Improving pain relief and recovery in women after caesarean section delivery using pain relief methods

Effect of fascial plane blocks on quality of postoperative recovery following caesarean section delivery under spinal anaesthesia - NIL

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Phase 4

Study type

Interventional

Source

CTRI

Registry ID

CTRI/2026/01/101577

Enrollment

165

Registered

2026-01-19

Start date

Unknown

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2026-02-02

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Conditions

Health Condition 1: O998- Other specified diseases and conditions complicating pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium

Interventions

Intervention1: Transverse abdominals plane block and ilioinguinal iliohypogastric nerve block: Transverse abdominals plane block with 0.2% of ropivacaine 20ml on each side and ilioinguinal iliohypogas

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: ASA physical status I or II. elective lower segment caesarean section (LSCS) under spinal anaesthesia. Singleton, term pregnancy Women who can understand and read Hindi or English.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Refusal to participate. Coagulopathy, anticoagulant therapy, or local infection at injection site. Known hypersensitivity to amide local anaesthetics. Morbid obesity Significant systemic illness (cardiac, hepatic, renal, neurological). History of chronic pain, regular opioid use, or psychiatric illness requiring medication. Conversion to general anaesthesia or major intraoperative complications (e.g., severe haemorrhage more than 1500 mL).

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Quality of recovery measured at 24 hpostoperatively using the ObsQoR 11 score questionnaire.Timepoint: 24 hours postoperatively	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Time to first postoperative analgesiaTimepoint: 24 hours postoperatively;Total iv Diclofenac consumption postoperativelyTimepoint: 24 hours postoperatively;Pain scores at rest and movement NRS scaleTimepoint: PACU, 2h , 4h, 8h, 12h,and 24 hours postoperatively;Haemodynamic parameters (SBP, DBP, HR, spO2)Timepoint: Intra operatively every 5 mins, immediate postoperative period, PACU, 2h, 4h, 8h, 12h and 24 hours postoperatively.	—

Measure

Time frame

Time to first postoperative analgesiaTimepoint: 24 hours postoperatively;Total iv Diclofenac consumption postoperativelyTimepoint: 24 hours postoperatively;Pain scores at rest and movement NRS scaleTimepoint: PACU, 2h , 4h, 8h, 12h,and 24 hours postoperatively;Haemodynamic parameters (SBP, DBP, HR, spO2)Timepoint: Intra operatively every 5 mins, immediate postoperative period, PACU, 2h, 4h, 8h, 12h and 24 hours postoperatively.

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Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactSambhavi Joshi

Governmemt Medical college and hospital, sector 32, Chandigarh

vanitaahujameetings2020@gmail.com9646121649

Outcome results

None listed

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