BridgeMD
Compares treatment options for Transversalis Fascia Plane Block
Official title Transversalis Fascia Plane Block Versus Intrathecal Dexmedetomidine in Patients Undergoing Cesarean Section
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT07170267
What this study is testing
What is Intrathecal dexmedetomidine?
Intrathecal dexmedetomidine is an investigational medicine, given as an injectable medicine, being studied as a potential treatment for transversalis fascia plane block.
Plain-language explanation of the investigational treatment - it is being studied and is not an approved or proven therapy. The study team can confirm the details.
- What it's testing
- This study aims to compare the analgesic efficacy of the transversalis fascia plane (TFP) block and intrathecal dexmedetomidine in patients undergoing cesarean section (CS).
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Ages 18 to 40, women only
You may be able to join if
- Age from 18 to 40 years.
- American Society of Anesthesiology (ASA) physical status II.
- Women undergoing cesarean section under spinal anesthesia.
You likely can't join if
- Contraindication to spinal anesthesia.
- Women with body mass index \>40 kg/m2.
- Pregnancy-induced hypertension
- Local infection at the site of injection.
- Known cardiovascular disease
- Coagulation abnormality.
See the full eligibility criteria
- Age from 18 to 40 years.
- American Society of Anesthesiology (ASA) physical status II.
- Women undergoing cesarean section under spinal anesthesia.
- Contraindication to spinal anesthesia.
- Women with body mass index \>40 kg/m2.
- Pregnancy-induced hypertension
- Local infection at the site of injection.
- Known cardiovascular disease
- Coagulation abnormality.
- History of chronic pain.
- Abuse of drugs or alcohol.
- History of allergies to any study medications.
- Seizure disorders.
- Any pregnancy complications requiring conversion to general anesthesia.
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Tanta, El-Gharbia, Egypt
Questions & answers
Do participants get paid in this trial?
This listing doesn't specify compensation. Many trials still reimburse travel or offer a stipend, so it's worth asking the study team when you connect.
Is it free to join, and do I need insurance?
Searching and applying through BridgeMD is free. In clinical trials the study-related treatment and visits are generally provided at no cost to you. You usually don't need insurance to take part - confirm specifics with the study team.
How long does this study last?
The listing doesn't state an exact length. The study team walks you through the schedule and number of visits before you decide to enroll.
Who can join this trial?
This study is enrolling female, 18 years to 40 years. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Tanta, El-Gharbia, Egypt. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
Explore other conditions
BridgeMD is an information and trial-matching tool - not medical advice, and not the study sponsor. Details come from ClinicalTrials.gov; the study team decides eligibility.