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Clinical Trials/NCT01699373
NCT01699373
Completed
Not Applicable

A Randomised Controlled Trial on Ultrasound-assisted Spinal Anaesthesia

Changi General Hospital1 site in 1 country170 target enrollmentApril 2011

Overview

Phase
Not Applicable
Intervention
Not specified
Conditions
Spinal Anaesthesia
Sponsor
Changi General Hospital
Enrollment
170
Locations
1
Primary Endpoint
Success Rate of First-attempt of Spinal Anaesthesia
Status
Completed
Last Updated
13 years ago

Overview

Brief Summary

A randomised controlled trial comparing the use of pre-procedural ultrasound scanning with manual palpation to identify landmarks for performance of spinal anaesthesia.

Registry
clinicaltrials.gov
Start Date
April 2011
End Date
May 2012
Last Updated
13 years ago
Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Parallel
Sex
All

Investigators

Responsible Party
Sponsor

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • ASA I to III
  • undergoing surgery amenable to spinal anaesthesia

Exclusion Criteria

  • Patient refusal
  • contraindications to regional anaesthesia
  • known allergy to local anaesthetics
  • bleeding diathesis
  • inability to provide informed consent

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Success Rate of First-attempt of Spinal Anaesthesia

Time Frame: During procedure

Secondary Outcomes

  • Time Taken to Perform Spinal Anaesthesia(During procedure)

Study Sites (1)

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