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A study to find out the incidence and risk factors of back pain after caesarean delivery

Incidence and risk factors of back pain after caesarean section: A prospective observational study

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2014/12/005300
Enrollment
400
Registered
2014-12-16
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2021-11-24

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Health Condition 1: null- Pregnant women who are scheduled for Caesarean section

Interventions

Intervention1: This is observational study, no specific intervention will be done for the purpose of the study. Anesthesia technique for cesarean section may be any intervention technique.: All women

Sponsors

All India Institute of Medical Sciences New Delhi
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 400 pregnant women of ASA I-II physical status scheduled for elective or emergency caesarean section

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Patients having pre-existing back pain, history of previous spine surgery, and history of chronic pain, ASA PS III or more will be excluded from this study.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
development of back painTimepoint: at 24 hour, discharge, three month, six month and one year

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
severity of back pain, requirement of medication or physician consultation for back pain and restriction of routine daily activityTimepoint: at 24 hours, discharge, three month, six month and one year

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDalim Kumar Baidya

Department of Anaesthesiology, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi

dalimkumar.ab8@gmail.com

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026