Anti-shivering Effect of Ondansetron

• Status: Unknown status
• Trial end date: 2018-09-15
• Target enrollment: 0
• Participant gender: All

Summary

Shivering is one of the most frequent complications occurring during or after spinal anesthesia with many side effects. The aim of the present study was to compare between two different doses of ondansetron for anti-shivering effect

• Phase: Phase 2/Phase 3
• Accepts Healthy Volunteers?: No

Details

• Lead Sponsor: Assiut University
• Treatments: Ondansetron

Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

• Age between 18-65 years

• Both sexes

• American Society of Anesthesiologists

• physical status I and II

• scheduled for lower limb surgery under spinal anesthesia

Exclusion Criteria:

• Uncooperative patients

• psychologically unstable patients

• obese patients with BMI >30 preoperative use of ondansetron, or opioids Fever Patients with some clinical conditions like hypo- or hyperthyroidism, Parkinson's disease.