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Weight- adjusted infusions of metaraminol for preventing hypotension during combined spinal-epidural anaesthesia for caesarean delivery: a randomised double-blind dose-response study

Weight- adjusted infusions of metaraminol for preventing hypotension during combined spinal-epidural anaesthesia for caesarean delivery: a randomised double-blind dose-response study

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Early Phase 1
Study type
Interventional
Source
ChiCTR
Registry ID
ChiCTR2000041354
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2020-12-24
Start date
2021-01-01
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2021-06-14

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Hypotension in cesarean section

Interventions

Group 1:metaraminol 0.75 ug·kg-1·min-1
Group 2:metaraminol 1.5ug·kg-1·min-1
Group 3:metaraminol 2.25ug·kg-1·min-1
Group 4:metaraminol 3ug·kg-1·min-1

Sponsors

Affiliated Hospital of Xuzhou Medical University
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
Female

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Full-term women aged 18-35 yr with singleton pregnancyscheduled for elective Caesarean delivery.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: ASA physical status >= 3, obesity (BMI > 30kg·m-2), height < 150cm , early or active labour, pre-existing or pregnancy-induced hypertension, diabetes mellitus, significant cardiovascular or cerebrovascular disease, known fetal abnormality, intrauterine growth restriction, obstetric complication (ruptured membranes, placenta praevia, placental abruption), and any contraindication tospinal or epidural anaesthesia.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
hypotension;

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Umbilical artery blood pH;umbilical vein blood PH;umbilical artery blood partial pressure of oxygen;umbilical vein blood partial pressure of oxygen;umbilical artery blood BE;umbilical vein blood BE;umbilical artery blood HCO3-;umbilical vein blood HCO3-;fetal Apgar score (1 minute and 5 minutes after birth);The incidence of nausea in pregnant women;The incidence of vomiting in pregnant women;

Countries

China

Contacts

Public ContactDunyi Qi

Affiliated Hospital of Xuzhou Medical University

qdy6808@163.com+86 15162159886

Outcome results

None listed

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