The correlation between magnetic resonance imaging measured lumbosacral cerebrospinal fluid volume and the sensory block height obtained following spinal anaesthesia in elderly patients

Status

Completed

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

ANZCTR

Registry ID

ACTRN12605000129684

Enrollment

Registered

2005-08-11

Start date

2005-06-02

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2020-01-13

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Conditions

None listed

Interventions

Magnetic resonance imaging preoperatively

Study design

Allocation

Non-randomised trial

Intervention model

Single group

Primary purpose

Educational / counselling / training

Masking

Open (masking not used)

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

Male

Age

60 Years to No maximum

Healthy volunteers

Inclusion criteria

Undergoing transurethral resection of prostate under spinal anaesthesia, BMI <30

Exclusion criteria

Cardiac pacemaker, artificial heart valve, brain aneurysm clips, spinal electrodes, cochlear implant, spinal electrodes.

Outcome results