Other and unspecified injuries of lower leg. Other and unspecified injuries of lower leg
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention 1: Intervention group: A sample size of 34 patients per group was obtained. Considering a dropout rate of 20%, the total required sample size is 45 patients per group. Therefore, a total
Sponsors
Iran University of Medical Sciences
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
65 Years to No maximum
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: over 65 years old Patients classified as American Society of Anesthesiologist physical status I-III elective surgey on lower extremities or lower abdomen
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: disagreement with spinal anesthesia local infection of needle insertion site Hemorrhagic disorders severe hypovolmia uncontrolled congestive heart failure severe valvular stenosis Increased intracranial pressure allergy to local anesthetics
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Level of sensory block. Timepoint: every 3 minutes. Method of measurement: pinprick.;Time of onset of motor block. Timepoint: every 3 minutes. Method of measurement: physical examination.;Blood pressure. Timepoint: every 3 minutes. Method of measurement: by NIBP.;Heart rate. Timepoint: every 3 minutes. Method of measurement: by cardiac monitoring. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Public ContactZahra Akhlaghi
Iran University of Medical Sciences
Outcome results
None listed