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The Effect of Reverse Trendelenburg Position on Shoulder Tip Pain in Patients Undergoing Cesarean Section : A Randomized Controlled Trial

The Effect of Reverse Trendelenburg Position on Shoulder Tip Pain in Patients Undergoing Cesarean Section : A Randomized Controlled Trial

Status
Unknown
Phases
Phase 3
Study type
Interventional
Source
TCTR
Registry ID
TCTR20211215007
Enrollment
222
Registered
2021-12-15
Start date
2022-02-01
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

Intraoperative shoulder tip pain in patient undergoing cesarean section under spinal anesthesia shoulder pain, shoulder tip pain, cesarean section, reverse Trendelenburg position

Interventions

adjust the operating table to 10 degree Reverse Trendelenburg Position before start operation and adjust to normal position after the wound was closed,operating table is parallel to the ground
Experimental Other,No Intervention Other
Reverse Trendelenburg Position,normal position

Sponsors

Department of Anesthesiology, Faculty of Medicine Ramathibodi hospital, Mahidol university
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
Female
Age
18 Years to No maximum

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Cesarean section under spinal anesthesia 2. ASA status 2-3 3. Singleton GA more than 37 weeks 4. Age 18 years or more 5. Informed consent

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Contraindication for spinal anesthesia 2. Emergency c/s due to fetal distress or non-reassuring fetal status 3. Chronic pain or recent trauma at shoulder less than 1 week 4. Pregnancy with placenta pathology 5. Pregnancy with myoma uteri or adenomyosis 6. Pregnancy with polyhydramnios, oligohydramnios, anhydramnios 7. History of preoperative thick meconium 8. Withdrawal of consent 9. Operation time more than 2 hours

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Shoulder tip pain Intraoperative period patients report if there is shoulder tip pain or not

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
blood pressure Intraoperative period non invasive blood pressure monitoring,blood loss Intraoperative period estimate blood loss from anesthetic record,patient's satisfaction after end of operation patient report satisfaction from one(least satisfaction) to ten(most satisfaction) ,surgeon's satisfaction after end of operation surgeon report satisfaction from one(least satisfaction) to ten(most satisfaction),Time from incision to delivery Intraoperative period anesthesiologist record time from incision to delivery

Countries

Thailand

Contacts

Public ContactChoosak Tunprasit

Department of Anesthesiology Faculty of Medicine Ramathibodi hospital, Mahidol University

choosak.tun@gmail.com66830782251

Outcome results

None listed

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