EFFICACY OF TRANS ABDOMINIS PLANE BLOCK FOR POST CESAREAN DELIVERY ANALGESIA AT KILIMANJARO CHRISTIAN MEDICAL CENTRE, TANZANIA MAY AND JUNE 2019: A RANDOMISED CONTROL TRIAL

EFFICACY OF TRANS-ABDOMINIS PLANE BLOCK FOR POST CESAREAN DELIVERY ANALGESIA IN LOW-INCOME COUNTRIES: A PHASE THREE FEASIBILITY STUDY.

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Phase 3

Study type

Interventional

Source

PACTR

Registry ID

PACTR202011815473426

Enrollment

Registered

2020-11-12

Start date

2019-09-27

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2026-01-27

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Conditions

Pregnancy and Childbirth Anaesthesia

Interventions

TAP group

Control group

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

Female

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: All patients with American Society of Anesthesiologists physical status II and III planned for surgery will be enrolled in this study.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Patients with communication difficulties Patients who were obese. Any contraindication to spinal anesthesia or operated by general anaesthesia Patients allergic to amino-amide local anesthetics Patients with coagulopathy Patients with local skin infection at needle puncture sites

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Pain scores;Pain score on physical activities;Satisfaction	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Complications	—

Countries

United Republic of Tanzania

Contacts

Public ContactShuweikha Mohamedi

Kilimanjaro Christian Medical College

shuweikha87@gmail.com+254700010640

Outcome results

None listed

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