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A study to see the number of headache cases with 25G of Quinke and Whitacre spinal needle in cesarean section

Incidence of post dural puncture headache with 25G Quinke and Whitacre spinal needle in Lower segment cesarean section- A comparative study

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2021/03/032183
Enrollment
256
Registered
2021-03-22
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2022-10-17

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Health Condition 1: O00-O9A- Pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium

Interventions

Intervention1: Quinke needle: Spinal anaesthesia with 25G Quinke spinal needle Control Intervention1: Whitacre needle: Spinal anaesthesia with 25G Whitacre spinal needle

Sponsors

Dr Jaya Lalwani
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1 ASA physical state II 2 Elective and emergency surgery 3 Age 18-45 years

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1 Patients refusal 2 Pregnancy induced hypertension, Eclampsia 3 Neurological deficit 4 K/c/o Migraine or any other headache 5 Patient is on analgesic medication 6 Altered anatomy of spine (Lordosis, Scoliosis) 7 Local site infection 8 Bleeding disorder 9 Obese Patient (BMI > 35) 10 More than 1 attempt taken for SAB

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Incidence of post dural puncture headacheTimepoint: Every day from post op day 1 to day 7—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Recording pain intensity using visual analogue scale and associated symptoms like backache,vertigo, nausea vomiting.Timepoint: Every day from post op day 1 to day 7—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr JAYA LALWANI

PT. JNM Medical college Raipur

jayalalwani2020@gmail.com9300224989

Outcome results

None listed

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