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Nebulized Dexmedetomidine, Ketamine, or Midazolam in Children Undergoing Adenotonsillectomy
Sponsor: Tanta University
Summary
The aim of this study is to compare between nebulized dexmedetomidine, ketamine, or midazolam for premedication in children undergoing adenotonsillectomy. Primary outcome: • A five-point sedation score on arrival in the operating room 30 min after drug administration. Secondary outcomes: * Parental separation anxiety scale. * Medication and mask acceptance scales. * Hemodynamic variables. * Recovery time. * Postoperative face, legs, activity, cry, and consolability (FLACC) scale. * Emergence Agitation scale. * Adverse effects.
Official title: Comparison of Nebulized Dexmedetomidine, Ketamine, or Midazolam for Premedication in Children Undergoing Adenotonsillectomy
Key Details
Gender
All
Age Range
3 Years - 7 Years
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment
60
Start Date
2024-11-30
Completion Date
2025-12-30
Last Updated
2026-05-04
Healthy Volunteers
No
Interventions
Group K:nebulized ketamine group
Patients will receive nebulized ketamine 2 mg kg -1
Group D:dexmedetomidine group
Patients will receive dexmedetomidine 2 mcg kg -1
Group M: midazolam group
Patients will receive midazolam 0.2 mg kg -1
Locations (1)
Tanta University
Tanta, Egypt