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Comparison of three sitting positions-traditional,parallel leg and crossed leg for ease of spinal needle insetionin women undergoing cesarean section under spinal anaesthesia.

Comparison of traditional,parallel leg and crossed leg sitting position for the ease of spinal needle placement in patients undergoing cesarean section under spinal anaesthesia - A prospective randomised comparative study - Nil

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2025/10/096523
Enrollment
84
Registered
2025-10-28
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-11-17

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

Conditions

Health Condition 1: - Health Condition 2: 1- Obstetrics

Interventions

Intervention1: Nil: Nil Control Intervention1: Group C(crossed leg position)-patient is seated with hips and legs flexed,legs crossed holding a pillow to chest and is instructed to bend forward to inc

Sponsors

Aiswarya Pavithran
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: ASA grade II term parturient Singleton pregnancy scheduled for elective lower segment cesarean section under spinal anaesthesia.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria:

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
To compare the ease of successful spinal needle placement in first attemptTimepoint: to note intra operative vitals at 0,5,10,15,30,45,60 minutes—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
To assess the ease of palpation of the bony landmarks To assess the number of needle bone contact To assess the comfort of the patientsTimepoint: Total time taken for the spinal puncture-defined as the time from the starting point of skin puncture with the spinal needle to the free flow of cerebrospinal fluid.—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Manasa M

Rajarajeswari Medical College And Hospital

drmanasa29@gmail.com8971180007

Outcome results

None listed

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