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Comparison of ultrasonographic anatomy of spine in traditional sitting position with crossed leg position in pregnancy after completion of 37 weeks of gestation

Comparison of ultrasonographic anatomy of spine in traditional sitting position with crossed leg sitting position in term pregnancy: a prospective observational cross over study

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2022/10/046911
Enrollment
95
Registered
2022-10-31
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-03-02

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

Interventions

None listed

Sponsors

A CHAITANYA PRATYUSHA
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Pregnancy with term gestation ( FROM 37 weeks ONWARDS) Asa 1 and 2

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Deformities involving the spine History of previous spine surgery BMI more than 35 Kg/m2 ASA 3, 4 Onset of labor

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Comparison of interspinous space using ultrasound assessment of spine in traditional sitting position with crossed leg position.Timepoint: term pregnancy after completion of 37 weeks in antenatal ward

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Comparison of ultrasound visualization of spine and spinal canal anatomy in traditional sitting position with cross legged position Comparison of patient comfort level in traditional sitting position with cross legged position Correspondence of ultrasound location of L5-S1 space with blind landmark assessment along tuffierâ??s line. Timepoint: term pregnancy after completion of 37 weeks in antenatal ward

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactSai Sumalika Sree Godha

ESIC Medical College Hospital

gopi59@hotmail.com9490295031

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Mar 14, 2026