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To detect hypotension in pregnant women undergoing caesarean section after spinal anesthesia by pulse oximeter

Perfusion index derived from a pulse oximeter can predict the incidence of hypotension during spinal anaesthesia for lower segmental caesarean section -A prospective observational study - NIL

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2024/03/063656
Enrollment
100
Registered
2024-03-06
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2024-04-01

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Conditions

Health Condition 1: 1- Obstetrics

Interventions

Control Intervention1: NIL: NIL Control Intervention2: perfusion index can detect hypotension in pregnant patients undergoing lower segmental caesarean section can be detected by pulse oximeter: pulse

Sponsors

Dr Sunil Chiruvella
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 100 full term (37 week completed) ,singleton pregnant women of age between 18 to 45 years, undergoing elective lower segment caesarean section (LSCS) under subarachnoid block will be included in this study.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: patients who refused, patients posted for emergency LSCS, patients with associated cardiovascular, respiratory and renal diseases. patients who received preloading of intravenous fluid.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
to establish a correlation preoperative perfusion index and intraoperative hypotension following spinal anesthesia in lower segmental caesarian sectionTimepoint: at baseline

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
requirement of vasopressor concerning perfusion indexTimepoint: Baseline

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactMeda Venkata Srinivas

Government Medical College,Cuddapah

srinivasmedadoc@gmail.com9866301497

Outcome results

None listed

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