Postdural puncture headache and normal saline
Phase 3
- Conditions
- Spinal anesthesia.Spinal and epidural anaesthesia-induced headache during pregnancy
- Registration Number
- IRCT138803051951N1
- Lead Sponsor
- Tehran University of Medical scinces/Vice chancellor for research
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Complete
- Sex
- Female
- Target Recruitment
- 100
Inclusion Criteria
healthy women (ASA physical status I) with ages between 18-35 years scheduled for elective term cesarean delivery under spinal anesthesia.
Exclusion criteria: Parturient were excluded from the study if they had preexisting hypertension, diabetes mellitus, chronic headache, history of previous PDPH, number of lumbar puncture attempts more than two and contraindication to spinal anesthesia.
Exclusion Criteria
Not provided
Study & Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Existence of headache and severity. Timepoint: 12, 24 and 48 hours and 3 rd and 7th days after cesarean section. Method of measurement: interview.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Complications. Timepoint: any time. Method of measurement: asking patients.