spinal anaesthesia: Patients who will undergo surgery required spinal anaesthesia
Study summary
The aim of this study is to evaluate the effects of non-pharmacological factors-such as age, sex, body mass index, paraspinal muscle mass, vertebral canal anatomy, patient positioning, and injection technique-on the duration of sensory and motor block in patients undergoing spinal anesthesia, and to investigate the potential relationships between these factors and block duration.
Eligibility
Sex
ALL
Min age
18 Years
Max age
80 Years
Healthy volunteers
No
Inclusion Criteria:
* Patients aged 18-80 years
* ASA physical status I-III
* Patients scheduled for elective lower abdominal surgery.
Exclusion Criteria:
* Patient refusal to participate
* Coagulopathy
* Use of medications or substances known to impair coagulation
* Pregnancy, sepsis
* Shock
* Severe aortic or mitral regurgitation
* Peripheral vascular disease
* Increased intracranial pressure
* Mental disorders
* Spinal column deformity
* History of previous spinal surgery.
Primary outcome measure(s)
Paraspinal mass measurement with ultrasound. — Pre-operative Ultrasonographic measurement of paraspinal muscle thickness (cm) and its association with duration of spinal block will be investigated.
Trial sites (1)
Facility
City
Region
Status
Taksim Training and Research Hospital
Istanbul
Turkey (Türkiye)
Recruiting
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This page summarises publicly available registry data for informational purposes — not medical advice. Eligibility is determined by each study team; patients should discuss participation with their clinician.
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