IV and Intrathecal Ketamine in Cesarean Section

Sex: Female

Ages: 18 Years – 45 Years

Healthy volunteers: 1

Phase: PHASE4

Enrollment: 60

Sponsor: Assiut University

Summary

In the current study, the investigators will compare the effects of low-dose intravenous (i.v.) ketamine versus intrathecal Ketamine added to spinal anesthesia on the time to first request for analgesia and maternal pain scores and overall satisfaction in patients undergoing cesarean section.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion criteria:• Pregnant undergoing elective cesarean sectionExclusion CriteriaSignificant coexisting diseases (pregnancy-induced hypertension or diabetes)body mass index ≥40kg/m2, height <150cmCurrent use of pain medication including opioidshistory of substance abuse or hallucinations, cardiovascular disease, diabetes, multiple gestationschronic pain was excluded.contraindications to spinal anaesthesia,severely compromised fetus requiring general anesthesia and those patients who received labor analgesia

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Source: ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT05679375). StuddyBuddy aggregates publicly available trial information.