Reducing Pain Intensity During Spinal Needle Insertion: Valsalva Maneuver vs. Control Technique
Comparison of Valsalva Maneuver and Control Technique in Reducing Pain Intensity During Spinal Needle Insertion
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Brief Summary
This study was aimed to observe the efficacy of Valsalva maneuver in reducing pain intensity during spinal needle insertion.
Trial Health
Trial Health Score
Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach
participants targeted
Target at P50-P75 for not_applicable
Started Aug 2019
Shorter than P25 for not_applicable
1 active site
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Trial Relationships
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Study Timeline
Key milestones and dates
First Submitted
Initial submission to the registry
July 20, 2019
CompletedFirst Posted
Study publicly available on registry
July 23, 2019
CompletedStudy Start
First participant enrolled
August 1, 2019
CompletedPrimary Completion
Last participant's last visit for primary outcome
December 1, 2019
CompletedStudy Completion
Last participant's last visit for all outcomes
December 1, 2019
CompletedJanuary 2, 2020
December 1, 2019
4 months
July 20, 2019
December 30, 2019
Conditions
Outcome Measures
Primary Outcomes (1)
Level of Pain Intensity
Pain Measurement by Visual Analog Scale or Numeric Rating Scale with Range 1-10
15 minutes
Study Arms (2)
Group Valsalva Maneuver
EXPERIMENTALPatients who undergo spinal anesthesia and perform Valsalva maneuver to reduce the pain intensity
Group Control
NO INTERVENTIONPatients who undergo spinal anesthesia and perform nothing to reduce the pain intensity
Interventions
Performing Valsalva maneuver will reduce the pain intensity during spinal needle insertion.
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if:
- Elective patients having spinal anesthesia
- Patients with no previous history of spinal anesthesia
- Patients with criteria of American Society of Anaesthesiologist (ASA) I-II
- Patients willing to participate in the study and signing informed consent form
You may not qualify if:
- Patients with contraindications of spinal anesthesia
- Patients with difficulty in blowing 30 mmHg for 20 seconds
- Patients having allergic reactions due to local anesthetics and opioid
Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.
Sponsors & Collaborators
Study Sites (1)
Indonesia University
Jakarta Pusat, DKI Jakarta, 10430, Indonesia
Related Publications (6)
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PMID: 15549987BACKGROUNDAgarwal A, Sinha PK, Tandon M, Dhiraaj S, Singh U. Evaluating the efficacy of the valsalva maneuver on venous cannulation pain: a prospective, randomized study. Anesth Analg. 2005 Oct;101(4):1230-1232. doi: 10.1213/01.ane.0000167270.15047.49.
PMID: 16192551BACKGROUNDCigdem UK, Sevinc S, Esef B, Sureyya O, Muzaffer G, Akif D. [A comparison of three different needles used for spinal anesthesia in terms of squamous epithelial cell transport risk]. Rev Bras Anestesiol. 2017 Sep-Oct;67(5):468-471. doi: 10.1016/j.bjan.2017.04.011. Epub 2017 May 16. Portuguese.
PMID: 28526468BACKGROUNDPstras L, Thomaseth K, Waniewski J, Balzani I, Bellavere F. The Valsalva manoeuvre: physiology and clinical examples. Acta Physiol (Oxf). 2016 Jun;217(2):103-19. doi: 10.1111/apha.12639. Epub 2016 Jan 5.
PMID: 26662857BACKGROUNDMacfie AG, Brimacombe J. Response to the Valsalva manoeuvre after spinal anaesthesia. Anaesthesia. 1992 Jan;47(1):13-6. doi: 10.1111/j.1365-2044.1992.tb01944.x.
PMID: 1536394BACKGROUNDLooga R. The Valsalva manoeuvre--cardiovascular effects and performance technique: a critical review. Respir Physiol Neurobiol. 2005 May 12;147(1):39-49. doi: 10.1016/j.resp.2005.01.003.
PMID: 15848122BACKGROUND
MeSH Terms
Interventions
Intervention Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Study Officials
- PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
Alfan M Nugroho, MD
Indonesia University
Study Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Phase
- not applicable
- Allocation
- RANDOMIZED
- Masking
- SINGLE
- Who Masked
- PARTICIPANT
- Purpose
- SUPPORTIVE CARE
- Intervention Model
- PARALLEL
- Sponsor Type
- OTHER
- Responsible Party
- PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
- PI Title
- Principal Investigator
Study Record Dates
First Submitted
July 20, 2019
First Posted
July 23, 2019
Study Start
August 1, 2019
Primary Completion
December 1, 2019
Study Completion
December 1, 2019
Last Updated
January 2, 2020
Record last verified: 2019-12
Data Sharing
- IPD Sharing
- Will not share