Effect of central obesity on the level of blockade during spinal anesthesia
Not Applicable
Completed
- Conditions
- External causes of morbidity and mortality
- Registration Number
- KCT0001664
- Lead Sponsor
- Seoul Metropolitan Government Seoul National University Boramae Medical Center
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- Female
- Target Recruitment
- 58
Inclusion Criteria
Female patients older than 60 yrs of age undergoing sinal anestheisa
Exclusion Criteria
BMI < 23 or > 27.5 kg/m2
Height < 150 cm or >170 cm
Spinal deformity (ex. ankylosing spondylitis)
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Observational Study
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Maximal sensory blockade level
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Duration of sensory and motor blockade;Occurrence of hypotension;Ephedrine requirement;Occurrence of bradycardia;Incience of nausea and vomiting;Mean arterial pressure, Heart rate;Maximum motor blockade level;Time to achieve maximal sensory blockade;Time to achieve maximal motor blockade