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To find out if patients remember anything when general anaesthesia is given for caesarean operation

Awareness during general anaesthesia for caesarean section: A prospective observational study

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2018/04/013143
Enrollment
300
Registered
2018-04-10
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 females undergoing caesarean section under general anaesthesia

Interventions

None listed

Sponsors

Lokmanya Tilak Municipal medical college and general hospital
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1.Pregnant female who have undergone cesarean section under general anesthesia. 2.Patients who give consent

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1.Patients who are not extubated and shifted on mechanical ventilator. 2.Patients with fetal demise, either intraoperatively or postoperatively. 3.GA given after failed spinal 4.GA supplementation given for inadequate spinal anaesthesia. 5.Duration of surgery more than 90 min

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
To determine the incidence of awareness during GA in patients undergoing CS .Timepoint: Patients will be interviewed at three time points. 1) Immediate post-operative period (4 hours post extubation). 2) At 24 hrs. AND 3) On day 3 post op.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
1. To find out a possible association between categories of CS(1-4) and awareness. 2. To find out a possible association with patientâ??s demographic data namely age, weight, ASA (American society of anaesthesiologists) grading, socioeconomic status and level of education, in case there is awareness. 3. To find out a possible association of awareness with time of surgery. 4. To find out incidence of dreams during anaesthesia Timepoint: Patients will be interviewed at three time points. 1) Immediate post-operative period (4 hours post extubation). 2) At 24 hrs. AND 3) On day 3 post op.

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Devangi Parikh

Lokmanya Tilak Municipal Medical College And General Hospital

sdevangi10@gmail.com9820471638

Outcome results

None listed

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