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The effectiveness of transverse abdominis plane (tap) block in reducing the requirement for postoperative intravenous analgesics after cesarean section under spinal anesthesia

The effectiveness of transverse abdominis plane (tap) block in reducing the need for postop analgesics after c-section under spinal anesthesia: a randomised control trial - NIL

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2024/10/075655
Enrollment
44
Registered
2024-10-23
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2024-11-11

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

Conditions

Health Condition 1: 1- Obstetrics

Interventions

Intervention1: Transverse abdominus plane block: Usg guided tap block is given after cesarean section with 0.2 % ropivacaine 20 ml on each side. 23 gauge spinal needle under usg guidance is used for p

Sponsors

Al Azhar Medical College and Super Speciality Hospital
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: ASA physical status II Term pregnancies of Gestational age between 37 to 42 weeks, with a singleton foetus undergoing caesarean section delivery done under spinal anaesthesia

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Body mass index more than 35 anatomic conditions that may preclude the regional block

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Reduction in the amount of analgesic requirement after cesarean sectionTimepoint: 48 hours after cesarean section—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Patient satisfaction with anaesthesia among both the groupsTimepoint: 48 hours after cesarean section—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactMathew George

Al Azhar Medical College and Super Speciality Hospital

mathewp94.mg@gmail.com8892715040

Outcome results

None listed

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