comparison of ease of induction of spinal anaesthesia in sitting with legs parallel and crossed leg sitting position in a parturient coming for caesarean sectio
Phase 3
Completed
- Conditions
- Health Condition 1: O80-O82- Encounter for delivery
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2020/01/022734
- Lead Sponsor
- Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 0
Inclusion Criteria
Parturients between 18 and 40 years of age with singleton pregnancy belonging to the American Society of Anaesthesiologists (ASA) physical class I and II, posted for elective caesarean section under spinal anaesthesia will be included in the study.
Exclusion Criteria
Parturients with extremes of height ( <150 or >170 cm), with anatomical spinal deformity, inability to flex the knees, body mass index (BMI) > 30 kg/m2, hypertensive disorders of pregnancy, diabetes mellitus, fetal abnormalities and having any contraindication to spinal will be excluded from the study.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Compare the number of successful first attempts of subarachnoid placement in SLSP and CLSP.Timepoint: During spinal needle insertion
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method To compare the patient comfort in positioning, ease of landmark palpation, level of block, hypotension, requirement of vasopressor and neonatal outcomes in both groupsTimepoint: end of surgery