Comparing the success of spinal needle placement in two different sitting positions in pregnant women undergoing spinal anaesthesia for cesarean section.

Comparison of spinal needle placement success in cross leg sitting position and traditional sitting position in parturients undergoing cesarean delivery under spinal anaesthesia - NIL

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Phase 3Phase 4

Study type

Interventional

Source

CTRI

Registry ID

CTRI/2024/05/068103

Enrollment

Registered

2024-05-30

Start date

Unknown

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2024-06-24

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Conditions

Health Condition 1: O82- Encounter for cesarean delivery without indication Health Condition 2: O82- Encounter for cesarean delivery without indication

Interventions

Intervention1: spinal needle placement in two different sitting positions: needle placement in crossed leg sitting (Group C) and traditional sitting(Group T) positions in pregnant female undergoing ca

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Term parturient with singleton pregnancy in the age group of 18 to 45 years belonging to American society of anaesthesiologist physical status class II undergoing elective caesarean delivery under spinal anaesthesia.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria:

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
The primary outcome of the study will be noting the comparison of needle placement success between two different sitting position under spinal anaesthesia undergoing caesarean section.Timepoint: time at needle placement during spinal anaesthesia 5 minutes to 10 minutes	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
The secondary outcome of the study will be recording the following : 1. Ease of landmark palpation 2. The number of attemptsTimepoint: time at needle placement in two different position 5minutes to 10 minutes	—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDrParul Mullick

Department of Anaesthesia,Vardhman Mahavir Medical College and Safdarjung Hospital

drparulmullick@gmail.com9810606262

Outcome results

None listed

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