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A comparison of Simplified Limited Pain-Inducing Needle and traditional pinprick for assessing sensory block levels of neuraxial anesthesia at cesarean section: A multicenter randomized crossover clinical trial

A comparison of Simplified Limited Pain-Inducing Needle and traditional pinprick for assessing sensory block levels of neuraxial anesthesia at cesarean section: A multicenter randomized crossover clinical trial

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Early Phase 1
Study type
Interventional
Source
ChiCTR
Registry ID
ChiCTR2400090524
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2024-10-08
Start date
2024-10-08
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2024-10-15

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

Conditions

None

Interventions

Group 1:First time: SimpLi-PIN - Disposable needle
Second time: Disposable needle - SimpLi-PIN
Third time: SimpLi-PIN - Disposable needle
Fourth time: Disposable Needle - SimpLi-PIN
Group 2:First time: Disposable needle - SimpLi-PIN
Second time: SimpLi-PIN - Disposable needle
Third time: Disposable needle - SimpLi-PIN
Fourth time: SimpLi-PIN - Disposable needle.

Sponsors

Obstetrics and Gynecology Hospital of Fudan University
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
Female
Age
18 Years to 60 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: (1) Age = 18 years; (2) Singleton pregnancy; (3) Elective cesarean section under CSEA; (4) According to GCP regulations, being able to understand and sign written informed consent, and voluntarily participating in the trial.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: (1) Preoperative BMI < 23 kg/m²; (2) Gestational age < 37 weeks; (3) Estimated fetal birth weight < 2500 g; (4) Contraindications to neuraxial anesthesia; (5) Skin abnormalities at the assessment site (e.g., damage, tattoos, skin disease); (6) Neurological disorders affecting pain sensitivity; (7) Hearing or communication impairments; (8) Refusal to participate.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Kappa consistency between SimpLi-PIN and traditional pinprick in assessing sensory block level;

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Assessment of skin damage at the measurement site;Pain intensity score;Degree of motor blockade;

Countries

China

Contacts

Public ContactJingjing Liu

Obstetrics and Gynecology Hospital of Fudan University

jingjingruoxi@163.com+86 136 8174 3239

Outcome results

None listed

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