The adjunct analgesic effect of metoclopramide for the intraoperative caesarean section patients by combined spinal epidural anesthesia (CSEA).

UMIN ID: UMIN000010456

Registered date:10/04/2013

Basic Information

• Recruitment status: Complete: follow-up complete
• Health condition(s) or Problem(s) studied: Women being to undergo elective caesarean section by combined spinal epidural anesthesia.
• Date of first enrollment: 2013/03/11
• Target sample size: 40
• Countries of recruitment: Japan
• Study type: Interventional

Intervention(s)

Immediately after fetus delivery, we give normal saline (2ml) intravenously.
Immediately after fetus delivery, we give metoclopramide (10mg/2ml) intravenously.

Outcome(s)

• Primary Outcome: The presence or absence of pain in intraoperative patients. In the case of pain, the time from starting spinal anesthesia to appearance of the pain, degree of the pain (Numeric Rating Scale: 0~10), anesthetic level checked by using ice.

Key inclusion & exclusion criteria

• Age minimum: Not applicable
• Age maximum: Not applicable
• Gender: Female
• Exclude criteria: Asthma. Hyper obesity (BMI over 35). ASA physical status 3 or higher. Other additional operations except tubal ligation. Operation more than 2 hours. Using a sadative agent or an additional analgesic agent before appearance of pain. Using metoclopramide before appearance of pain in normal saline group.

Related Information

• Primary Sponsor: Department of anesthesiology, Kagoshima city hospital
• Source(s) of Monetary Support: None