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Last refreshed on: 16 December 2017
Main ID:  NCT02958215
Date of registration: 04/11/2016
Prospective Registration: No
Primary sponsor: Assiut University
Public title: Phenylephrine and Hypotension During Spinal Anesthesia for Cesarean Section
Scientific title: A Study Evaluating Hypotension and Autonomic Nervous System Dysfunction During Spinal Anesthesia for Cesarean Section and Its Relation to the Effect of Prophylaxis Phenylephrine
Date of first enrolment: June 2016
Target sample size: 980
Recruitment status: Completed
URL:  https://clinicaltrials.gov/show/NCT02958215
Study type:  Interventional
Study design:  Allocation: Randomized. Intervention model: Parallel Assignment. Primary purpose: Prevention. Masking: Triple (Participant, Care Provider, Outcomes Assessor).  
Phase:  Phase 2
Countries of recruitment
Egypt
Contacts
Name:     Sayed K Abd-Elshafy, MD
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Affiliation:  Associate professor of anesthesia
Key inclusion & exclusion criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

Physical status ASA I, A full term pregnancy A single fetus Elective cesarean section.

Exclusion Criteria:

Refusal of the patient to participate in the study History of hypertension
Pregnancy-induced hypertension Cardiovascular or cerebrovascular disease Fetal
abnormalities History of hypersensitivity to the drugs used Contraindications to spinal
block.



Age minimum: 18 Years
Age maximum: 50 Years
Gender: Female
Health Condition(s) or Problem(s) studied
Anesthesia, Obstetrical
Anesthesia, Spinal
Intervention(s)
Drug: Phenylephrine
Other: Placebo
Primary Outcome(s)
Incidence of hypotension [Time Frame: within first 24 hours after spinal anesthesia]
Secondary Outcome(s)
Ephedrine usage [Time Frame: within first 24 hours after spinal anesthesia]
Frequency of bradycardia [Time Frame: within first 24 hours after spinal anesthesia]
intraoperative fluid management [Time Frame: within first 24 hours after spinal anesthesia]
Apgar scores [Time Frame: within first 24 hours after spinal anesthesia]
Secondary ID(s)
IRB0000871230
Source(s) of Monetary Support
Please refer to primary and secondary sponsors
Secondary Sponsor(s)
Ethics review
Results
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