A Trial on Ultrasound-assisted Spinal Anaesthesia

NCT ID: NCT01699373

Last Updated: 2013-04-09

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

COMPLETED

Clinical Phase

NA

Total Enrollment

170 participants

Study Classification

INTERVENTIONAL

Study Start Date

2011-04-30

Study Completion Date

2012-05-31

Brief Summary

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A randomised controlled trial comparing the use of pre-procedural ultrasound scanning with manual palpation to identify landmarks for performance of spinal anaesthesia.

Detailed Description

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Conditions

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Spinal Anaesthesia Ultrasound

Study Design

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Allocation Method

RANDOMIZED

Intervention Model

PARALLEL

Primary Study Purpose

TREATMENT

Blinding Strategy

SINGLE

Outcome Assessors

Study Groups

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Ultrasound-assisted

Pre-procedural ultrasound scan performed

Group Type EXPERIMENTAL

Ultrasound scan

Intervention Type PROCEDURE

Pre-procedural ultrasound scan was performed

Manual Palpation

Group Type NO_INTERVENTION

No interventions assigned to this group

Interventions

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Ultrasound scan

Pre-procedural ultrasound scan was performed

Intervention Type PROCEDURE

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* ASA I to III
* undergoing surgery amenable to spinal anaesthesia

Exclusion Criteria

* Patient refusal
* contraindications to regional anaesthesia
* known allergy to local anaesthetics
* bleeding diathesis
* inability to provide informed consent
Minimum Eligible Age

21 Years

Maximum Eligible Age

80 Years

Eligible Sex

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Sponsors

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Changi General Hospital

OTHER

Sponsor Role lead

Responsible Party

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Responsibility Role SPONSOR

Locations

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Changi General Hospital

Singapore, Singapore, Singapore

Site Status

Countries

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Singapore

Other Identifiers

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UGSA/2010

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id

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