Clinical trials: Labor Epidural Analgesia
Labor, Epidural Anesthesia
Effect of Using Peanut Ball on the Length of Labor for Women Laboring With an Epidural
The purpose of this study is to investigate the Effect of using peanut ball on the length of labor, delivery pattern and childbirth satisfaction for women laboring with an Epidural.This study aims to understand the intervention…
- Trial name
- peanutball (NCT05557383)
- Testing
- use peanut ball
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 190 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Taichung Veterans General Hospital
Labor, Analgesia, Epidural
Effect of Timing on Efficacy of Morphine Analgesia After 2-chloroprocaine Anesthesia
Epidural chloroprocaine is often used in obstetrical anesthesia because of its fast onset and short duration. These properties make it an ideal drug to use for epidural anesthesia in patients undergoing postpartum tubal ligation.
- Trial name
- NCT00487084
- Testing
- Morphine-CP-saline (MCS), saline-2CP-morphine (SCM), saline-lidocaine-morphine (SLM)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 136 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Northwestern University
Labor Pain
Does Ultrasound Scanning of the Lumbar Spine Improve Patient Satisfaction and the Ease of Insertion Epidurals?
Ultrasound scanning of the back has been shown to increase success when used to guide epidural catheter insertion. However, this technique is not applied widely in clinical practice.
- Trial name
- NCT00996905
- Testing
- Portable ultrasound machine
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 128 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Samuel Lunenfeld Research Institute, Mount Sinai Hospital
Pain Relief
Comparison of Loss of Resistance Techniques
The purpose of this study is to determine whether there is a difference in success outcome of the combined spinal epidural labor analgesia between air versus saline when used to identify the epidural space.
- Trial name
- NCT00638274
- Testing
- Air, Saline
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 356 people
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Labor Pain
Comparison of Dural Puncture Epidural Versus Conventional Epidural for Labour Analgesia in Primigravida
This study aims to compare the analgesic efficacy and safety of the Dural Puncture Epidural (DPE) technique versus the Conventional Epidural (CE) technique for labor analgesia in primigravida.
- Trial name
- NCT06766812
- Testing
- epidural set
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Sohag University
Epidural; Analgesia
Continuous Versus Intermittent Administration of Epidural Analgesia During Labor
prospective randomized single blind study, including full term adult parturients, ASA 2, 3 status, scheduled for vaginal delivery. patients were randomized at 3 cm of cervix dilatation, into 2 groups.
- Trial name
- NCT04826120
- Testing
- PCEA Infusion, Continuous epidural infusion
- Where
- 2 sites in Tunisia
- Volunteers
- 54 people
- Sponsor
- Mongi Slim Hospital
Anesthesia, Epidural, Hypotension
Hypotension Prediction Index to Predict Epidural-labor Analgesia Induced Hypotension
The purpose of this pilot trial is to examine the feasibility and ease of use of monitoring by ClearSight in laboring and delivering patients with the intent to compare time-to-treatment of hypotension between conventionally…
- Trial name
- NCT05906368
- Testing
- ClearSight HPI Monitoring system, Standard of Care Blood Pressure Monitoring
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 34 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Grace Lim, MD, MS
Post-Dural Puncture Headache
Effect of Small Versus Large Epidural Needles on Postdural Puncture Headache Study
The purpose of this study is to determine the effect of 19g versus =>18g traditional Tuohy-type epidural needles on the incidence and severity of postdural puncture headache (PDPH).
- Trial name
- NCT00370604
- Testing
- 19g Tuohy-type epidural needle, 23g catheter, => 18g Tuohy-type needle
- Where
- 4 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 1,081 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre
Pregnancy
Reliability of Ultrasound Assisted Epidural Analgesia in Obese and Normal Weight Parturients
This study wants to investigate if ultrasound assisted epidural catheter insertion for labor analgesia is easier and safer to the standard epidural technique.
- Trial name
- NCT01438099
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- Università degli Studi dell'Insubria
Labor, Obstetric, Pain
Estimation of Pain During Epidural Analgesia During Labor
Epidural regional anesthesia is a technique to eliminate or lessen pain during obstetric labor and childbirth. It consists in establishing a catheter into the epidural space and to block the transmission of pain sensations by…
- Trial name
- PERIDANS (NCT02551354)
- Testing
- Portable video pupillometer
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Saint Etienne
Anesthesia
Poke and a Placebo
To discover if a positive description of the procedure for an epidural can reduce the overall pain score associated with the procedure.
- Trial name
- NCT04497220
- Testing
- Negative Connotation Langauge, Positive Connotation Language
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Minnesota
Labor Pain
A Comparison Study of Patient Controlled Epidural Analgesia (PCEA) With and Without Basal Infusion Using Ropivacaine 0,15% and Fentanyl μg/ml for Pain Relief in Labor, Assessment of Efficacy and Maternal Satisfaction.
This is a prospective, randomized, double blind study, in which a comparison of patient controlled epidural analgesia (PCEA) of continuous background infusion with demand dose and demand only, using ropivacaine 0,15% and fentanyl…
- Trial name
- NCT02084589
- Testing
- PCEA with basal infusion and demand dose using ropivacaine 0,15% and fentanyl 2μg/ml for pain relief in labor, PCEA without basal infusion (demand only) using ropivacaine 0,15% and fentanyl 2μg/ml for pain relief in labor
- Where
- Greece
- Volunteers
- 65 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Paraskevi Matsota
Labor Pain
Labor Analgesia in the Latent Phrase
Painless labor is an essential part in woman's health care. Labor analgesia in the active phrase is in popular use currently. However, parturients are still haunted by the labor delivery pain in the latent phrase up to 7-8 hours…
- Trial name
- LALP (NCT00647725)
- Testing
- Active phrase epidural analgesia, Latent phrase epidural analgesia
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 15,000 people
- Sponsor
- Nanjing Medical University
Labour Pain
Spoken Animation for Labour Epidural
The purpose of this study is to evaluate a new animated information film as a tool for introducing the concept of epidural as a method of labour pain relief to expectant women.
- Trial name
- SALE (NCT07202221)
- Testing
- Participant views Epidural animation before reading gold standard written information, Participant receives current gold standard written information alone
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Chelsea and Westminster NHS Foundation Trust
Analgesia
Effect of Higher Volume and Lower Dose on Analgesic Quality During Labor Analgesia With Dural Puncture Epidural
It is aimed in this study to compare the effect of using local anaesthetics in a higher volume and lower dose on the total anesthetic consumption and quality of labor analgesia with dural puncture epidural technique.
- Trial name
- NCT06156709
- Testing
- Group I: Lower Volume with Higher Anaesthetic Concentration, Group II: Higher Volume with LowerAnaesthetic Concentration
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 54 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ataturk University
Epidural, Labor Pain
Improving Labour Induction Analgesia: Epidural Fentanyl Bolus at Epidural Initiation for Induction of Labour
Labour pain can be intensified for labour inductions and women undergoing inductions often have earlier and more frequent requests for analgesia.
- Conditions
- Epidural, Labor Pain, Induction of Labor Affected Fetus / Newborn, Obstetric Anesthesia Problems
- Trial name
- NCT04011098
- Testing
- Epidural Fentanyl Bolus, Standard Epidural Group
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 5 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Saskatchewan
Labor Pain
Analgesic Additives to Epidural Bupivacaine in Normal Labor
The aim of the study will be to compare the role of Dexmedetomidine, Nalbuphine and fentanyl as additives to epidural bupivacaine in painless vaginal delivery as regard of effectiveness analgesia and maternal safety.
- Trial name
- NCT05746351
- Testing
- Dexmedetomidine, fentanyl, Nalbuphine
- Volunteers
- 69 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Labor Pain
Effect of Epidural Analgesia on the Parameter ANI During Childbirth
There are many methods used for the assessment of pain in the area of anesthesia including heart rate variability which reflects the influence of the autonomic nervous system on the heart.
- Trial name
- APD-ANI (NCT01505283)
- Testing
- NaCl 0.9%, Sufentanil, lidocaine
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 42 people
- Sponsor
- Hopital Foch
Labor Analgesia
Handheld Ultrasound-assisted Versus Palpation-guided Labor Combined Spinal-epidural Analgesia
Parturients who need combined spinal-epidural analgesia for labour analgesia are randomly assigned to two groups. For the handheld ultrasound-assisted technique group, ultrasound with 3D navigation function is used to determine…
- Trial name
- NCT04759547
- Testing
- handheld ultrasound-assisted technique, conventional palpation-guided technique
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 84 people
- Sponsor
- Seoul National University Hospital
Labor
Impact of Prophylactic Ephedrine on Fetal Heart Tracing and Uterine Tetanic Contraction After CSE
Labor analgesia is an important component of the care of laboring patients. A known side effect of combined spinal and epidural anesthesia (a type of labor analgesia) is an increased incidence of category II fetal heart rate…
- Trial name
- NCT05873218
- Testing
- Ephedrine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai