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Study to compare leg raising, blood pressure medicine and supine wedge position to prevent low blood pressure during caesarean section under spinal anaesthesia.

Study to compare passive leg raising vs intravenous phenylephrine vs supine wedge position in the prevention of hypotension after spinal anaesthesia in elective caesarean section : A randomized control trial at SMS Hospital, Jaipur during year 2024-2027. - NIL

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2026/04/108653
Enrollment
120
Registered
2026-04-20
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-04-27

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: Passive leg raising: Passive leg raising of approximately 30 cm from horizontal using a wooden block for 3 minutes immediately after spinal anesthesia Intervention2: Phenylephrine infus

Sponsors

SMS medical college and hospital
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Scheduled for elective lower segment caesarean section (LSCS) under spinal anaesthesia 2. Willing to provide written informed consent 3. ASA physical status II or III 4. Singleton pregnancy at term (more than equal to 37 weeks gestation)

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Known hypersensitivity to phenylephrine 2. Contraindications to spinal anaesthesia (e.g.coagulopathy, infection at injection site, severe hypovolemia) 3. High-risk pregnancies (e.g., preeclampsia, eclampsia, placenta previa, major fetal anomalies) 4. BMI more than 35 kg/m (if you plan to exclude morbidly obese patients) 5.Emergency LSCS cases

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Incidence of post-spinal hypotension ( less than 20 percent from baseline)Timepoint: From spinal anaesthesia to delivery—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
1Total vasopressor dose, maternal bradycardia, nausea/vomiting, and neonatal Apgar scores at 1 and 5 minutes.Timepoint: From spinal anesthesia to delivery for maternal outcomes, APGAR Score assessed at 1 minute and 5 minutes after birth—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Shalendra Bhuriya

SMS medical college and hospital

drsushilbhati@yahoo.co.in9414779786

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: May 1, 2026