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Incidence of post dural puncture headache with 25G & 26G quincke spinal needle in cesarean section

An observational study to compare the incidence of post dural puncture headache using 25G & 26G quincke spinal needle in patients undergoing C- section with subarachnoid block - NIL

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2026/01/101193
Enrollment
160
Registered
2026-01-15
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-02-02

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Conditions

Health Condition 1: O00-O9A- Pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium

Interventions

Intervention1: Nil: Nil

Sponsors

k. s. Hegde Medical Academy
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: ASA II Scheduled for elective and scheduled C- Section Age (18-39 Years)

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Patient refusal to study Raised intracranial pressure Migraine History of chronic headache Patient suffering with post-operative complications

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
To estimate the incidence rate of PDPH in patients undergoing caesarean section after spinal anaesthesia with 25G and 26G quincke needlesTimepoint: Patients will be interviewed on 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, and 5th postoperative day—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Incidence of post- dural puncture headache within 5 days post- operatively following subarachnoid block using 25- gauge and 26- gauze quinke spinal needleTimepoint: Upto 5 days post- procedure(subarachnoid block);To evaluate the severity of PDPH To assess its effect on patient satisfaction with 25G and26G quincke needles.Timepoint: patient will be interviewed on 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th & 5th postoperative day—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr. Ankitha Gundmi

K. S. Hegde Medical Academy

ster.ankitha@gmail.com9448857805

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 7, 2026