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A clinical study between transverse abdominis plane block and quadratus lumborum block for pain management in Caesarean Section operation.

A comparative study between transversus abdominis plane block and quadratus lumborum block for analgesia in elective caesarean section.

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2022/08/044599
Enrollment
72
Registered
2022-08-03
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: O82- Encounter for cesarean delivery without indication

Interventions

Intervention1: Quadratus lumborum block to assess post operative analgesia in elective Cesarean section.: 36 patients will be given ultrasound guided bilateral quadratus lumborum block with 0.2ml/kg o

Sponsors

Dr Ananya Devi
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. ASA physical status 2 2. Normal singleton pregnancy with a gestational period of minimum 37 weeks 3. Elective caesarean section under spinal anaesthesia 4. Informed and written consent

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1.Patient not willing to give consent 2.Patient belonging to ASA physical status 3 or more 3.Allergy to study drugs 4.Infection at the site of block 5.Patient with known coagulopathy or patients on anticoagulation therapy 6.Patient with pregnancy induced hypertension 7.Patient with gestational diabetes mellitus 8.Patient with fetal distress 9.Patient with cardiac disease 10.Patient with kidney disease 11.Patient with morbid obesity

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
To compare the duration of analgesia in each group after administration of block in the post operative periodTimepoint: Analgesia will be assessed at 2,4,6,12,24 post operative hours

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
1. To compare the total number of analgesic dose required over a period of 24 hours. 2. To compare the severity of post operative pain assessment via numerical rating scale.Timepoint: Analgesia will be assessed at 2,4,6,12,24 post operative hours

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Ananya Devi

Gauhati Medical College and Hospital

faizaahmedtalukdar@gmail.com9864031429

Outcome results

None listed

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