Minimizing Nausea and Vomiting During Spinals for CS

Stopped early · Phase 4 · Has a placebo group

Conditions studied: Nausea, Vomiting

In brief

In parturients undergoing Cesarean section under spinal anesthesia, co-loading of 1 liter of crystalloids, with placing the spinal, along with administering a phenylephrine infusion and glycopyrrolate, enables placing a spinal with minimal perioperative nausea and vomiting and good intra and post-operative pain relief.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT02872935

Run by

Kokila N Thenuwara

People needed

22

Starts

2015-05-15

Expected to finish

2016-11-30

Last updated by the study team

2020-06-09

Who can join

Age: 18 and older, up to 45. Sex: female. Healthy volunteers: accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Pregnant
• American Society of Anesthesiologists risk classification I and II
• Age > 18 years
• Non-laboring
• Patients with elective cesarean sections

You may not qualify if…

• Non- English speakers
• Height < 4' 11"
• BMI >40 Kg/ mm
• Antiemetic drug use in the 24 hours prior to cesarean delivery,
• Hypertensive diseases of pregnancy
• Chronic hypertension receiving antihypertensive treatment
• Any other physical or psychiatric condition that may impair their ability to cooperate with study data collection.

Where it is running

• University of Iowa — Iowa City, Iowa, United States

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