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Low dose kitamine for prevention in postspinal shivering in cesarean section

Efficacy of intravenous low-dose ketamine for prevention of post-spinal anaesthesia shivering in cesarean section: a double-blinded, randomized control trial

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2021/12/038828
Enrollment
80
Registered
2021-12-22
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2022-02-21

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

Conditions

Health Condition 1: O80- Encounter for full-term uncomplicated delivery Health Condition 2: O998- Other specified diseases and conditions complicating pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium

Interventions

Intervention1: Group k: Group K will receive injection Ketamine (0.25 mg/kg) intravenously diluted in 5ml of normal saline as bolus 10 mins after spinal anaesthesia. Control Intervention1: Group s: G

Sponsors

Department of anaesthesia RNT medical college udaipur
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Term Pregnant female except exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Any contraindication to spinal anaesthesia. History of drug hypersensitivity. History of cardiovascular disease, hypertension, psychosis, antepartum hemorrhage, cord prolapse, fetal distress, initial temperature >38°C or History of alcohol or substance abuse, those patients who needed blood transfusion during surgery or who received medications likely to alter thermoregulation. Spinal anaesthesia with combination of intrathecal fentanyl, SA with sedation, such as using propofol, pethidine or ketamine, or failed spinal converted to general anesthesia. Coagulopathies.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
prevention of post-spinal anaesthesia shivering in cesarean section regarding: 1. Incidence of shiveringTimepoint: Just after spinal to post operative two houe

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Hemodynamic changes Sedation score Side effectsTimepoint: Just after spinal to post op 2 hour

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr khemraj meena

Rnt medical college udaipur

Khemraj10@gmail.com

Outcome results

None listed

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