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A clinical trial to study the effect of two different types of block given over lower abdomen that carries nerves in patients who undergone caesarean section

Not yet recruiting
Conditions
Pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium,
Registration Number
CTRI/2021/05/033640
Lead Sponsor
Melmaruvathur Aadhiparasakthi institute of Medical sciences and Research
Brief Summary

This study is a randomized controlled trial comparing the effectiveness of USG guided transverse abdominis plane block and quadratus lumborum block for post operative pain management in lower segment caesarean that will be conducted in Melmaruvathur Aadhiparasakthi institute of medical sciences and research.Primary outcome will be comparing the effectiveness of these two blocks using VAS score at rest and with movement.Secondary outcome will be to evaluate the time required for rescue analgesia between these two blocks and to calcuate the total number of doses required over a period of 72 hours.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Not Yet Recruiting
Sex
Female
Target Recruitment
76
Inclusion Criteria

ASA 2 patients undergoing caesarean section.

Exclusion Criteria

Patient refusal ASA 3 and 4 Coagulapathies/coagulation disorders Anatomic abnormalities of spinal cord Allergy to study medications Localized infections.

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
To compare the effectiveness of usg guided transverse abdominal plane block vs quadratus lumborum block in patients undergoing lower segment caesarean section using a VAS score at rest and with movement0hr,1hr,2hr,4hr,6hr,12hr,24hr,36hr,48hr,72hr
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
to calculate the total number of analgesic doses requiredfor a period of 72 hours
hemodynamic parameters0hr,1hr,2hr,4hr,6hr,12hr,24hr,36hr,48hr,72hr
To evaluate time for rescue analgesic requirement between transverse abdominus plane block and quadratus lumborum blockthe time at which the first dose of analgesia needed

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Melmaruvathur Aadhiparasakthi Institute of Medical sciences and Research

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Kancheepuram, TAMIL NADU, India

Melmaruvathur Aadhiparasakthi Institute of Medical sciences and Research
🇮🇳Kancheepuram, TAMIL NADU, India
Dr R Deepika
Principal investigator
9655474730
lovemakeslifebeautiful02@gmail.com

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