Caesarean Section, Anaesthesia, QuestionnairesNCT02026284
Factors Affecting Anesthesia Preferences of Gravid Women
An observational study of Caesarean Section, Anaesthesia, Questionnaires, run by Ankara University at 1 site in Turkey (Türkiye).
Trial summary
The investigators aim to evaluate the preferences for anaesthesia methods of gravid women who are to deliver baby by caesarean section, the rates of general anaesthesia and regional anaesthesia, the reasons for preferences of general anaesthesia and regional anaesthesia and the factors affecting these preferences. Read more about this study
- Who is it for?
- Ages 20 to 44 years, women only
- Conditions the study is for
- Caesarean Section, Anaesthesia, Questionnaires
- What is being tested?
- Questionnaire
- How many people
- 750 participants
- Where
- 1 siteTurkey (Türkiye)
- Study dates
- Feb 2010to Feb 2012
- Phase
- Observational
- Are there results?
- None posted in the registry
Key requirements
Who can take part, as listed by the sponsor. Only the study team can confirm whether you are eligible, so take this list to your doctor.
- Ages 20 to 44 years
- Women only
- No healthy volunteers
- Adult
Study population: A questionnaire consisting of 20 questions were applied to gravid women applying for delivery by elective caesarean operation, at Ankara University Faculty of Medicine Hospital for Gynaecology and Obstetrics between February 2010 and February 2011
Who may be able to join
- gravid women who were between 26th and 40th week of their pregnancy were included in the questionnaire.
Who cannot join
- gravid women who were taken into emergency service, those with communication problems, those whose mental conditions deter them to answer questions and those who did not want to answer the questions on the questionnaire
Trial locations and contacts
1 site in 1 country.
Turkey (Türkiye)1 site
Ankara University Medical School Anesthesiology and ICU Department
Ankara
About this study
Official title: Factors Affecting Anesthesia Preferences of Gravid Women Who Are to Deliver by Caesarean Section
The investigators aim to evaluate the preferences for anaesthesia methods of gravid women who are to deliver baby by caesarean section, the rates of general anaesthesia and regional anaesthesia, the reasons for preferences of general anaesthesia and regional anaesthesia and the factors affecting these preferences.
A questionnaire consisting of 20 questions were applied to gravid women applying for delivery by elective caesarean operation, at Ankara University Faculty of Medicine Hospital for Gynaecology and Obstetrics between February 2010 and February 2011, in order to study the anaesthesia technique the patients prefer and the reason behind their preferences. Those gravid women who accepted to take part in the study were provided information about the questionnaire and their oral and written approvals were obtained.
Read the detailed description
The questionnaire was applied to the patients in visit queue a day before or while the patients were in waiting room for caesarean operation. The gravid women who were between 26th and 40th week of their pregnancy were included in the questionnaire. Those who were taken into emergency service, those with communication problems, those whose mental conditions deter them to answer questions and those who did not want to answer the questions on the questionnaire were excluded from the study.
- Being tested
- Questionnaire
- Keywords
- Caesarean section, Anaesthesia, Questionnaires
What participants receive
What participants receive. In a randomised study each person is assigned to one group by chance.
QuestionnaireOther
A questionnaire was performed to gravid women who are to deliver, regarding theri anesthesia preferences.
| Study group | Role | What they receive |
|---|---|---|
| Gravid women | A questionnaire was performed to gravid women Receives: Other: Questionnaire |
What is being measured
The primary outcome is the main question the study is designed to answer.
Percentage of participants who prefer regional anesthesia and who prefer general anesthesia
Measured: 1 day
Secondary outcomes (1)
Factors affecting the preference of regional anesthesia and general anesthesia
Measured: 1 day
Timeline
From the start of the study to its completion; the mark is today. Estimated dates are the sponsor’s plan.
- First posted1 Jan 2014 (estimated)
- Study startFeb 2010
- Primary completionFeb 2011
- Study completionFeb 2012
Resources
- Official record on ClinicalTrials.govThe registry entry this page is built from, with its full change history.
- Other trials for Caesarean Section, Anaesthesia, QuestionnairesStudies of the same condition, open and under way.
- More trials run by Ankara UniversityThe sponsor's other registered studies.
- What the trial phases meanHow a treatment moves from first tests in people to approval.
More details
For doctors and researchers: how the study is designed, who runs it, and its registry IDs.
Study design
- Study type
- Observational
- Observational model
- Cohort
- Time perspective
- Prospective
- Enrolment
- 750 participants (actual)
Sponsor and investigators
- Lead sponsor
- Ankara University
- Sponsor type
- University, hospital or other
- Responsible party
- Principal investigator, Sanem Cakar Turhan, Ankara University
- Investigators
- Helin Sahintürk, Specialist, Principal investigator, Ankara University Medical School Anesthesiology and ICU
IDs, dates and publications
- ClinicalTrials.gov ID
- NCT02026284
- Sponsor's protocol ID
- 38-828
- Status last verified
- Dec 2013
- First submitted
- 27 Dec 2013
- Last updated
- 1 Jan 2014
- Results posted
- No
- Data monitoring committee
- No
Study at a glance
From the registry record, last updated by the sponsor on 1 Jan 2014. Recruitment status is as the sponsor reported it: confirm with the study team.
- Official title
- Factors Affecting Anesthesia Preferences of Gravid Women Who Are to Deliver by Caesarean Section
- ClinicalTrials.gov ID
- NCT02026284
- Acronym / sponsor ID
- 38-828
- Keywords
- Caesarean section, Anaesthesia, Questionnaires
- Study type
- Observational
- Recruitment status
- Completed
- Enrolment
- 750 participants (actual)
- Lead sponsor
- Ankara UniversityUniversity, hospital or other
- Study start
- Feb 2010
- Primary completion
- Feb 2011 (actual)
- Study completion
- Feb 2012 (actual)
- First posted
- 1 Jan 2014 (estimated)
- Results
- Not posted in the source record
Clinical summary
The research question as the sponsor registered it. This describes what the study plans to test, not what it found.
The investigators aim to evaluate the preferences for anaesthesia methods of gravid women who are to deliver baby by caesarean section, the rates of general anaesthesia and regional anaesthesia, the reasons for preferences of general anaesthesia and regional anaesthesia and the factors affecting these preferences.
A questionnaire consisting of 20 questions were applied to gravid women applying for delivery by elective caesarean operation, at Ankara University Faculty of Medicine Hospital for Gynaecology and Obstetrics between February 2010 and February 2011, in order to study the anaesthesia technique the patients prefer and the reason behind their preferences. Those gravid women who accepted to take part in the study were provided information about the questionnaire and their oral and written approvals were obtained.
Detailed description
The questionnaire was applied to the patients in visit queue a day before or while the patients were in waiting room for caesarean operation. The gravid women who were between 26th and 40th week of their pregnancy were included in the questionnaire. Those who were taken into emergency service, those with communication problems, those whose mental conditions deter them to answer questions and those who did not want to answer the questions on the questionnaire were excluded from the study.
Study design
- Observational model
- Cohort
- Time perspective
- Prospective
- Number of arms
- 1
| Arm | Type | Receives |
|---|---|---|
| Gravid women | – | Other: QuestionnaireA questionnaire was performed to gravid women |
Who may qualify
- Ages
- 20 to 44 years
- Sex
- Female only
- Healthy volunteers
- Not accepted
- Age groups
- Adult
- Study population
- A questionnaire consisting of 20 questions were applied to gravid women applying for delivery by elective caesarean operation, at Ankara University Faculty of Medicine Hospital for Gynaecology and Obstetrics between February 2010 and February 2011
Key inclusion criteria (1 listed)
- gravid women who were between 26th and 40th week of their pregnancy were included in the questionnaire.
Key exclusion criteria (1 listed)
- gravid women who were taken into emergency service, those with communication problems, those whose mental conditions deter them to answer questions and those who did not want to answer the questions on the questionnaire
Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening; this overview does not establish that a patient qualifies. Full inclusion and exclusion criteria.
Interventions
| Intervention | Type | Arms |
|---|---|---|
| QuestionnaireA questionnaire was performed to gravid women who are to deliver, regarding theri anesthesia preferences. | Other | Gravid women |
Primary outcome
Percentage of participants who prefer regional anesthesia and who prefer general anesthesia
Time frame: 1 day
1 secondary outcome
Factors affecting the preference of regional anesthesia and general anesthesia
Time frame: 1 day
Results and safety
The study is completed, but results are not available in the source record. That does not mean the treatment did or did not work.
Research links
- Official record on ClinicalTrials.govLast updated by the sponsor 1 Jan 2014.
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Referral and contact
AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals. Contact the study team or a site listed below; they decide who can take part. This study is not recruiting at the moment.
Helin Sahintürk, Specialist principal investigator
Ankara University Medical School Anesthesiology and ICU
1 site in 1 country: see every site and its status.
Questions about this trial
What is this clinical trial studying?
An observational study of Caesarean Section, Anaesthesia, Questionnaires, run by Ankara University at 1 site in Turkey (Türkiye).
The full registered description is in the About this study section and the official record.
Who may be eligible to take part?
The sponsor lists 1 inclusion and 1 exclusion criteria. Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening, so read the full criteria and contact a listed site.
Is this clinical trial currently recruiting?
The record says: finished, as of the sponsor's last update on 1 Jan 2014. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.
Where is the study taking place?
The record lists 1 site in Turkey (Türkiye). Whether a site is taking part right now should be confirmed with that site. See every site.
What are the possible benefits and risks?
They depend on the study and the treatment, and no study can promise a benefit. The study team explains the known risks during informed consent, before anyone joins; the record itself does not list them.
Are results available for this study?
The study is completed, but results are not available in the source record. That does not mean the treatment did or did not work.
How can a doctor refer a patient or contact the research team?
The record lists no contact. The official record names the sponsor, who can be asked directly. AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals.
What does the primary outcome measure?
Percentage of participants who prefer regional anesthesia and who prefer general anesthesia (time frame: 1 day). It is what the study was designed to measure, not a finding.
Where can I read the original study information?
Does a listing mean the treatment is approved or proven to work?
No. A listing means the study is registered. It does not show that the treatment is safe, works, or is approved by a regulator.
How often is this information updated?
AzTrials copies changed records from ClinicalTrials.gov every night and reloads the whole registry every week. The sponsor last updated this record on 1 Jan 2014.