Comparison of Weight Adjusted Dose versus Fixed Dose Ondansetron in Preventing Shivering Following Spinal Anesthesia for Cesarean Deliveries

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• Conditions: shivering post spinal anesthesia in women undergoing cesarean section; Pregnancy and Childbirth

• Registration Number: PACTR201611001473594
• Lead Sponsor: AGA KHAN UNIVERSITY NAIROBI

Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

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Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2016-02-15
• Last Update Posted: 29 May 2023

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Complete
• Sex: Female
• Target Recruitment: 124

Inclusion Criteria

All ASA 1 and 2 healthy patients over 18 years scheduled for cesarean deliveries under spinal anesthesia.

Exclusion Criteria

Pre-operative use of ondansetron, tramadol, pethidine, clonidine. This drugs have been used in the prevention and treatment of shivering.
Allergy or intolerance to ondansetron.
Presence of shivering before drug administration.

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
SHIVERING

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
PRURITUS