Ondansetron for post-spinal shivering
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- Pregnancy and ChildbirthPost-spinal anesthesia shivering
- Registration Number
- PACTR201612001896411
- Lead Sponsor
- Ali Mokhtar
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Complete
- Sex
- Female
- Target Recruitment
- 50
Inclusion Criteria
ASA physical status I or II
Full term parturients
20 to 38 years old
Scheduled for elective cesarean delivery under spinal anesthesia
Exclusion Criteria
Complicated pregnancy.
Preoperative use of ondansetron or meperidine.
Known allergy to the tested drug.
Preoperative shivering.
Preoperative fever (> 38°C).
Hypo- or hyperthyroidism.
Parkinson¿s or any extrapyramidal disease.
Raynaud¿s syndrome.
Intraoperative blood transfusion.
Administration of opioids, clonidine, or vasodilator drugs.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Post-spinal shivering during elective cesarean delivery.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method ausea and vomiting