Efficacy of cough-trick in reducing pain during spinal anesthesia: a prospective, randomized study
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- Pain management
- Registration Number
- JPRN-UMIN000047143
- Lead Sponsor
- Assiut University, Egypt
- Brief Summary
We found no significant differences between the groups in pain scores on the VAS.
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Complete: follow-up continuing
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 200
Inclusion Criteria
Not provided
Exclusion Criteria
The exclusion criteria were a history of peripheral neuropathy, inability to understand or communicate, anxiety disorders (defined by the Hamilton Anxiety Rating Scale9), failure of the first insertion of the needle, allergy to lidocaine, or patient refusal to participate in the study. Any patients using antidepressants, analgesics, anticonvulsant sedatives, or alcohol were also excluded.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
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- Secondary Outcome Measures
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