Two-Minute wait after spinal injection may prevent blood pressure drops in elderly

NCT ID NCT07520695

First seen Jun 24, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This study looked at whether waiting two minutes before lying flat after receiving spinal anesthesia could prevent dangerous drops in blood pressure in elderly patients having hip fracture surgery. Ninety patients aged 65 and older were split into two groups: one waited two minutes before lying flat, the other lay flat immediately. Researchers measured blood pressure changes and how much extra medication or fluids were needed.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

Deception femoral neck fracture

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Sohar Hospital

    Sohar, Oman