1) ICD-10 Condition: 4||Measurement and Monitoring,  
 
Intervention / Comparator Agent  
Type  Name  Details 
Intervention  Intravenous Dexmedetomidine   0.5microg/kg of Dexmedetomidine IV over 5 minutes, given 2 minutes before induction with 0.3mg/kg of Etomidate 
Comparator Agent  Intravenous Lignocaine  1mg/kg of Lignocaine IV over 5 minutes, given 2 minutes before induction with 0.3mg/kg of Etomidate 
 
Inclusion Criteria  
Age From  18.00 Year(s)
Age To  65.00 Year(s)
Gender  Both 
Details  ASA grade I and II
Patients willing to participate 
 
ExclusionCriteria 
Details  1. Bradycardia
2. Upper respiratory tract infection 2 weeks before surgery
3. History of allergy to study drugs (Dexmedetomidine, Lignocaine, Etomidate)
4. Diabetes Mellitus, Hypertension, Cardiovascular, Respiratory and Neurologic disease
5. Adrenocortical dysfunction
6. Morbid obesity
7. Emergency surgery patients
8. Received sedatives, analgesics or opioids within 24 hours prior to surgery
9. Communication problems 
 
Method of Generating Random Sequence   Computer generated randomization 
Method of Concealment   Pre-numbered or coded identical Containers 
Blinding/Masking   Participant and Investigator Blinded 
Primary Outcome  
Outcome  TimePoints 
Incidence of Myoclonus  90 seconds 
 
Secondary Outcome  
Outcome  TimePoints 
Nil  Nil 
 
Target Sample Size   Total Sample Size="104"
Sample Size from India="104" 
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   N/A 
Date of First Enrollment (India)   08/07/2021 
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="8"
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   This is a randomized trial, to compare the efficacy of 0.5microg/kg   of IV Dexmedetomidine and 1mg/kg of IV Lignocaine, in preventing Etomidate-induced Myoclonus, which will be conducted in the Department of Anaesthesiology, Regional Institute of Medical Sciences, Imphal, Manipur, in 104 patients in 18-65 age group, with ASA grade I and II. The study drug will be given over 5 minutes and 2 minutes after that the patient will be induced with 0.3mg/kg of Etomidate over 30 seconds. The primary outcome studied will be the  incidence of myoclonus  for the next 90 seconds. 
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