Efficacy of Trans Abdominis Plane Block for Post Cesarean Delivery Analgesia

Qassim University

Status: Enrolling

Conditions: Analgesia

Treatments: Procedure: TAP block

Study type: Interventional

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT06556381

607/46/828

Details and patient eligibility

About

Relief from pain is part of the fundamental human right to health. (1) However, available evidence indicates an increasingly detailed understanding of the pathophysiology of pain and general inadequacy of its treatment.

Full description

Background: Relief from pain is part of the fundamental human right to health. (1) However, available evidence indicates an increasingly detailed understanding of the pathophysiology of pain and general inadequacy of its treatment.

Rationale: Assessment and Improving the Pain Management Modality

Study objectives: In this study, determined the efficacy of TAP block in patients undergoing cesarean section.

Methods:

This study is a cross-sectional study. It is a multi-centric study as it was conducted in different Governmental hospitals.

Enrollment: 100 estimated patients

Sex: Female

Ages: 18 to 50 years old

Volunteers: No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

1. Age: 20-50 years
2. Patients of >50 kg or <100 kg weight.
3. Urgency: Elective, Emergent and Urgent cases

Exclusion criteria

1. Patients of <50 kg or >100 kg weight
2. Any contraindication to any of anesthesia medications
3. Patient unable to understand numeric rating scale (NRS)

Trial design

Primary purpose: Treatment

Allocation: Non-Randomized

Interventional model: Parallel Assignment

Masking: None (Open label)

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100 participants in 2 patient groups

Group A,

Experimental group

Description:

women who received TAP block.

Treatment:

Procedure: TAP block

Group B

Active Comparator group

Description:

Received Usual modality of analgesics (Paracetamol, Tramadol, and Pethidine).

Treatment:

Procedure: TAP block