Status:
COMPLETED
Abdominal Wall Local Anesthesia to Maximize Postoperative Pain Control After Cesarean Delivery
Lead Sponsor:
IWK Health Centre
Conditions:
Postoperative Pain
Eligibility:
FEMALE
18+ years
Phase:
PHASE4
Brief Summary
This study has been designed to determine if women undergoing cesarean delivery with spinal anesthesia and routine pain management who also have an additional ultrasound guided transversus abdominis p...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Non-emergent CD with planned spinal anesthesia
- American Society of Anesthesia physical status class I \& II
- Age ≥ 18 years
- Term gestational age (≥ 37 weeks)
- English-speaking
Exclusion
- Morbid Obesity (BMI³ 45 kg/m2)
- Laboring women
- Emergency CD
- Severe maternal cardiac disease
- Subjects with significant obstetric co-morbidities
- Failed spinal anesthesia
- Patient enrollment in another study involving medication within 30 days of CD
- Any other condition which may impair ability to cooperate with data collection
- Height less than 152 cm (5'0")
- Fetal anomalies or intrauterine fetal death
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
July 1 2009
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
January 1 2011
Estimated Enrollment :
86 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT01261637
Start Date
July 1 2009
End Date
January 1 2011
Last Update
May 23 2013
Active Locations (1)
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IWK Health Centre
Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada