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Randomized double-blind investigation of glycopyrrolate as an adjunct to phenylephrine for maintenance of maternal blood pressure during spinal anaesthesia for Caesarean section

Randomized double-blind investigation of glycopyrrolate as an adjunct to phenylephrine for maintenance of maternal blood pressure during spinal anaesthesia for Caesarean section

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 4
Study type
Interventional
Source
ChiCTR
Registry ID
ChiCTR-TRC-10001097
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2010-12-01
Start date
2010-11-01
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2017-04-18

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Conditions

Pregnancy

Interventions

Two groups:Glycopyrrolate versus placebo

Sponsors

Department of Anaesthesia and Intensive Care, The Chinese University of Hong Kong
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
Male
Age
18 Years to No maximum

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: American Society of Anesthesiologists Physical Status 1 or 2 normotensive non-labouring parturients with term singleton pregnancies who are scheduled for elective Caesarean section and who have been judged suitable and have agreed to have for spinal anaesthesia according to usual clinical criteria

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Known fetal abnormality, preexisting or pregnancy-induced hypertension, known cardiovascular or cerebrovascular disease, thrombocytopaenia, coagulopathy, or any medical contraindication to spinal anaesthesia, weight 100 kg, height 180 cm, inability to give informed consent

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Maternal cardiac output 5 min after induction of spinal anaesthesia;

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Blood pressure and heart rate changes from induction of spinal anaesthesia until uterine incision;

Countries

China

Contacts

Public ContactProf Warwick D. Ngan Kee
warwick@cuhk.edu.hk+852 26322735

Outcome results

None listed

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