The Effect of Postoperative Coffee Consumption on Postdural Puncture Headache and Analgesic Use in Women Undergoing Cesarean Section With Spinal Anesthesia: A Randomized Controlled Trial
Status: Recruiting
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Intervention Type: Dietary supplement
Study Type: Interventional
Study Phase: Not Applicable
SUMMARY
The purpose of this study is to investigate the effects of postoperative coffee consumption on postdural puncture headache (PDPH) and analgesic use in women undergoing cesarean section with spinal anesthesia.
Eligibility
Participation Requirements
Sex: Female
Minimum Age: 18
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• Ability to read, understand, and communicate in Turkish
• Age ≥ 18 years
• Undergoing cesarean section under spinal anesthesia
• Spinal anesthesia administered in the sitting position
• Initiation of oral intake at postoperative hour 6
• No history of physiological discomfort related to coffee consumption based on prior experience (e.g., insomnia, palpitations, headache)
• Ability to understand the study procedures and communicate adequately to provide informed consent
Locations
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Turkey
Ankara Bilkent City Hospital
RECRUITING
Ankara
Contact Information
Primary
Simay Soyer Icbudak, PhD Candidate
simay.soyer@hacettepe.edu.tr
+90 5326029045
Time Frame
Start Date: 2026-02-20
Estimated Completion Date: 2026-12
Participants
Target number of participants: 82
Treatments
Experimental: Coffee Consumption Group
Participants assigned to this group will consume coffee in addition to standard post-cesarean care under spinal anesthesia.
No_intervention: Standard Care Control Group
Participants assigned to this arm will receive standard postoperative care following cesarean section under spinal anesthesia, in accordance with routine clinical practice.
Related Therapeutic Areas
Sponsors
Leads: Hacettepe University