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Understanding How a Person’s BMI Changes the Effects of Spinal Anesthesia

Evaluation of the effect of Body Mass Index on the characteristics of spinal anaesthesia . - Nil

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2025/11/096956
Enrollment
61
Registered
2025-11-06
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: O- Medical and Surgical

Interventions

Intervention1: spinal anesthesia drug - 0.5% Bupivacine heavy: 3ml of 0.5% bupvicaine heavy spinal anaesthesia through intra thecal route will be given to the patient after anaesthethic evaluvation.

Sponsors

Department of Anaesthesiology
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: ASA grade one and two Age of the patient between eightneen to sixty years Patient posted for elective surgery under spinal anaesthesia BMI of the patient more than eightneen point five Willing to provide informed consent

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Patient refusal ASA grade III or more Patients who are on anticoagulant therapy BMI of the patient less than 18.5 Known spinal deformities or neurological disorders Pregnant patients •Patients with contradications to spinal anaesthesia

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
To detrmine the effect of body mass index on onset and duration of sensory and motor block spinal anaesthesia practiceTimepoint: ONSET OF SENSORY BLOCK DURATION OF SENSORY BLOCK ONSET OF MOTOR BLOCK DURATION OF MOTOR BLOCK 0 minutes 5 minutes 10 minutes 15 minutes 20 minutes 25 minutes 30 minutes

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
To detrmine the effect of body mass index on onset & duration of sensory & motor block spinal anaesthesia practiceTimepoint: 5 mins 10 mins 15 mins 20 mins 25 mins 30 mins

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Vandana gogate

Jawahar lal nehru medical college

vandanagogate@gmail.com9844083030

Outcome results

None listed

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