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How Belly Size Affects Low Blood Pressure During C-Section with Spinal Anesthesia

Effect of symphysiofundal height on the incidence of hypotension in parturients undergoing caesarean delivery under spinal anaesthesia - NIL

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2024/05/068218
Enrollment
75
Registered
2024-05-31
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2024-06-24

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

Conditions

Health Condition 1: O00-O9A- Pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium

Interventions

Intervention1: NIL: NIL

Sponsors

Vardhaman Mahavir Medical College and Safdarjung Hospital
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Parturients with term (37 to 40 weeks gestation) singleton pregnancy scheduled for elective caesarean delivery Age 20 to 40 years, weight 50 to 70 kg and height 155 to 165 cm American Society of Anaesthesiologists grade II

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Parturients with complicated pregnancy Known foetal anomalies Contraindication for spinal anaesthesia

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
To determine correlation between symphysiofundal height and incidence of hypotension in parturients undergoing caesarean delivery under spinal anaesthesiaTimepoint: 0, 2min, 4min, 6min, 8min, 10min, 15min, 20min, 25min, 30min, 45min, 60min

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
To determine correlation of symphysiofundal height with maximum level of sensory block and to determine correlation of symphysiofundal height with vasopressor requirementTimepoint: 2min, 4min, 6min, 8min, 10min, 12min, 14min

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Parul Mullick

Vardhman Mahavir Medical College and Safdarjung Hospital

drparulmullick@gmail.com9810606262

Outcome results

None listed

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