Prevalence and associated factors of post dural puncture headache among parturients who underwent cesarean section with spinal anesthesia: A systemic review and meta-analysis, 2021.

ABSTRACT:

Introduction

PDPH is a headache that develops after dural puncture which worsens in an upright position, and improves with lying down. It could affect maternal satisfaction and health care quality. The prevalence and factors of PDPH vary based on different literature and there is no previous meta-analysis done.

Methods

This study was done by searching studies from databases PubMed/MEDLINE, Google scholar, and google. Data were extracted by three reviewers independently by using Microsoft Excel and then exported to STATA™ 16 version statistical software for analysis. Heterogeneity assessed using the I² statistic. With a random model meta-analysis, the pooled prevalence of post-dural puncture headache and its associated factors (POR) with a 95% confidence interval w

SUBMITTER: Chekol B 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC8187936 | biostudies-literature | 2021 Jun

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature