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comparison of post dural puncture headache in midline and paramedian approaches

Comparison of the incidence of post spinal puncture headache between midline and paramedian approaches after cesarean section.

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT201707028768N6
Enrollment
110
Registered
2017-08-18
Start date
2017-09-01
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2018-02-22

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

Conditions

post dural puncture headache. Spinal and epidural anaesthesia-induced headache during labour and delivery

Interventions

Intervention 1: Intervention 1: In sitting position using Quincke 25 Gauge needle with bevel parallel to sagital plane from L3-L4 or L4-L5 space with midline approach spinal injection will be per
Treatment - Drugs
Intervention 1: In sitting position using Quincke 25 Gauge needle with bevel parallel to sagital plane from L3-L4 or L4-L5 space with midline approach spinal injection will be performed with 10 m
intervention2: In sitting position using Quincke 25 Gauge needle with bevel parallel to sagital plane from L3-L4 or L4-L5 space with paramedian approach spinal injection will be performed with 1

Sponsors

Vice chancellor for Research and Technology, Hamadan University Of Medical Sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
Female
Age
15 Years to 45 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Inclusion criteria: All of the ASA 1 healthy term parturients (15-45 yr) referring to Fatemieh hospital candidate for Cesarean section were included in the study. Exclusion criteria: chronic hypertension; pre eclampsia; more than one attempt for spinal block; insufficient spinal block that needs more analgesia; allergy to drugs; history of migraine or chronic headache; patients receiving psychiatric drugs

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria:

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Post spinal headache. Timepoint: first? second and third day after surgery. Method of measurement: interview with VAS measurement.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Backache. Timepoint: at first? second and third day after surgery. Method of measurement: Interview with VAS.;Hypotension. Timepoint: every 2 minutes until delivery and then every 10 minutes. Method of measurement: BP measurement with automatic blood pressure device.

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactMahshid Nikooseresht M.D

Hamadan University of Medical Sciences

nikooseresht@umsha.ac.ir+98 81 3264 0050

Outcome results

None listed

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