Forearm Tourniquet With Small Dose Intravenous Lidocaine

Local Anaesthesia Clinical Trial

Official title:

Forearm Tourniquet With Small Dose Intravenous Lidocaine as a Substitute to Conventional Intravenous Regional Anaesthesia

Clinical Trial Details — Status: Not yet recruiting

Administrative data

• NCT number: NCT02857686
• Other study ID #: mini IVRA
• Status: Not yet recruiting
• Phase: N/A
• First received: August 3, 2016
• Last updated: August 5, 2016
• Start date: October 2016
• Est. completion date: March 2017

Study information

• Verified date: August 2016
• Source: Cairo University
• Contact: Hassan Ali, lecturer
• Phone: 1001733687
• Email: hassan364[@]hotmail.com
• Is FDA regulated: No
• Health authority: Egypt: Ministry of Higher Education
• Study type: Interventional

Clinical Trial Summary

The safety and effectiveness of the "mini-dose" Bier block, a technique of i.v. regional anesthesia using low-dose lidocaine (1.5 mg/kg) without routine premedication, was evaluated in the emergency department treatment of pediatric upper extremity fractures and dislocations.

Description:

this study aimed at comparing IVRA with small dose lidocaine and forearm tourniquet with conventional IVRA with arm tourniquet and usual lidocaine dose

Recruitment information / eligibility

• Status: Not yet recruiting
• Enrollment: 60
• Est. completion date: March 2017
• Est. primary completion date: January 2017
• Accepts healthy volunteers: No
• Gender: Both
• Age group: 18 Years to 70 Years

Eligibility

Inclusion Criteria:

• ASA(American society of anesthesia) I, II , consent, forearm or arm surgery

Exclusion Criteria:

• ASA(American society of anesthesia) III or more, allergy, refusal

Study Design

Allocation: Randomized, Endpoint Classification: Safety/Efficacy Study, Intervention Model: Parallel Assignment, Masking: Double Blind (Subject, Investigator), Primary Purpose: Treatment

Related Conditions & MeSH terms

• Local Anaesthesia

Intervention

Procedure:
• intravenous regional anaesthesia
tourniquet over the arm and intravenous lidocaine with a dose of 4 mg/kg
• forearm IVRA
tourniquet over the forearm and lidocaine with a dose of 1.5 mg/ kg

Locations

Country	Name	City	State
Egypt	Cairo University	Cairo	Giza

Sponsors (1)

Lead Sponsor	Collaborator
Cairo University

Country where clinical trial is conducted

Egypt, 

Outcome

Type	Measure	Description	Time frame	Safety issue
Primary	pain	visual analogue scale	2 hours	Yes