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An analysis of comparing the effect of intravenous dexamethasone in spinal anesthesia in elective cesarean section.

A comparative study on the effect of intravenous dexamethasone vs placebo in subarachnoid block with 0.5 percent hyperbaric bupivacaine for elective cesarean section - NIL

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2024/06/068438
Enrollment
74
Registered
2024-06-06
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2024-06-24

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Conditions

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

Interventions

Intervention1: NIL: NIL Intervention2: Injection Dexamethasone: In one group intra venous Dexamethasone 8mg given just after giving spinal anesthesia. Control Intervention1: Normal saline: In another

Sponsors

Gauhati Medical College and Hospital
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1.Pregnant women between the age 18years to 35 years. 2.All the cases should be elective LSCS cases.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1.Patients not giving consent. 2.Patients having coagulopathy.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
To evaluate the duration of analgesia when intravenous dexamethasone is added in patients receiving spinal anesthesia with 0.5% hyperbaric bupivacaine. Timepoint: 2,4,6,12,24 POSTOPERATIVE HOURS—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
to evaluate the duration of motor and sensory block when iv dexamethasone is added in spinal anesthesia in LSCS.Timepoint: 2,4,6,12,24 POSTOPERATIVE HOURS—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactIsita Jana

Gauhati Medical College and Hospital

aldiona.shanpru1958@gmail.com9435014739

Outcome results

None listed

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