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Passive leg raise test using percent change in pulse pressure for predicting hypotension after spinal anaesthesia during caesarean delivery

Evaluation of passive leg raise test using non-invasive percent change in pulse pressure for predicting post spinal hypotension during caesarean delivery - an observational study

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2023/07/054756
Enrollment
100
Registered
2023-07-05
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2023-07-25

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

Conditions

Health Condition 1: O746- Other complications of spinal andepidural anesthesia during labor and delivery

Interventions

None listed

Sponsors

UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES AND GTB HOSPITAL
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Consenting women between 18-35 yrs with uncomplicated singleton full term pregnancy with American Society of Anaesthesiologists (ASA) physical status II or III undergoing elective CD under SAB

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Patients with history of cardiovascular problems or preeclampsia or foetal growth restriction, BMI >35 kg/m2, baseline hypotension (SBP <100 mmHg), antepartum bleeding or placenta praevia and subjects with contraindications to spinal anesthesia (i.e., bleeding tendency, allergy to local anes¬thetics, sepsis, local site infection); inability to tolerate the PLR (unable to lie supine or has pain with PLR); inability to comprehend

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Sensitivity of PLR with non-invasive percent change in Pulse pressureTimepoint: At baseline & at the end of 60th & 120th seconds of PLR

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Specificity, positive predictive value, negative predictive value of PLR with non-invasive percent change in Pulse pressureTimepoint: At baseline & at the end of 60th & 120th seconds of PLR

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Anita Blessy C

University College of Medical sciences & GTB Hospital, Delhi-110095

geetanjalidr@yahoo.co.in9711210772

Outcome results

None listed

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