A clinical study to determine the effect of anaesthetics in lower segment caesarean section.

Not yet recruiting

• Conditions: Medical and Surgical,

• Registration Number: CTRI/2023/02/049768
• Lead Sponsor: BGS Global Institute of Medical Sciences

Brief Summary

**Aprospective, randomised, double blind, clinical study to compare effectivenessof bilateral ultrasound guided TAP block with 20 ml each side of 0.125%bupivacaine vs 0.1875% ropivacaine aftersubarachnoid block in all parturients aged between 19 and 40 years, heightbetween 150 and 170cms weighing between 50 and 90 kgs belonging to ASA Physicalstatus II undergoing elective lower segment caesarean section with Pfannenstielincision for a duration of 6 months at BGS Global Institute of MedicalSciences, Bangalore.**

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2023-02-22
• Last Update Posted: 2023-09-02

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Not Yet Recruiting
• Sex: Female
• Target Recruitment: 80

Inclusion Criteria

• 1.ASA Physical status II parturients.
• 2.Parturients undergoing elective lower segment caesarean section using Pfannenstiel incision under subarachnoid blockade.
• 3.Height of parturient: 150 cms to 170 cms.
• 4.Weight of parturient 50 kgs to 90 kgs.

Exclusion Criteria

• 1.Patient refusal or unable to give written informed consent.
• E.g.: psychiatric patients 2.Patients with known allergy to study drugs.

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Visual Analogue Scale (VAS) score	Baseline, After subarachnoid blockade, Before TAP block, 0 mins, 30 mins, 1 hour, 2 hours, 4 hours, 6 hours, 8 hours, 10 hours, 12 hours, 16 hours, 24 hours

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Heart rate, Systolic Blood Pressure, Diastolic Blood Pressure, Mean arterial pressure, Room air saturation of oxygen (SpO2), Time to first mobilisation, Time of rescue analgesic use, Side effects	Baseline, After subarachnoid blockade, Before TAP block, 0 mins, 30 mins, 1 hour, 2 hours, 4 hours, 6 hours, 8 hours, 10 hours, 12 hours, 16 hours, 24 hours

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

BGS Global Institute of Medical Sciences; 🇮🇳 Bangalore, KARNATAKA, India

BGS Global Institute of Medical Sciences

🇮🇳Bangalore, KARNATAKA, India

Dr Shriker Sangviker

Principal investigator

9916841259

dr.shriker@gmail.com