# Sedative and Analgesic Effects of Dexmedetomidine Versus Ketamine in Patients Undergoing Varicocelectomy Under Spinal Anaesthesia: A Prospective Randomized Comparative Trial

> **NCT07214701** · PHASE4 · NOT_YET_RECRUITING · sponsor: **Assiut University** · enrollment: 58 (estimated)

## Conditions studied

- Varicocelectomy

## Interventions

- **DRUG:** Ketamine (0.5 mg/kg)
- **DRUG:** Dexmedetomidine

## Key facts

- **NCT ID:** NCT07214701
- **Lead sponsor:** Assiut University
- **Sponsor class:** OTHER
- **Phase:** PHASE4
- **Study type:** INTERVENTIONAL
- **Status:** NOT_YET_RECRUITING
- **Start date:** 2025-11-01
- **Primary completion:** 2026-11-01
- **Final completion:** 2026-12-01
- **Target enrollment:** 58 (ESTIMATED)
- **Last updated:** 2025-10-09


## Primary source

ClinicalTrials.gov registry: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT07214701

## Citation

> US National Library of Medicine, ClinicalTrials.gov registration NCT07214701, "Sedative and Analgesic Effects of Dexmedetomidine Versus Ketamine in Patients Undergoing Varicocelectomy Under Spinal Anaesthesia: A Prospective Randomized Comparative Trial". Retrieved via AI Analytics 2026-05-26 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/clinical/NCT07214701. Licensed CC0.

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