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Melatonin and Its Effect on the Perioperative Opioid Needs in Pediatric Patients Undergoing Laparoscopic Surgery.

Primary Purpose

Postoperative Pain

Status
Recruiting
Phase
Not Applicable
Locations
Egypt
Study Type
Interventional
Intervention
Melatonin 3 MG
Placebo
Sponsored by
Ain Shams University
About
Eligibility
Locations
Arms
Outcomes
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About this trial

This is an interventional treatment trial for Postoperative Pain

Eligibility Criteria

2 Years - 10 Years (Child)All SexesAccepts Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion Criteria: Age from 2 to 10 years. Sex: Both sexes. Patients with ASA classificaion I and II. Exclusion Criteria: Declining to give written informed consent. History of allergy to the medications used in the study. psychiatric disorder. ASA classification III-V. Fever ,cough , asthma or upper respiratory tract infection, neuromuscular disorders, spine abnormalities. Anticipated difficult airway . History of malignant hyperthermia

Sites / Locations

  • Ain shams university hospitalRecruiting

Arms of the Study

Arm 1

Arm 2

Arm Type

Active Comparator

Placebo Comparator

Arm Label

Group A

Group B

Arm Description

patients undergoing abdominal surgery receiving melatonin

control group

Outcomes

Primary Outcome Measures

Postoperative pain
Assesment of pain will be done using Face, Leg, Activity , Crying and Consolability behavioural pain scale (FLACC), Each category is scored on the 0-2 scale, which results in a total score of 0-10. 0 = Relaxed and comfortable, 1-3 = Mild discomfort, 4-6 = Moderate pain and 7-10 = Severe discomfort or pain or both.

Secondary Outcome Measures

Full Information

First Posted
January 26, 2023
Last Updated
February 12, 2023
Sponsor
Ain Shams University
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1. Study Identification

Unique Protocol Identification Number
NCT05728892
Brief Title
Melatonin and Its Effect on the Perioperative Opioid Needs in Pediatric Patients Undergoing Laparoscopic Surgery.
Official Title
Melatonin and Its Effect on the Perioperative Opioid Needs in Pediatric Patients Undergoing Laparoscopic Surgery.
Study Type
Interventional

2. Study Status

Record Verification Date
February 2023
Overall Recruitment Status
Recruiting
Study Start Date
January 25, 2023 (Actual)
Primary Completion Date
April 30, 2023 (Anticipated)
Study Completion Date
May 30, 2023 (Anticipated)

3. Sponsor/Collaborators

Responsible Party, by Official Title
Sponsor
Name of the Sponsor
Ain Shams University

4. Oversight

Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated Drug Product
No
Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated Device Product
No
Product Manufactured in and Exported from the U.S.
No
Data Monitoring Committee
Yes

5. Study Description

Brief Summary
To study the role of Preoperative Melatonin adminsteration in pediatric patients undergoing laparoscopic surgeries regarding its analgesic and sedative effects

6. Conditions and Keywords

Primary Disease or Condition Being Studied in the Trial, or the Focus of the Study
Postoperative Pain

7. Study Design

Primary Purpose
Treatment
Study Phase
Not Applicable
Interventional Study Model
Parallel Assignment
Masking
None (Open Label)
Allocation
Randomized
Enrollment
72 (Anticipated)

8. Arms, Groups, and Interventions

Arm Title
Group A
Arm Type
Active Comparator
Arm Description
patients undergoing abdominal surgery receiving melatonin
Arm Title
Group B
Arm Type
Placebo Comparator
Arm Description
control group
Intervention Type
Drug
Intervention Name(s)
Melatonin 3 MG
Intervention Description
Preopertive melatonin adminstration oral 0.2 mg /kg 45 min before general anaethesia.
Intervention Type
Other
Intervention Name(s)
Placebo
Intervention Description
Placebo medication will be given to control group
Primary Outcome Measure Information:
Title
Postoperative pain
Description
Assesment of pain will be done using Face, Leg, Activity , Crying and Consolability behavioural pain scale (FLACC), Each category is scored on the 0-2 scale, which results in a total score of 0-10. 0 = Relaxed and comfortable, 1-3 = Mild discomfort, 4-6 = Moderate pain and 7-10 = Severe discomfort or pain or both.
Time Frame
Discharge from postanesthesia care unit (1 hour)

10. Eligibility

Sex
All
Minimum Age & Unit of Time
2 Years
Maximum Age & Unit of Time
10 Years
Accepts Healthy Volunteers
Accepts Healthy Volunteers
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: Age from 2 to 10 years. Sex: Both sexes. Patients with ASA classificaion I and II. Exclusion Criteria: Declining to give written informed consent. History of allergy to the medications used in the study. psychiatric disorder. ASA classification III-V. Fever ,cough , asthma or upper respiratory tract infection, neuromuscular disorders, spine abnormalities. Anticipated difficult airway . History of malignant hyperthermia
Central Contact Person:
First Name & Middle Initial & Last Name or Official Title & Degree
Mohamed A Tolba, MD
Phone
01156622298
Email
Mohamedtolba@med.asu.edu.eg
First Name & Middle Initial & Last Name or Official Title & Degree
Diaaeldein M Haiba
Phone
01006516286
Facility Information:
Facility Name
Ain shams university hospital
City
Cairo
State/Province
Abbasia
ZIP/Postal Code
11213
Country
Egypt
Individual Site Status
Recruiting
Facility Contact:
First Name & Middle Initial & Last Name & Degree
Sherif Wadei, MD
Phone
01156622298

12. IPD Sharing Statement

Plan to Share IPD
No

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