New combo extends numbness for leg surgery patients
NCT ID NCT07078201
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study tests two different medicines (dexmedetomidine and fentanyl) added to standard spinal anesthesia for lower leg surgeries. The goal is to see which one keeps the leg numb and still for longer during the operation. 40 adults aged 20-60 having elective leg surgery will take part.
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Study facts
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- Phase
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Phase 4
Runs after approval, following long-term safety and how well the treatment works in everyday use.
- Participants
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About 40 people
The number the study aims to enrol. It can still change while the study runs.
- Started
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Jul 2025
- Expected to finish
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Dec 2025
An estimate. End dates often move.
- Lead sponsor
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Other sponsor
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Who can take part
This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.
- Ages
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20 to 60 years
- Sex
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Anyone
- Healthy volunteers
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Not accepted
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Inclusion Criteria: 1. The patient aged range from 20 to 60 years 2. ASA 1 and 2 3. Patient prepared for elective lower limb orthopaedic surgeries. 4. Height 150-180 cm. 5. Weight 50-70 kg. 6- Either sex male or female. Exclusion Criteria: \- 1- Patient refusal. 2- Patient had absolute contraindication to spinal anaesthesia. 3-Patients with neurological disorders, pregnancy, local infection at the site of injection. 4- Patients suffering from dysrhythmia or heart block. 5- Patients with ASA 3 or more.
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The places running it
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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Port said university
RECRUITINGPort Said, 42111, Egypt
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