To see the effect of low dose Phenylephrine infusion for prevention of shivering in patients undergoing elective lower segment Cesarean section - A Prospective Randomized Double Blinded Controlled Study
Phase 2
Completed
- Conditions
- Health Condition 1: O00-O9A- Pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2023/07/055153
- Lead Sponsor
- Abi vignesh prabu G
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 112
Inclusion Criteria
1.Patients undergoing elective lower segment caesarean section
2.ASA class II
3.Age >18 years
Exclusion Criteria
1.Patients with fever >37 degree Celsius
2.Hypertensive disorders
3.Cardiac diseases
4.Antepartum hemorrhage
5.Known allergy to drugs used in study
6.Intraoperative blood loss more than 1000ml
7.Need for RBC transfusion
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method 1)Incidence of shivering <br/ ><br>2)Grade of shivering <br/ ><br>3)Need for rescue medications <br/ ><br>Timepoint: 1)Incidence of shivering is assessed from 1 minute after giving spinal anesthesia till the entire cesarean section and estimated at baseline <br/ ><br>2)Grade of shivering is assessed from 1 minute after giving spinal anesthesia till the entire Cesarean section estimated at baseline <br/ ><br>3)Need for rescue medications is assessed from 1 minute after giving spinal anesthesia till the end of Cesarean section <br/ ><br>
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method 1)Temperature <br/ ><br>2)Mean arterial pressure <br/ ><br>3)Systolic & diastolic pressure <br/ ><br>Timepoint: 1)Temperature at baseline & 1 minute after giving spinal anesthesia till the end of procedure & in Post Anesthetic care unit <br/ ><br>2)Mean arterial pressure at baseline & 1 minute after giving spinal anesthesia till the end of procedure & in Post Anesthetic care unit <br/ ><br>3)Systolic & diastolic pressure at baseline & 1 minute after giving spinal anesthesia till the end of procedure & in Post Anesthetic care unit <br/ ><br>