New study pinpoints optimal anesthesia booster for hip and knee surgery pain control

NCT ID NCT07144215

First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated May 15, 2026 · Updated 26 times

Summary

This study involved 40 adults having hip or knee surgery to find the best dose of dexmedetomidine when added to standard spinal anesthesia. The goal was to ensure pain relief lasts at least 200 minutes. Researchers used a special method to adjust doses and measured effectiveness by how long numbness lasted, while also tracking side effects like low blood pressure or slow heart rate.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • RSUPN Cipto Mangunkusumo

    Jakarta Pusat, Jakarta Special Capital Region, 10430, Indonesia

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