Weight matters: study links BMI to anesthesia drug needs

NCT ID NCT07653217

First seen Jun 25, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This completed study looked at 120 adults having urological surgery under spinal anesthesia. Researchers compared two groups based on body mass index (BMI) to see if weight affects how much medication is needed to maintain blood pressure and how the spinal block works. The goal is to help doctors tailor anesthesia care for patients of different body sizes.

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Locations

  • Adıyaman University Faculty of Medicine Anesthesiology and Reanimation

    Merkez, Adıyaman Province, 02100, Turkey (Türkiye)