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.
Who can participate
Age range18 Years
SexFEMALE
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Inclusion Criteria:
* 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
Exclusion Criteria:
* Patients undergoing emergency cesarean section
* Patients with a history of migraine or other types of chronic headache disorders
* Patients in whom spinal anesthesia was converted to general anesthesia.
* Patients whose oral intake was postponed for any reason in the postoperative period.
* Patients with high-risk pregnancies.
* Use of caffeine-containing analgesic medications during the postoperative period.
* Postoperative cigarette smoking.
What they're measuring
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Incidence of Postdural Puncture Headache
Timeframe: From postoperative hour 6 through postoperative day 5