Intramuscular Ketamine Effect on Postnasal Surgery Agitation

• Status: Not yet recruiting
• Trial end date: 2023-06-01
• Target enrollment: 0
• Participant gender: All

Summary

Randomized study of ASA I-II patients, who will undergo elective nasal surgery( septoplasty and septorhinoplasty ) . The patients will be randomly divided into 2 groups: ketamine (group-K) and saline (control group) (group-S). At the time of turning the inhalational agent off , intramuscular racemic ketamine will be administered in a dose of 0.7 mg/kg, whereas group-s will receive intramuscular saline with same volume that would be administered if it was ketamine. Sedation and Agitation scores were recorded using The Richmond agitation-sedation score after extubation.

• Phase: Phase 2
• Accepts Healthy Volunteers?: Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Details

• Lead Sponsor: Jordanian Royal Medical Services
• Treatments: Ketamine

Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

1. Age group 18-64 years old

2. ASA I-II

3. BMI 20-29.9

Exclusion Criteria:

1. drug abuse

2. obesity (BMI equal or above 30)

3. patient with diagnosed psychological problems

4. preoperative agitation

5. using sevoflurane to maintain anesthesia.