Risk Factors for Nausea and Vomiting After Cesarean

Brasilia University Hospital361 enrolled

Overview

Investigators will observe the incidence of post-cesarean nausea or vomiting and try to associate it with some risk factors.

A single prospective cohort of women submitted to cesarean section who received spinal anesthesia will be assessed for the proposed risk factors and the incidence of nausea or vomiting will be observed during the first 48 hours.

Study Type

OBSERVATIONAL

Enrollment

361

Conditions

Postoperative Nausea and Vomiting

Eligibility

Sex: FEMALEMin age: 18 YearsMax age: 100 Years

Medical Language ↔ Plain English

Inclusion Criteria: * Cesarean section indicated * Spinal anesthesia indicated Exclusion Criteria: * Cesarean section did not occur * Spinal anesthesia was not provided * Another spinal technique was added to spinal

Locations (1)

University Hospital of Brasilia University

Brasília, Federal District, Brazil

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Postoperative Nausea or vomiting

The occurrence of postoperative nausea or vomiting, reported by the patient or witnessed by a healthcare provider during the first 48 hours after the cesarean. It is a dichotomic (true or false) outcome.

Time frame: 48 hours.

Data from ClinicalTrials.gov

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