Comparison of Norepinephrine and crepe bandage in preventing spinal induced hypotension during cesarean section

Comparison of Nor-epinephrine and leg wrapping with crepe bandage as a prophylactic measure for reducing spinal induced hypotension in caesarean section- A double blind randomized controlled trial.

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Phase 1

Study type

Interventional

Source

CTRI

Registry ID

CTRI/2018/04/012917

Enrollment

110

Registered

2018-04-02

Start date

Unknown

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2021-11-24

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Conditions

Health Condition 1: null- Term pregnancy, Elective LSCS

Interventions

Intervention1: NOR-EPINEPHRINE : During casearean section norepinephrine infusion 0.05mcg/kg/min will be started in one group with loosely tied crepe bandage and the degree of hypotension will be not

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Parturient who are posted for elective caesarean section during the period of April 2018 to Nov 2019 will form the study population.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: patient refusal, contraindications to spinal anaesthesia, hypertension, cardiovascular or cerebrovascular disease , fetal abnormalities and diabetes(excluding gestational diabetes) and difficult venous access.

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Severity of hypotension after spinal anesthesia and response to treatmentTimepoint: Two minutes interval from spinal anesthesia till baby delivery and five minutes interval for one houe	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Umbilical cord ABGTimepoint: Immediately after baby delivery	—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDR Monisha sundarajan

MAHATMA GANDHI MEDICAL COLLEGE AND RESEARCH INSTITUTE, PUDUCHERRY

anaesrani@gmail.com9443116908

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 18, 2026