Strabismus Recovery With Proparacaine and Oculocardiac Reflex

Observational study to determine if topical anesthetic and intraoperative oculocardiac reflex influence post strabismus surgery recovery.

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Key information

Conditions

Strabismus Arrhythmias, Cardiac Bradycardia Cardiovascular Diseases Cranial Nerve Diseases Eye Diseases Heart Diseases Nausea Nervous System Diseases Neurologic Manifestations Ocular Motility Disorders Pain Pathologic Processes Pathological Conditions, Signs and Symptoms Signs and Symptoms Signs and Symptoms, Digestive

Age range

3 month–90 year

Sex eligibility

All sexes

Study type

Observational

About this study

In an observational study with de-identified data of oculocardiac reflex (OCR) and strabismus surgery under routine anesthesia, a cohort of ongoing patients received topical proparacaine immediately post op, or none. Co-variables were intraoperative opioid and OCR, patient age, type of surgery. Several post-operative recovery outcome variables were prospectively monitored.

Who can participate

Healthy volunteers accepted: No

Only the study team can determine whether someone qualifies for participation.

Inclusion criteria

Strabismus surgery

Exclusion criteria

none

Treatment and study plan

Topical Solution

Drug

proparacaine 0.5% eye drop

Other names: proparacaine

Primary outcomes

pain (post op pain Likert scale)

Time frame: hours (1-4) in recovery room

pain scale description / observation.. Pain is ranked by patient or nurse from 0 (no pain) to 9 (much pain)

Secondary outcomes

nausea

Time frame: hours (1-4) in recovery room

observed or described nausea (presence or absence of nausea / vomiting)
heart rate

Time frame: hours (1-4) while in recovery room

recovery room heart rate
time to recovery

Time frame: minutes (30-240) from entry recovery room to discharge

time in recovery room

Sponsors and collaborators

Lead sponsor

Alaska Blind Child Discovery

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Registry information

Official study title

Does Proparacaine Enhance Strabismus Recovery

Acronym: OCRprop

Important dates

Study start: 2010
Primary completion: 2013
Study completion: 2013
First posted: Sep 14, 2018
Registry last updated: Oct 19, 2020

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This listing is for discovery and informational purposes only. It is not medical advice, does not guarantee that a study is recruiting, and does not determine eligibility. Contact the study team and a qualified healthcare professional when considering participation.

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