EMERGENCE DELIRIUM

This study looks at whether giving sugammadex, a drug that reverses muscle relaxants, can reduce the chance of children waking up confused and agitated after strabismus (eye muscle) surgery. About 76 children aged 4 to 7 will take part. The goal is to see if sugammadex works bett…

This study tests whether a numbing injection near the ear nerve can prevent agitation and confusion in children waking up from middle ear surgery. About 74 children aged 5 to 14 will receive either the nerve block or a placebo, and researchers will measure their calmness and pain…

This study tests whether having family members involved in a child's anesthesia care can lower the chance of emergency delirium—a state of confusion and agitation—after surgery. The trial will include 444 children aged 2 to 6 years having short elective surgeries. Researchers wil…

This study compares two ways to sedate children before cleft palate repair: a mix of two drugs (dexmedetomidine and ketamine) given through a nebulizer versus dexmedetomidine alone. The goal is to see which approach helps children separate from parents more easily and reduces agi…

This study looks at 50 children having heart catheterization under general anesthesia. It compares two drug combinations—dexmedetomidine with midazolam versus ketamine with midazolam—to see which better prevents emergence delirium (confusion, restlessness, crying) when waking up.…

This study tests whether using positive language (like "we're going to give you a special sleepy air") instead of standard medical talk helps children aged 5-10 feel less anxious and behave better when they breathe in anesthesia through a mask. About 128 healthy children having s…

This study looks at whether the drugs used during breast surgery (propofol and remifentanil) can cause confusion or memory problems after the operation. Researchers will test 200 women before and after surgery using simple thinking and memory quizzes. The goal is to find out how …