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Comparison of postoperative analgesic effectiveness of Transverses Abdominis Plane (TAP) Vs Quadratus Lumborum (QL) block in patients undergoing Lower segment caesarean section

Comparison of postoperative analgesic effectiveness of Transverses Abdominis Plane (TAP) Vs Quadratus Lumborum (QL) block in patients undergoing Lower segment caesarean section: a randomised control trial

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 1Phase 2
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2020/08/027229
Enrollment
80
Registered
2020-08-19
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: 1- Obstetrics

Interventions

Intervention1: Ultrasound guided Quadratus lumborum block: Intervention will be given to all patients undergoing LSCS under GA/SAB on odd days and control group will be considered on even numbered da
Patients will receive USG guided bilateral TAP block Control Intervention1: Ultrasound guided Transversus Abdomens Plane BLOCK: Intervention will be given to all patients undergoing LSCS under GA/SAB
Patients will receive USG guided bilateral TAP block

Sponsors

Departmental funds
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Intervention will be given to all patients undergoing LSCS under GA/SAB on odd days and control group will be considered on even numbered days Intervention arm: Patients will receive USG guided bilateral QL block Control Arm; Patients will receive USG guided bilateral TAP block

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Patients undergoing emergency LSCS Contrindications for SAB Allergic to Local Anaesthetics Patients of chronic pain syndrome

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Pain control in both the groups will be compared and is the primary objectiveTimepoint: Numeric rating scale is used to measure pain at 30min, 2hr,4hr, 6hr,12hr and 24hr

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
1. Duration of post operative analgesia and rescue analgesia with tramadol 2. Number of patients requiring rescue analgesiaTimepoint: Time noted for getting the rescue analgesia till 24hrs

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactKaminder bir Kaur

Armed Forces Medical College

rimshikohli@yahoo.com9401087860

Outcome results

None listed

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