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The Association Between Pain Catastrophizing Scale Score and Postspinal Headache

Completed
Conditions
Pain
Headache
Registration Number
NCT02727244
Lead Sponsor
Tokat Gaziosmanpasa University
Brief Summary

This study is aimed to elucidate the association between Pain Catastrophizing Scale Score and Postspinal Headache in Patients Underwent Cesarean Section With Spinal Anesthesia.

Detailed Description

This study is aimed to elucidate the association between Pain Catastrophizing Scale Score and Postspinal Headache in Patients Underwent Cesarean Section With Spinal Anesthesia. Patients were asked to fill the questionnaire booklet including Pain Catastrophizing Scale, Beck Depression Inventory and Beck Anxiety Inventory before elective cesarean section in preoperative room in operating theater. In postoperative second and fourth day, patients will call by phone and be asked to have headache or any complaints. The intensity of headache will evaluate by using visual analog scale. Age, gender, and visual analog scale scores will be recorded.

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
Female
Target Recruitment
300
Inclusion Criteria
  • American Society of Anesthesiologists score of I, II, III
  • without a history of cerebrovascular diseases
  • without any presence of psychiatric diseases
Exclusion Criteria
  • severe liver, kidney and cardiovascular diseases
  • peripheral arterial diseases
  • a history of allergy to local anesthetics
  • patients without cooperation
  • not to participate in the study
  • presence of neurologic or neuromuscular diseases

Study & Design

Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
pain catastrophizing scale scoreone time in one year

numerical value obtained using pain catastrophizing scale score

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Beck depression inventoryone time in one year

numerical value obtained using Beck depression inventory

beck anxiety inventoryone time in one year

numerical value obtained using beck anxiety inventory

visual analog scale scoreone time in one year

numerical value obtained using visual analog scale score

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