Eligibility Module
The Eligibility Module contains detailed information about who can participate in the clinical trial. This includes eligibility criteria, age restrictions, gender requirements, healthy volunteer status, and study population descriptions, helping researchers understand who is eligible to participate in the study.
Eligibility Module path is as follows:
Study -> Protocol Section -> Eligibility Module
Eligibility Module
Ignite Creation Date:
2025-12-25 @ 2:32 AM
Ignite Modification Date:
2025-12-25 @ 2:32 AM
NCT ID:
NCT01677234
Eligibility Criteria:
Inclusion Criteria:
* Healthy (American Society of Anesthesiologist's (ASA) physical status I or II) patients
* Having an elective cesarean delivery under spinal or combined spinal epidural anesthesia
* ≥19 years old
Exclusion Criteria:
* Contra-indication to neuraxial anesthesia
* General anesthesia for any reason prior to delivery of the baby
* Use of the epidural component (epidural top-up) of combined spinal epidural anesthesia (prior to delivery of the baby)
* History of cardiovascular disease, e.g. hypertension (either essential or pregnancy-induced)
* A difference of more than 10% between both upper arms and forearms in mean blood pressure measurement prior to surgery (see below)
* BMI \>35kg/m2 (it is more difficult to ensure the cuff size is correct in these obese patients)
* Inability to read and understand English for the purpose of informed consent
Healthy Volunteers:
False
Sex:
FEMALE
Minimum Age:
19 Years
Study:
NCT01677234
Study Brief:
Protocol Section:
NCT01677234