A comparison of vibration sense by vibra tiptm and pin prick sensation by pin prick method to determine the level of sensory block after Epidural Anaesthesia
Phase 2
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2024/03/064258
- Lead Sponsor
- ttar Pradesh University Of Medical Sciences Saifai Etawah
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- ot Yet Recruiting
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 0
Inclusion Criteria
1. Patients with body mass index between 18.5 to 24.9kg/m2
2. ASA grade I and II
3. Patients posted for infra-umblical surgeries under Epidural block.
Exclusion Criteria
1. Patient refusal
2. Known allergy to the drugs to be used (local anesthetics)
3. Coagulopathy /thrombocytopenia
4. Localized infection at the proposed site of injection
5. Inability to comprehend the scoring systems to be employed due to physical or mental problems.
6. Opioid tolerance/dependence
7. Renal/hepatic impairment
8. Known cardio impairment
9. Patient with any neurological disorder
10. Pregnant woman and breastfeeding woman.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method To determine the level of sensory blockade by loss of vibration via <br/ ><br>Vibratip™ and its correlation with loss of pain sensation via pinprick method after epidural blockade.Timepoint: upto 20 minutes
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method 1. Evaluating the observer’s ease of use of vibratip™ <br/ ><br>2. Patients satisfaction score <br/ ><br>3. Hemodynamic changes like heart rate,blood pressure, saturation, respiratory rate. <br/ ><br>4. Side effects if any.Timepoint: upto 180 minutes