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Which is the best way to give caudal epidural in kids?

Comparison of efficacy of caudal block with landmark technique, nerve-stimulation technique and ultrasound guidance: A prospective randomized controlled trial.

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2016/10/007414
Enrollment
300
Registered
2016-10-27
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- Posted for suegries

Interventions

Intervention1: caudal epidural block: peripheral nerve stimulation Intervention2: caudal epidural block: landmark technique Control Intervention1: efficacy : group 1: caudal epidural blok with landma

Sponsors

Surya children Hospital Children anesthesia services
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Posted for below umbilical surgeries. ASA 1, 2 ,3

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Bleeding Disorders. Refusal for block. ASA 4

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Efficacy Efficacy: No change in heart rate and blood pressure at surgical incision. Failure: Defined as 20 % increase in heart rate and blood pressure of the basal value. At surgical incision. Timepoint: Time point is the surgical incision Efficacy: No change in heart rate and blood pressure at surgical incision. Failure: Defined as 20 % increase in heart rate and blood pressure of the basal value. At surgical incision—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Length of the needle insertion required for caudal epidural placement. Positive aspiration for CSF. Positive aspiration for blood. Timepoint: after caudal block—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Vrushali Ponde

Surya Children Hospital

vrushaliponde@yahoo.co.in9819886502

Outcome results

None listed

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