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Magnesium sulfate effect on quality of epidural analgesia

Effect of magnesium sulfate infusion on muscle relaxation after spinal anesthesia for cesarean delivery

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT201610037013N14
Enrollment
66
Registered
2016-10-11
Start date
2017-04-06
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2019-10-07

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

Conditions

Epidural analgesia quality. Other complications of spinal and epidural anaesthesia during labour and delivery

Interventions

Intervention 1: Study group: 15 milligrams per kilograms’ (approximately 1 gram) magnesium sulfate infusion in 100 milliliters normal saline serum during 15 minutes and subsequently, 15 milligrams per

Sponsors

Tabriz Medical University
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
Female
Age
18 Years to 40 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: class I or II in American society of anesthesiology; aged between 18-40 years old; term pregnancy; singleton pregnancy; candidate for elective cesarean section; candidate for epidural analgesia.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: emergent cesarean section; systemic diseases (renal, cardiac, pulmonary, hepatic, neuromuscular and etc.) mental disorders body mass index more than 35 kilograms per meter square; calcium channel blockers usage recent use of magnesium; contraindications for epidural analgesia.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Muscle relaxation grade. Timepoint: during operation. Method of measurement: will be evaluated by surgeon.;Patient's comfort grade. Timepoint: during operation. Method of measurement: will be answered by patients.;Patient's analgesia grade. Timepoint: during operation. Method of measurement: verbal numeric scale.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Serum magnesium level. Timepoint: before operation, 24 hours after operation. Method of measurement: laboratory measurement.;Sensory block duration. Timepoint: after surgery. Method of measurement: physical examination.;Motor block duration. Timepoint: after surgery. Method of measurement: physical examination.

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactDr. Simin Atashkhoyi

Tabriz Medical University

atashkhoii@tbzmed.ac.ir+98 41 3553 9161

Outcome results

None listed

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