NCT03834259

The Effects of Keeping the Patient in a Sitting Position for One Minute After Spinal Anesthesia

The Effects of Keeping the Patient in a Sitting Position for One Minute After Spinal Anesthesia on Hypotension, Nausea-vomiting and Ephedrine Consumption

• Status: Completed
• Phase: N/A
• Study type: Interventional
• Enrollment: 214 (actual)
• Sponsor: Umraniye Education and Research Hospital · Other Government
• Sex: Female
• Age: 18 Years – 45 Years
• Healthy volunteers: Accepted

Summary

The aim of this study was to examine the effect of keeping the patient in a sitting position for 1 minute after spinal anaesthesia in elective caesarean operations, primarily on the formation of hypotension and secondarily on nausea-vomiting, the need for ephedrine and the block characteristics.

Conditions

• Hypotension
• Spinal Anaesthesia

Interventions

Type	Name	Description
PROCEDURE	sitting position	keeping the patient in a sitting position after spinal anaesthesia
PROCEDURE	supine position	keeping the patient in supine position after spinal anaesthesia

Timeline

• Start date: 2017-01-01
• Primary completion: 2017-11-01
• Completion: 2017-12-01
• First posted: 2019-02-07
• Last updated: 2019-02-07