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Clinical Trials/NCT00964600
NCT00964600
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Evaluation of the Effect of Bilateral Transversus Abdominis Plane Block on Postoperative Pain Intensity and Analgesia Consumption After Elective Cesarean Delivery

Tehran University of Medical Sciences1 site in 1 country60 target enrollmentSeptember 2008

Overview

Phase
Not Applicable
Intervention
Not specified
Conditions
Postoperative Pain
Sponsor
Tehran University of Medical Sciences
Enrollment
60
Locations
1
Primary Endpoint
Pain intensity after cesarean section
Last Updated
15 years ago

Overview

Brief Summary

The patients planned to go under elective cesarean delivery under general anesthesia are randomly assigned to have either bilateral transversus abdominis plane (TAP) block or usual standard analgesics after cesarean. Pain score (Verbal Analog Scale VAS) and analgesic requirements are recorded. It's supposed that both are significantly reduced in patients undergoing TAP block.

Registry
clinicaltrials.gov
Start Date
September 2008
End Date
October 2009
Last Updated
15 years ago
Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Parallel
Sex
Female

Investigators

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • Elective cesarean delivery
  • Term pregnancies
  • General anesthesia
  • Pfannenstiel incision

Exclusion Criteria

  • No history of sensitivity to prescribed analgesic (Bupivacaine or related substances)
  • No preeclampsia
  • No history of psychologic disorders

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Pain intensity after cesarean section

Time Frame: one year

Secondary Outcomes

  • Analgesic prescribed measurement(one year)

Study Sites (1)

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