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Postdural Puncture HeadacheNCT02150304

Aminophylline Prophylaxis For Postdural Puncture Headache

An observational study of Postdural Puncture Headache, run by Diskapi Yildirim Beyazit Education and Research Hospital at 1 site in Turkey (Türkiye).

Completed

Finished. The study has ended and is not enrolling. Results may be posted on the official record.

Official record
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Trial summary

postdural puncture headache is a rare but serious complication of spinal anesthesia. many drugs were studied in prevention or treatment of that complication. However, there are limited numbers of trials about intravenous aminophylline for prevention. Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Ages 18 to 45 years, women only
Conditions the study is for
Postdural Puncture Headache
Type of treatment
Injection or infusion
How many people
100 participants
Where
1 siteTurkey (Türkiye)
Study dates
Jan 2014to Jun 2014
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 18 to 45 years
  • Women only
  • No healthy volunteers
  • Adult

Study population: patient records form who experinced headache after caserean section with spinal anesthesia were retrospectively evaluated

Who may be able to join

  • patients aolder than 18 years old

Who cannot join

  • conversion to general anesthesia

Trial locations and contacts

1 site in 1 country.

Turkey (Türkiye)1 site
  • Dışkapı Yıldırım Beyazıt Education and Research Hospital

    Ankara, 06110

Other trials in Turkey (Türkiye)

About this study

Official title: Phase IV Study of Intravenous Aminophylline During Spinal Anesthesia

postdural puncture headache is a rare but serious complication of spinal anesthesia. many drugs were studied in prevention or treatment of that complication. However, there are limited numbers of trials about intravenous aminophylline for prevention. because of that we retrospectively aimed to investigate the effectiveness of aminophylline for postdural puncture headache in cesarean section.

Read the detailed description

retrospective trial about the effect of intravenous aminophylline for prevention of PDPH after caserean section with spinal anesthesia

Medical subject headings
Post-Dural Puncture Headache

What participants receive

What participants receive. In a randomised study each person is assigned to one group by chance.

Study groups in NCT02150304
Study groupRoleWhat they receive
intravenous aminophyllineintravenous aminophylline use during spinal anesthesia
no intravenous aminophyllineno use of intravenous aminophylline during spinal anesthesia

What is being measured

The primary outcome is the main question the study is designed to answer.

  1. postdural puncture headache

    Measured: postoperative 2 weeks

Timeline

From the start of the study to its completion; the mark is today. Estimated dates are the sponsor’s plan.

  1. First posted29 May 2014 (estimated)
  2. Study startJan 2014
  3. Primary completionJun 2014
  4. Study completionJun 2014

Resources

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
Case-control
Time perspective
Retrospective
Enrolment
100 participants (actual)
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT02150304
Sponsor's protocol ID
PDPHAMINOPHYLLINE
Status last verified
Aug 2015
First submitted
24 May 2014
Last updated
5 Aug 2015
Results posted
No
Data monitoring committee
Yes

Publications

  • Naghibi K, Hamidi M. Prophylactic administration of aminophylline plus dexamethasone reduces post-dural puncture headache better than using either drug alone in patients undergoing lower extremity surgery. Adv Biomed Res. 2014 Jan 9;3:5. doi: 10.4103/2277-9175.124631. eCollection 2014.

    PubMed 24600595
  • Basurto Ona X, Uriona Tuma SM, Martinez Garcia L, Sola I, Bonfill Cosp X. Drug therapy for preventing post-dural puncture headache. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2013 Feb 28;2013(2):CD001792. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD001792.pub3.

    PubMed 23450533

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

An observational study of Postdural Puncture Headache, run by Diskapi Yildirim Beyazit Education and Research Hospital 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 5 Aug 2015. 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?

postdural puncture headache (time frame: postoperative 2 weeks). It is what the study was designed to measure, not a finding.

Where can I read the original study information?

On the ClinicalTrials.gov record for NCT02150304, which also lists 2 linked publications.

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 5 Aug 2015.

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