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AIRWAY CHANGES FOLLOWING LABOUR AND DELIVERY IN PREGNANT FEMALES WITH HIGH BLOOD PRESSURE

AIRWAY CHANGES FOLLOWING LABOUR AND DELIVERY IN PREECLAMPTIC PARTURIENTS: A PROSPECTIVE OBSERVATIONAL STUDY

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2016/02/006650
Enrollment
50
Registered
2016-02-16
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- Severe Preeclampsia

Interventions

None listed

Sponsors

PGIMER Chandigarh
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 25 normotensive and 25 severely preeclamptic pregnant women with singleton gestation admitted to labour room for normal vaginal delivery

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: • Obese gravida , BMI > 35kg/m2 (pre pregnancy) • MMG 4 at first assessment • Patients with preexisting airway abnormalities • Patients receiving labour analgesia

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
â?¢ Observing class of Mallampati grading and change in class if any â?¢ Submandibular sonographic measurements of thickness of the tongue and anterior neck soft tissue at the level of the hyoid bone and vocal cords Timepoint: T1- prelabour T2- postlabour T3- postpartum

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
â?¢ Visibility of hyoid bone on sublingual sonography in neutral as well as sniffing position â?¢ Any changes in physical measurements of thyromental or neck circumference â?¢ Any association of IV fluids administered, IV oxytocin given and duration of labour with airway changes Timepoint: T1- prelabour T2- postlabour T3- postpartum

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Pragya Ahuja

PGIMER, Chandigarh

kajalteji@gmail.com7087009539

Outcome results

None listed

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