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Can spine length and waist size predict the spread of intrathecal Bupivacaine in C-sections

Can vertebral column length and abdominal girth predict the spread of intrathecal hyperbaric Bupivacaine in LSCS A prospective observational study - NIL

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2024/06/069388
Enrollment
152
Registered
2024-06-24
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2024-07-22

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

Conditions

None listed

Interventions

Control Intervention1: NIL: NIL

Sponsors

Neethu Kanakaraj
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Term pregnant women of age group 18Yrs-40Yrs undergoing LSCS

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Significant medical morbidity including PIH History of allergy to Bupivacaine Failed spinal block Obvious spinal deformities

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
TO study the correlation between vertebral column length and abdominal girth in spread of intrathecal hyperbaric Bupivacaine in spinal anaesthesia for LSCSTimepoint: From 3 minutes after administration of spinal anaesthetic till the end of surgery

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
To study the effect of vertebral column length and abdominal girth on haemodynamic parameters such as mean arterial blood pressure, heart rate, oxygen saturationTimepoint: From 3 minutes after administration of spinal anaesthetic till the end of surgery

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactNeethu Kanakaraj

KS Hegde Medical Academy

anandabangera@gmail.com9845278880

Outcome results

None listed

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