Mountain moms: does high altitude raise headache risk after C-Section?

NCT ID NCT05804448

First seen Oct 31, 2025 · Last updated Jun 06, 2026 · Updated 34 times

Summary

This study looks at whether living at high altitude increases the chance of getting a headache after spinal anesthesia for a C-section. Researchers will compare women from high and low altitudes to see if altitude plays a role. The goal is to better understand who might be at higher risk for this common side effect.

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Contacts and locations

Study contacts

  • Contact

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Locations

  • BP Koirala Institute of Health Sciences (BPKIHS)

    RECRUITING

    Dharān, Koshi, 56700, Nepal

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    Contact

  • Karnali Academy of Health Sciences

    RECRUITING

    Jumla, Karnali, 2069, Nepal

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