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NCT07246447Active, not recruiting

Ketodex Versus Opioid Based Anesthesia in Obese Patients Undergoing Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy.

Opioid Sparing Anesthesia Using Ketodex Versus Opioid Based Anesthesia in Obese Patients Undergoing Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy: A Randomized Controlled Trial.

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Last updated 8 Apr 2026

Brief summary (registry, in English)

comparing Opioid sparing anesthesia using ketodex versus opioid based anesthesia in obese patients undergoing laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy.

Status (registry)
Active, not recruiting
Study type
Interventional
Enrollment
8 (estimated)
First submitted
14 Nov 2025
Start date
11 Nov 2025
Primary completion date
Oct 2026
Lead sponsor
Cairo University
Diseases
Obesity
NCT number
NCT07246447

What you commit to

  • Study type: Interventional
  • Planned participants: 8
  • From 11 Nov 2025 to the primary completion date, Oct 2026
  • 1 site in 1 country
  • Visits and tests: ask the trial team, the registry does not list them

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Who cannot take part

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Lab values

  • • Refusal to participate .
    • Any sensitivity or contraindication to ketamine or dexmedotomidine .
    • Pregnancy or breast feeding .
    • Patients with significant renal impairment .
    • Any patient on regular intake of beta blockers or calcium channel blockers .
    • CNS disorders eg: seizures , raised intra cranial tension .
    • Chronic opioid use.
    • Obese patients with STOP bang score more than 5 .

Who the study is looking for

  • Adult patients (\>18 years) undergoing Elective Bariatric Surgery .
    • American Society of Anesthesiologists physical status class II or III .
    • body mass index (BMI) \> 35 kg/m2 .

Age in the registry: 18 years to - · Sex: All · Accepts healthy volunteers

Full criteria on ClinicalTrials.gov

Sites (1)

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SiteCityCountrySite status
Cairo University Hospitals
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CairoEgyptUnknown status

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