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Comparison of Headache in Patients Undergoing Caesarean Section

Comparison of sitting versus lateral decubitus position during spinal anaesthesia on the occurrence of post dural puncture headache in patients undergoing lower segment caesarean section - Nil

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2024/06/069238
Enrollment
140
Registered
2024-06-19
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: 4- Measurement and Monitoring Health Condition 2: O- Medical and Surgical Health Condition 3: O746- Other complications of spinal andepidural anesthesia during labor and delivery Health Condition 4: O745- Spinal and epidural anesthesia-induced headache during labor and delivery

Interventions

Intervention1: Position for spinal anaesthesia: There will be two group, In group -L spinal anaesthesia will be given in the right lateral decubitus position using 2 ml 0.5% hyperbaric Bupivacaine usi
in Group-S spinal anaesthesia will be given in the sitting position using 2 ml 0.5% hyperbaric Bupivacaine using 25G quinckes spinal needle and immediately made supine.Patient will be observed for inc

Sponsors

Kiran arashibhai rathod
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Asa grade I&II Elective caesarean section Sigle tone pregnancy Height between 150 to 170cm BMI less than 30kg per m2

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Pregnant women having contraindication for spinal anaesthesia, ex. Local infection, allergy to local anesthetics, bleeding disorders, spinal deformity, severe congenital or acquired heart disease, hemorrhage , hypovolemic shock; Any obstetrics complications like preeclampsia, gestational diabetes, placenta praevia ; More than one lumber puncture; History of migraine headache; Chronic use of analgesics; patients refusall

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Incidence and Severity of PDPHTimepoint: Post operative day-1, day-2, day-3, day-4 and day-5

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Associated features such as Nausea & Vomiting, Photophobia etc.Timepoint: Post operative day-1, day-2, day-3,day-4 & day-5

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Shaikh Abdul Nasir

PDU Medical college rajkot

dashingready@gmail.com8200889345

Outcome results

None listed

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