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Intrathecal DEX With Bupivacaine Inpost-spinal Shivering After CS.
Sponsor: Al-Azhar University
Summary
This prospective, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study to determine whether intrathecal dexmedetomidine, administered along with hyperbaric bupivacaine for covering Cesarean delivery decreases the incidence of shivering associated with spinal anesthesia
Official title: Efficacy of Dexmedetomidine as Adjuvant to Intrathecal Bupivacaine in Decreasing Incidence of Post-spinal Shivering in Pregnant Women Undergoing Cesarean Section.
Key Details
Gender
FEMALE
Age Range
20 Years - 40 Years
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment
40
Start Date
2025-05-01
Completion Date
2025-12-30
Last Updated
2025-04-24
Healthy Volunteers
No
Conditions
Interventions
dexmedetomidine 3mcg group
3mcg of preservative-free dexmedetomidine in (0.5 ml) preservative-free 0.9% saline.
dexmedetomidine 5mcg
5mcg of preservative-free dexmedetomidine in (0.5 ml) preservative-free 0.9% saline.
preservative-free 0.9% saline.
(0.5 ml) preservative-free 0.9% saline
Locations (2)
Faculty of Medicine, Al-Azhar University, Assiut, Egypt
Asyut, Egypt
Mohamed Ali Mahmoud
Asyut, Egypt