The effect of ginger suppository on the treatment of headache and chills after spinal anesthesia

Phase 3

• Conditions: Headache and chills after spinal anesthesia in women with cesarean section.; Spinal and epidural anesthesia-induced headache during labor and delivery; O74.5

• Registration Number: IRCT20180110038302N8
• Lead Sponsor: Alborz University of Medical Sciences

Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

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Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Last Update Posted: 11 January 2022

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Pending
• Sex: Female
• Target Recruitment: 100

Inclusion Criteria

Women aged 15 to 49 years
Full-term pregnancy (37 full weeks of pregnancy)
Singleton pregnancy
Anesthesia class ASA I, ASA II(American Society of Anesthesiologists Physical Status Classification )
Non-emergency cesarean section
Headache in the first 72 hours

Exclusion Criteria

The cesarean section lasted more than an hour
Attempted more than twice for spinal anesthesia
Sensitivity to ginger
Taking psychotropic drugs or narcotics
Alcoholism

Study & Design

• Study Type: interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Headache score in Visual scale of pain. Timepoint: In both groups, pain intensity will be measured at 6-time points (0.5, 1, 1.5, 3, 6, 12) hours after the operation. Method of measurement: visual scale of pain questionnaire.;Shivering score in Crossley and Mahajan questionnaire. Timepoint: The severity of chills, from 20 to 95 minutes after cesarean section every 15 minutes. Method of measurement: Crossley and Mahajan questionnaire.