A comparison of transcutaneous electrical stimulation (TES) with touch sensation to assess spinal block for Caesarean section
| ISRCTN | ISRCTN54492836 |
|---|---|
| DOI | https://doi.org/10.1186/ISRCTN54492836 |
| Secondary identifying numbers | N0084118525 |
- Submission date
- 12/09/2003
- Registration date
- 12/09/2003
- Last edited
- 12/01/2009
- Recruitment status
- No longer recruiting
- Overall study status
- Completed
- Condition category
- Pregnancy and Childbirth
Prospectively registered
Protocol
Statistical analysis plan
Results
Individual participant data
Plain English summary of protocol
Not provided at time of registration
Contact information
Dr Asif Zaidi
Scientific
Scientific
Department of Anaesthesia
Castle Hill Hospital
Cottingham
HU16 5JQ
United Kingdom
| Phone | +44 (0)1482 875875 ext 3356 |
|---|
Study information
| Study design | Randomised controlled trial |
|---|---|
| Primary study design | Interventional |
| Secondary study design | Randomised controlled trial |
| Study setting(s) | Not specified |
| Study type | Not Specified |
| Scientific title | |
| Study objectives | To ascertain if the level of block to a 10 mA 50 Hz stimulus has any correlation with a pain free Caesarean section. |
| Ethics approval(s) | Not provided at time of registration |
| Health condition(s) or problem(s) studied | Pregnancy and Childbirth: Pain |
| Intervention | Transcutaneous electrical stimulation versus touch sensation |
| Intervention type | Other |
| Primary outcome measure | Not provided at time of registration |
| Secondary outcome measures | Not provided at time of registration |
| Overall study start date | 27/11/2002 |
| Completion date | 25/04/2004 |
Eligibility
| Participant type(s) | Patient |
|---|---|
| Age group | Adult |
| Sex | Female |
| Target number of participants | 20 |
| Key inclusion criteria | About 20 women undergoing non-urgent Caesarean section. |
| Key exclusion criteria | Not provided at time of registration |
| Date of first enrolment | 27/11/2002 |
| Date of final enrolment | 25/04/2004 |
Locations
Countries of recruitment
- England
- United Kingdom
Study participating centre
Department of Anaesthesia
Cottingham
HU16 5JQ
United Kingdom
HU16 5JQ
United Kingdom
Sponsor information
Department of Health (UK)
Government
Government
Richmond House
79 Whitehall
London
SW1A 2NL
United Kingdom
| Website | http://www.doh.gov.uk |
|---|
Funders
Funder type
Government
The North and South Bank Research and Development Consortium (UK)
No information available
Results and Publications
| Intention to publish date | |
|---|---|
| Individual participant data (IPD) Intention to share | No |
| IPD sharing plan summary | Not provided at time of registration |
| Publication and dissemination plan | Not provided at time of registration |
| IPD sharing plan |
Study outputs
| Output type | Details | Date created | Date added | Peer reviewed? | Patient-facing? |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Results article | results | 01/05/2005 | Yes | No |
