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CTRI Number  CTRI/2023/07/055884 [Registered on: 31/07/2023] Trial Registered Prospectively
Last Modified On: 27/07/2023
Post Graduate Thesis  Yes 
Type of Trial  Observational 
Type of Study   Cross Sectional Study 
Study Design  Other 
Public Title of Study   A study to compare duration of pain relief between Perineural and Intravenous Dexamethasone in Brachial Plexus block for upper limb surgeries 
Scientific Title of Study   A comparison between Perineural and Intravenous Dexamethasone on duration of Analgesia in Brachial Plexus block 
Trial Acronym  NIL 
Secondary IDs if Any  
Secondary ID  Identifier 
IECKMCMLR-03/2023/84  Protocol Number 
 
Details of Principal Investigator or overall Trial Coordinator (multi-center study)  
Name  Dr Siddhartha Sahana 
Designation  Junior Resident 
Affiliation  Kasturba Medical College Mangalore 
Address  Department of Anaesthesiology Kasturba Medical College Lighthouse Hill Road Mangalore Dakshina Kannada Karnataka

Dakshina Kannada
KARNATAKA
575003
India 
Phone  8777263167  
Fax    
Email  siddharthasahana85@gmail.com  
 
Details of Contact Person
Scientific Query
 
Name  Dr Sonal Bhat 
Designation  Additional Professor 
Affiliation  Kasturba Medical College Mangalore 
Address  Department of Anaesthesiology Kasturba Medical College Light House Hill Road Mangalore Dakshina Kannada Karnataka 575001 India

Dakshina Kannada
KARNATAKA
575003
India 
Phone  9980014995  
Fax    
Email  sonal.bhat@manipal.edu  
 
Details of Contact Person
Public Query
 
Name  Dr Sonal Bhat 
Designation  Additional Professor 
Affiliation  Kasturba Medical College Mangalore 
Address  Department of Anaesthesiology Kasturba Medical College Lighthouse Hill Road Mangalore Dakshina Kannada Karnataka 575001 India

Dakshina Kannada
KARNATAKA
575003
India 
Phone  9980014995  
Fax    
Email  sonal.bhat@manipal.edu  
 
Source of Monetary or Material Support  
Manipal Academy of Higher Education Manipal, Dakshin Kannada, Karnataka,576104 
 
Primary Sponsor  
Name  Dr Siddhartha Sahana 
Address  Department of Anaesthesiology Kasturba Medical College Light House Hill Road Mangalore 575001 
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 Siddhartha Sahana  Kasturba Medical College Mangalore  Department of Anaesthesiology Kasturba Medical College Mangalore 575003 Dakshina Kannada Karnataka
Dakshina Kannada
KARNATAKA 
8777263167

siddharthasahana85@gmail.com 
 
Details of Ethics Committee  
No of Ethics Committees= 1  
Name of Committee  Approval Status 
Institutional Ethics Commitee Kasturba Medical College Mangalore  Approved 
 
Regulatory Clearance Status from DCGI  
Status 
Not Applicable 
 
Health Condition / Problems Studied  
Health Type  Condition 
Patients  (1) ICD-10 Condition: O||Medical and Surgical,  
 
Intervention / Comparator Agent  
Type  Name  Details 
Comparator Agent  Nil  Nil 
 
Inclusion Criteria  
Age From  18.00 Year(s)
Age To  70.00 Year(s)
Gender  Both 
Details  1) All individual in both genders between 18 to 70 years
2) Patients undergoing elective upper limb surgery under brachial plexus block
3)American society of Anaesthesiologist physical status I,II,III. 
 
ExclusionCriteria 
Details  1) Patients not willing to participate
2) Patients on prolonged steroid theraphy
3) History of allergy to local anaesthetics
4) Infection at block site 
 
Method of Generating Random Sequence   Computer generated randomization 
Method of Concealment   Sequentially numbered, sealed, opaque envelopes 
Blinding/Masking   Participant Blinded 
Primary Outcome  
Outcome  TimePoints 
Duration of Analgesia  Immediately
At 12 hours
At 24 hours
At 36 hours 
 
Secondary Outcome  
Outcome  TimePoints 
To Assess post operative nausea & vomiting
Requirement of first rescue analgesia
Side effects if any 
Immediate
At 12 hours
At 24 hours
At 36 hours 
 
Target Sample Size   Total Sample Size="100"
Sample Size from India="100" 
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)   10/08/2023 
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="1"
Months="5"
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 duration of analgesia in patients by giving 4 mg dexamethasone between perineural and intravenous route in adult patients undergoing upper limb surgeries under brachial plexus block
To look for any post operative nausea and vomiting
If any rescue analgesia required

 
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