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The role of ultrasound guided nerve block in relieving post spinal anaesthesia headache after caesarean section

Ultrasound guided Bilateral Greater Occipital Nerve Block in the treatment of PostDural Puncture Headache after Caesarean Section : A Prospective Observational Study - Nil

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2025/02/080789
Enrollment
40
Registered
2025-02-18
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-03-03

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

Conditions

Health Condition 1: O894- Spinal and epidural anesthesia-induced headache during the puerperium

Interventions

Intervention1: Dr Dipendra Singh: Post Graduate Trainee, Department of Anaesthesiology,GMCH Guwahati

Sponsors

Dipendra Singh
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1) ASA score II 2) Term gestation 37-42 weeks 3) Caesarean section under spinal anaesthesia 4) All spinal anaesthesia done with 25G needle Quincke needle 5) Informed and written consent provided

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1) Refusal of patient to take part in the study 2) Meningitis, encephalitis , migraine 3) Neuralgia , chronic headache 4) Cerebrovascular diseases, haemorrhage, intracranial tumours 5) Pre-eclampsia , vertebral column anomalies , renal, hepatic ,cardiac diseases. 6) Blood diathesis 7) Seizure disorder

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
To evaluate the effectiveness of Ultrasound guided Bilateral Greater Occipital Nerve Block using Visual Analog ScoreTimepoint: baseline, 10 min, 2 hrs, 24 hrs

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
noneTimepoint: none

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Dipendra Singh

Gauhati Medical College and Hospital

sahariahiranya@gmail.com9435087643

Outcome results

None listed

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