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Perfusion index as predictor of decreased in blood pressure following spinal anaesthesia in pregnant patients with nonsevere pregnancy induced hypertension undergoing caesarean section.

Perfusion index as a predictor of hypotension following subarachnoid block in parturients with nonsevere preeclampsia undergoing lower segment caesarean section

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2018/12/016702
Enrollment
66
Registered
2018-12-18
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: O140- Mild to moderate pre-eclampsia

Interventions

None listed

Sponsors

Bangalore medical college and research institute
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1) Parturients with nonsevere preeclampsia posted for elective and emergency caesarean section. 2) Parturients belonging to ASA grade II and III 3) Parturients who are willing to give informed informed consent.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1) Parturients with complicated obstetric history 2)Parturients with cardiovascular or cerebrovascular disease. 3)Parturients with impending eclampsia and eclampsia 4)Parturients on Magnesium sulphate 5) Parturients with more than 750 ml intraoperative blood loss 6)height less than 150cm and BMI more than 35 7) Parturients requiring more than 10 units oxytocin or other additional uterotonic drugs

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
To assess if the baseline perfusion index is the predictor incidence of hypotension in parturients with nonsevere preeclampsia 1) Incidence of hypotensionTimepoint: 20min after subarachnoid block

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
1)vasopressors requirement 2)I V fluids requirementTimepoint: till the end of surgery

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Devika Rani D

bangalore medical college and research institute

devikard@gmail.com9845492150

Outcome results

None listed

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