The Effect of Dormicum-Ketamine Versus Dexmedetomidine on Emergence Delirium During Deep Sedation in Paediatric Burn Patients

Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phasePhase 2
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexAll
Age3-16
SponsorAin Shams University

About this trial

The aim of this study is to compare the effects of dormicum-ketamine versus dexmedetomidine on postoperative emergence delirium in pediatric patients undergoing deep sedation for burn-related procedures

Eligibility criteria

Qualifiers

Age from 3 to 16 years

Both sexes

Patients classified as American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA) Physical -Status I-II

Patients scheduled for elective burn-related procedures (e.g., burn dressing changes or minor interventions)

Disqualifiers

Refusal or inability to provide written informed consent from parent or legal guardian

Known allergy or hypersensitivity to any of the study medications (midazolam, ketamine, or dexmedetomidine)

Presence of hepatic dysfunction

Presence of renal dysfunction

Trial design

Treatments tested in this trial

  • Midazolam + Ketamine
  • Dexmedetomidine (DEX)

Treatment groups

60 Participants
are divided into 2 treatment groups

Sponsors and collaborators