Transversalis Fascia Plane Block Versus Intrathecal Dexmedetomidine in Patients Undergoing Cesarean Section

NCT07170267 · Status: RECRUITING · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 50

Last updated 2025-09-16

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Summary

This study aims to compare the analgesic efficacy of the transversalis fascia plane (TFP) block and intrathecal dexmedetomidine in patients undergoing cesarean section (CS).

Conditions

  • Transversalis Fascia Plane Block
  • Intrathecal Dexmedetomidine
  • Cesarean Section

Interventions

OTHER

Transversalis fascia plane block

Patients will receive spinal anesthesia (using 2.5 mL of hyperbaric bupivacaine 0.5%) with bilateral transversalis fascia plane (TFP) block (using 20 mL of bupivacaine 0.25%) at the end of surgery.

DRUG

Intrathecal dexmedetomidine

Patients will receive spinal anesthesia (using 2.5 mL of hyperbaric bupivacaine 0.5%) + (5 µg intrathecal dexmedetomidine diluted in 0.5ml saline) with a sham block at the end of surgery.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Tanta University

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
40 Years
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2025-09-13
Primary Completion
2026-03-01
Completion
2026-03-01

Countries

  • Egypt

Study Locations

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