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THE PRACTICE OF BLOOD PATCH IN SPINAL SPACE FOR POST SPINAL PUNCTURE HEADACHE: A NATIONAL SURVEY

Not Applicable
Recruiting
Conditions
Health Condition 1: null- Patients developing post dural puncture headache after spinal anaesthesia
Registration Number
CTRI/2012/02/002414
Lead Sponsor
Department of Anaesthesiology Pain and Perioperative Medicine Sir Ganga Ram Hospital
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

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Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Open to Recruitment
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
500
Inclusion Criteria

1.Headache that develops less than seven days after a spinal puncture

2. Headache which occurs or worsens less than fifteen minutes after assuming the upright position, and improves less than thirty minutes in the recumbent position with at least one of the following (neck stiffness, tinnitus, hypacusia, photophobia, and nausea)

3. The headache should disappear within fourteen days after a spinal puncture

Exclusion Criteria

1.Headache that develops more than seven days after a spinal puncture

2. Headache persisting for more than fourteen days

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
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Secondary Outcome Measures
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