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epidural space depth in relation to BMI

To study the correlation between body mass index and the distance from skin to lumbar epidural space under ultrasound guidance in term parturients a prospective, cross sectional, observational study. - BMI-SLED

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2023/01/048672
Enrollment
200
Registered
2023-01-02
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2023-01-09

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Conditions

Health Condition 1: O80-O82- Encounter for delivery

Interventions

None listed

Sponsors

Dinesh T
Lead Sponsor
Tamilselvan M
Collaborator

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Term parturients

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Patients who are refusing Psychiatric patients Pre eclampsia and Eclampsia patients Patients with obvious spine deformity

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
The Skin to lumbar epidural space distance increases with increase in the BMI in term parturientsTimepoint: at baseline

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
To know the average skin to epidural space distance with respect to BMITimepoint: at around 1 year

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDINESH T

AIIMS, RAIPUR

drsaritaramchandani@gmail.com9424204244

Outcome results

None listed

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