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To study association between waist circumference and length of the back bone with the height of block after spinal anaesthesia

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Health Condition 1: null- Patients without any comorbid conditions.
Registration Number
CTRI/2018/04/013053
Lead Sponsor
M S Ramaiah medical college
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
200
Inclusion Criteria

1 Age between 20-60 years.

2 Weight between 50 to 100 kgs.

3 Height between 150 to 180 cms.

Exclusion Criteria

1 Patients in whom spinal anaesthesia is contraindicated.

2 Patients with spine deformity and patients who have undergone previous spine surgeries.

3 Pregnant patients.

4 Unwillingness for study.

Study & Design

Study Type
Observational
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
To determine the correlation of level of sensory block with <br/ ><br>1 Abdominal girth <br/ ><br>2 Vertebral column length <br/ ><br>3 VCL/(AG)2 (vertebral column length/ (abdominal girth)2 ). <br/ ><br>Timepoint: To assess the level of sensory block at 5 mins, 10 mins, 15 mins and 20 min after spinal anaesthesia. <br/ ><br>
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
to determine the correlation of level of sensory block with weight, height, BMI and ageTimepoint: To assess the level of sensory block at 5 mins, 10 mins, 15 mins and 20 min after spinal anaesthesia. <br/ ><br>
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