Comparative Study Between the Efficacy of Intravenous Hydrocortisone and Intravenous Dexmedetomidine for Prevention of Postoperative Shivering After General Anaesthesia for Abdominal Surgeries

ConditionShivering

Trial statusRecruiting

Trial phasePhase 4

Trial typeInterventional

Biological sexAll

Age18-65

SponsorAin Shams University

About this trial

The aim and purpose of this study is to compare the efficacy of intravenous hydrocortisone and intravenous dexmedetomidine for prevention and treatment of postoperative shivering after general anesthesia for abdominal surgeries.

Eligibility criteria

Qualifiers

None

Disqualifiers

Patients with known neurologic and psychiatric illness.

Uncontrolled diabetic patients.

Patients on long term steroid therapy.

Allergy to any of the drugs used in the study.

Trial design

Treatments tested in this trial

Hydrocortisone
Dexmedetomidine

Treatment groups

70 Participants

are divided into 2 treatment groups

Sponsors and collaborators

Ain Shams University

Lead sponsor

Source ClinicalTrials.gov