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Evaluation of effect of addition of magnesium sulphate to bupivacaine for spinal anaesthesia in pregnant wome

Not Applicable
Completed
Registration Number
CTRI/2015/05/005749
Lead Sponsor
ady Hardinge Medical College
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
100
Inclusion Criteria

ASA I and II parturients

Undergoing lower segment Caesarean section

Exclusion Criteria

patient refusal

any contraindication to regional anaesthesia

weight >90kg

height <145 or >170cm

known allergy to local anaesthetic or magnesium sulphate

dysrrthymias in ECG or any systemic disorder

history of chronic pain

already on magnesium therapy

severe psychiatric disturbance

history of drug abuse

unable to communicate in either hindi or english

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Prolongation in duration of postoperative analgesia with addition of intrathecal magnesium sulphate to hyperbaric bupivacaine as compared to hyperbaric bupivacaine with normal salineTimepoint: time interval between administration of intrathecal block and first request for analgesia by patient(visual analog score more than 4 ) was noted
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Onset of sensory & motor block was slower while duration of sensory as well as motor block was prolonged with magnesium sulphate group. Neonatal APGAR scores and incidence of side-effects were comparable in the two groupsTimepoint: Continuous ECG,HR,SpO2 were monitored. Non-invasive BP,PR & level of sedation at every 3min interval till delivery of baby,thereafter at 5min interval till end of surgey,postop at 30min interval for first 2hr then hourly till first recue analgesic <br/ ><br>Onset of sensory block- from time of block till T6(pin-prick method) <br/ ><br>Onset of motor block-till Bromage scale 3 reached <br/ ><br>APGAR score-at 1 and 5 min <br/ ><br>Duration of sensory blocktime till T12 reached <br/ ><br>Duration of motor block-till Bromage scale 0 reached
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