Neutrophil to Lymphocyte Ratio and Postdural Headache
Recruiting
- Conditions
- Preoperative Neutrophil-to-Lymphocyte Ratio (NLR)Postdural Puncture Headache
- Registration Number
- NCT07075874
- Lead Sponsor
- Istinye University
- Brief Summary
This study will aim to investigate whether systemic inflammatory markers-especially the neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio (NLR)-obtained from preoperative complete blood counts can predict the development of post-dural puncture headache (PDPH) in obstetric patients undergoing cesarean section under spinal anesthesia.
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- RECRUITING
- Sex
- Female
- Target Recruitment
- 821
Inclusion Criteria
- Women aged 18 years or older
- Underwent elective or emergency cesarean section under spinal anesthesia
- Had complete preoperative complete blood count (CBC) data available
- No known hematological or inflammatory disease
- No intraoperative complications recorded
- Medical records accessible for postoperative follow-up regarding PDPH symptoms
Exclusion Criteria
- Age under 18
- Absence of preoperative complete blood count data
- Presence of hematologic malignancy, active infection, autoimmune disease, or immunosuppressive therapy
- Platelet count <150,000/mm³ or INR >1.5
- Incomplete or missing medical records
Study & Design
- Study Type
- OBSERVATIONAL
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Postdural Puncture Headache (PDPH) incidence Within 10 days postoperatively The occurrence of PDPH symptoms within 10 days following spinal anesthesia in obstetric patients, as documented in medical records.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
Trial Locations
- Locations (1)
Istinye Üniversity
🇹🇷Istanbul, Merkez Mahallesi, Turkey
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