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Neonatal and Maternal Effects of Sedation with Thiopental Prior to Cesarean Section Under Spinal Anesthesia: A Randomized Control Trial

Neonatal and Maternal Effects of Sedation with Thiopental Prior to Cesarean Section Under Spinal Anesthesia: A Randomized Control Trial

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
TCTR
Registry ID
TCTR20151210001
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2015-12-10
Start date
2015-12-20
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-08-03

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

Conditions

Neonatal Apgar score Neonatal respiratory problems Maternal anxiety Maternal hemodynamics Maternal complications Maternal satisfaction cesarean section sedation spinal anesthesia thiopental

Interventions

Thiopental 1.5 mg/kg dilute with normal saline to 10 ml intravenous injection,Normal saline 10 ml intravenous injection
Experimental Drug,Placebo Comparator Drug
Thiopental,Normal saline

Sponsors

Ramathibodi Hospital
Lead Sponsor
Ramathibodi Hospital
Collaborator

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
Female
Age
18 Years to 45 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Full-term parturients 2. Parturients were scheduled for elective cesarean section under spinal anesthesia. 3. Parturients had ASA physical status 1 or 2.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Patient refused 2. Patients had the contraindication for spinal anesthesia 3. Patients had inadequate blockage 4. Patients had hemodynamic instability 5. Patients had maternal or fetal compromised condition

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Neonatal Apgar At 1 and 5 minutes after birth Apgar scores

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Neonatal oxygen saturation Continuous monitoring during 3 hours after birth Pulse oxymetry,Maternal blood pressure every 1 minute during first 15 minutes after giving medication and then every 5 minutes Noninvasion intermittent blood pressure (systolic and diastolic blood pressure),Maternal anxiety score Before and after giving medication Anxiety score,Maternal satisfaction At the end of the operation Satisfaction score,Maternal complication After giving medication Complication event eg. apnea, desaturation, bradycardia

Countries

Thailand

Contacts

Public ContactNarut Ruananukun

Ramathibodi Hospital

aek_narut@hotmail.com+66815954599

Outcome results

None listed

Source: TCTR (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Aug 9, 2026