Condition 1: Post Anesthesia Shivering(PAS), Post dural puncture headache(PDPH). Condition 2: Complications of spinal anesthesia.
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention 1: "In the intervention group" 24 hours before cesarean section, ginger capsule was prescribed 250 mg every 8 hours. After cesarean section, prescriptions for capsules continued before h
Sponsors
Karaj University of Medical Sciences
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
Female
Age
20 Years to 40 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Inclusion criteria:1- Age of 20 to 40 years 2. pregnancy (37-42 weeks) and single Pregnant women who candidate for elective cesarean section; ASA class 1,2 .3 - Receiving written consent from patients. 4. No history of psychiatric problems. 5. Absence of hypothyroidism. 6. No meningitis at the time of study. 7. No migraine. 8. No seizure or headache. 9. Start a headache within first 72 hours after spinal anesthesia. 10- No Pre-eclampsia or eclampsia.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Exclusion criteria: 1-unwillingness for participating in the study at each stage 2- cesarean section that lasts more than an hour 3- Fevered patients or unstable vital signs 4.history of psychotropic or opium drugs consumption 5. alcohol or drug abuse 6. Drug sensitivity
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Headache Intensity. Timepoint: From 24 hours before cesarean section every 8 hours and continue after cesarean section until headache. Method of measurement: Visual analog scale(VAS) ( 0 -10) was used to measure the severity of headache. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Shivering intensity. Timepoint: 1, 3, 12 and 72 hours after cesarean. Method of measurement: Crossover-Mahajan criterion for measuring shivering (from 0 to 4). | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Public ContactMansoureh Yazdkhshti
Karaj University of Medical Sciences
Outcome results
None listed