comparison of the effect of intravenous and subcutaneous dexamethasone on the prevention of pain after cesarean sectio
Phase 3
- Conditions
- post operative caesarian pain.Onset (spontaneous) of labor after 37 completed weeks of gestation but before 39 completed weeks gestation, with delivery by (planned) cesarean sectionO75.82
- Registration Number
- IRCT20220430054707N1
- Lead Sponsor
- Zanjan University of Medical Sciences
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Pending
- Sex
- Female
- Target Recruitment
- 156
Inclusion Criteria
Candidate for non-emergency cesarean section
Not having allergy to dexamethasone
Age between20-45
Not having contraindications to spinal anesthesia
Exclusion Criteria
Prolongation of cesarean section more than 2 hours
Convert spinal anesthesia to general for any reason.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Pain after surgery. Timepoint: During the first 24 hours after surgery, patients' pain will be assessed every 2 hours for six hours and then every six hours. Method of measurement: The pain intensity of patients will be measured using a visual analog measurement system (VAS).
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method ?Apgar of neonate. Timepoint: First, Fifth and Ten minutes after birth. Method of measurement: Using the newborn Apgar scoring system.