Comparison of two pain relief methods for caesarean section: ultrasound-guided erector spinae plane block and transversus abdominis plane block, both used with spinal anesthesia.

Comparative evaluation of ultrasound guided erector spinae plane block and transversus abdominis plane block for post operative analgesia in lower segment caesarean section under subarachnoid block - NIL

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Phase 2

Study type

Interventional

Source

CTRI

Registry ID

CTRI/2024/03/064113

Enrollment

Registered

2024-03-14

Start date

Unknown

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2024-04-01

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Conditions

Health Condition 1: - Health Condition 2: O80- Encounter for full-term uncomplicated delivery Health Condition 3: O00-O9A- Pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium

Interventions

Intervention1: ultrasound guided erector spinae plane block: ultrasound guided erector spinae plane block with 20ml of 0.25% bupivacaine bilaterally in immediate postoperative period for postoperative

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Patients belonging to ASA Grade II/III Patients height between 150 to 170 cm

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Obstetric complications like antepartum hemorrhage (APH), severe preeclampsia, severe heart disease. Any allergy to study medication

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Time to rescue analgesiaTimepoint: 24 hours in post operative period	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
1. Post operative NRS score till 24 hours 2. Total amount of rescue analgesic consumption up to 24 hours postoperatively. 3. Post block hemodynamic parameters monitored and recorded till 24hours 4. Block related complicationsTimepoint: 24 hours in post operative period	—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Nishtha Narang

Maulana Azad Medical College

soniawadhawan@hotmail.com9968604218

Outcome results

None listed

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