The effect of ginger on headache and shivering after spinal anesthesia in patients with cesarean sectio
Phase 2
Completed
- Conditions
- Condition 1: Post Anesthesia Shivering(PAS), Post dural puncture headache(PDPH). Condition 2: Complications of spinal anesthesia.
- Registration Number
- IRCT20180110038302N1
- Lead Sponsor
- Karaj University of Medical Sciences
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Complete
- Sex
- Female
- Target Recruitment
- 170
Inclusion Criteria
1- Age of 20 to 40 years 2. pregnancy (37-42 weeks) and single Pregnant women who candidate for elective cesarean section; ASA class 1,2 .3 - Receiving written consent from patients. 4. No history of psychiatric problems. 5. Absence of hypothyroidism. 6. No meningitis at the time of study. 7. No migraine. 8. No seizure or headache. 9. Start a headache within first 72 hours after spinal anesthesia. 10- No Pre-eclampsia or eclampsia.
Exclusion Criteria
1-unwillingness for participating in the study at each stage 2- cesarean section that lasts more than an hour 3- Fevered patients or unstable vital signs 4.history of psychotropic or opium drugs consumption 5. alcohol or drug abuse 6. Drug sensitivity
Study & Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Headache Intensity. Timepoint: From 24 hours before cesarean section every 8 hours and continue after cesarean section until headache. Method of measurement: Visual analog scale(VAS) ( 0 -10) was used to measure the severity of headache.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Shivering intensity. Timepoint: 1, 3, 12 and 72 hours after cesarean. Method of measurement: Crossover-Mahajan criterion for measuring shivering (from 0 to 4).