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To evaluate the effect of intravenous acetaminophen shivering during and after the surgery, in surgeries under spinal anaesthesia

To Study the Effects of Acetaminophen on Intraoperative and Postoperative Shivering for Lower Limb and Lower Abdominal Surgeries under Spinal Anaesthesia

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2021/05/033788
Enrollment
80
Registered
2021-05-25
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2022-10-17

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Conditions

Health Condition 1: O- Medical and Surgical

Interventions

None listed

Sponsors

Kasturba medical college
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Age between 20 and 65 years 2. ASA physical status I, II. 3. Elective lower limb and lower abdominal surgeries under spinal anaesthesia.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Age 65 years 2. Pregnancy 3. History of known allergy to acetaminophen. 4. BMI > 24.9 5. Liver dysfunction (AST > 35IU, ALT > 35IU) 6. Body temperature > 38 C or 7. History of alcohol abuse. 8. Laparoscopic/Arthroscopic surgeries 9. Patients receiving intra operative blood transfusion. 10. Contraindication to spinal anaesthesia. 11. Height > 150 cms 12. Surgeries of duration > 2 hours

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Intra operative and post operative shivering scores.Timepoint: after spinal anaesthesia and every 30 minutes until the end of the procedure Every hour post op upto 6 hours—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Intra operative and post operative body temperature changes.Timepoint: Just before spinal anaesthesia, and every 15 minutes intraoperatively immediately and every hour upto 6 hours—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDale rego

Kasturba medical college, Mangalore

Dalerego@hotmail.com8105526648

Outcome results

None listed

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