Clinical trials: Labour Analgesia, active
Labor Pain
Exploring the Optimal Concentration of Lidocaine Test Dose for Labor Analgesia
This study aims to compare the analgesia effects and side effects of different concentrations of test dose lidocaine (1.5% lidocaine 3 ml, 1.0% lidocaine 5 ml, 0.5% lidocaine 10 ml) in labor analgesia, so as to provide a…
- Trial name
- NCT06819579
- Testing
- 1.5% Lidocaine, 1.0% Lidocaine, 0.5% Lidocaine
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 99 people
- Sponsor
- The Second Affiliated Hospital of Chongqing 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
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
Labor Analgesia
The Impact of Needle Manipulation and Accuracy Between Hand Held Automatic and Traditional Ultrasound Device
In this double blinded randomized controlled trial, the investigators would like to compare the effects on needle manipulation when relatively inexperienced sonographist (< 1 year of ultrasound experience) perform ultrasound…
- Trial name
- NCT05909085
- Testing
- Traditional ultrasound, Automated ultrasound
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Yale University
Anesthesia, Analgesia
Conversion of Labor Analgesia for Intrapartum Cesarean Delivery: DPE v CSE v Epidural
As the dural puncture epidural (DPE) is increasing in popularity for labor analgesia, it is important to understand how it impacts outcomes in parturients.
- Trial name
- NCT05514431
- Testing
- Epidural, Dural Puncture Epidural (DPE) technique, Combined Spinal-Epidural (CSE) technique
- Where
- 2 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 1,500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Labor Analgesia, Labor Pain
Effect of Dural Puncture Epidural Analgesia on Oxytocin in Early vs Late Labor
Oxytocin is a key hormone that regulates uterine contractions during labor. Dural Puncture Epidural Analgesia (DPEA) is a modern technique for labor pain relief that provides faster onset and more reliable analgesia than standard…
- Conditions
- Labor Analgesia, Labor Pain, Oxytocin
- Trial name
- DPEA-OXY (NCT07873814)
- Testing
- Dural Puncture Epidural Analgesia (DPEA)
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Ankara City Hospital Bilkent
Quality Health Care
Dural Puncture Epidural Vs Standard Epidural Technique in Parturient Receiving Continuous Labour Epidural Infusion
The goal of this study is to evaluate the quality and safety of labor analgesia by comparing the use of Dural puncture epidural technique to Standard epidural technique while maintaining labor analgesia by means of continuous…
- Trial name
- NCT06653036
- Testing
- Dural puncture epidural, Standard Epidural Technique
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 38 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Aga Khan University
Labor Analgesia, Prolonged
Effects of Ropivacaine Concentrations on Prolonged Labor Analgesia
With the changes in medical models and improvements in people's quality of life, parturients have higher demands for childbirth, making the alleviation and elimination of labor pain an important aspect of modern obstetrics.
- Conditions
- Labor Analgesia, Prolonged, Ropivacaine, Concentration
- Trial name
- NCT07007650
- Testing
- High-concentration Ropivacaine, Low concentration ropivacaine group
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Chengdu Jinjiang Maternity and Child Health Hospital
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
Labour Analgesia
Comparison Between Diclofenac and Sterile Water Injection for Relief of Labour Associated Bachache
Comparison of Intradermal sterile water injection with diclofenac for relief of labour associated bachache
- Trial name
- NCT07203651
- Testing
- Sterile Water Injection, Diclofenac
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences
Pregnancy, Labor and Delivery
Ropivacaine and Fentanyl for Labor Epidural Initiation
This study is being done to determine the most effective dose of medicine to use to initially provide effective pain relief within the first 30 minutes of receiving an epidural for pain labor during labor.
- Conditions
- Pregnancy, Labor and Delivery, Labor Analgesia
- Trial name
- EV90_DPE (NCT07076368)
- Testing
- Ropivacaine + Fentanyl
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Fetal Bradycardia Complicating Labor and Delivery, Fetal Bradycardia During Labor
Oxytocin and Fetal Heart Rate Changes
The reported risk of nonreassuring fetal heart trace following neuraxial analgesia is 3-23%. This variability may be due to fluid and oxytocin management prior to and during the initiation of neuraxial analgesia.
- Conditions
- Fetal Bradycardia Complicating Labor and Delivery, Fetal Bradycardia During Labor, Fetal Heart Rate or Rhythm Abnormality Affecting Fetus
- Trial name
- NCT03232918
- Testing
- Half dose Oxytocin
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 730 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Unyime Ituk
Labor Analgesia
Anesthesia Clinical Practice During Labour Neuraxial Analgesia
The goal of this observational study is to evaluate the communication between the anesthesiologist and the patient prior the initiation and during the administration of the labor neuraxial analgesia.
- Trial name
- ACP-LNA (NCT07083167)
- Testing
- No Interventions.
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 19 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of British Columbia
Gestational Diabetes Mellitus in Pregnancy, Diet- Controlled
Maternal Glucose, Cortisol, and Neonatal Outcomes With and Without GDM
This study will compare maternal blood glucose and cortisol responses and neonatal outcomes between women with gestational diabetes mellitus and women without gestational diabetes mellitus who receive epidural analgesia during…
- Trial name
- NCT07870629
- Where
- 3 sites in Vietnam
- Volunteers
- 126 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hanoi Medical University
Postpartum Depression (PPD), Labor Analgesia
Maternal Expectations on Labor Analgesia and Risk of Postpartum Depression: An Observational Study
Postpartum Depression (PPD) is defined as the development of depression at any time during the first year after childbirth¹. Its prevalence ranges from 15% to 20%.
- Conditions
- Postpartum Depression (PPD), Labor Analgesia, Expectations
- Trial name
- NCT07292649
- Testing
- Epidural analgesia, Spinal analgesia for labour pain, No neuraxial analgesia
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 3,640 people
- Sponsor
- University of Padova
Failed Epidural Analgesia, Post-partum Recovery
Failing Epidural Analgesia During Labor
This prospective multicenter observational study is being conducted at the Gregorio Marañón University General Hospital and the La Paz University Hospital in Madrid, Spain.
- Trial name
- FEA25 (NCT07473609)
- Testing
- No Intervention: Observational Cohort
- Where
- 2 sites in Spain
- Volunteers
- 500 people
- Sponsor
- Nicolas Brogly
Labour Analgesia
Prediction of Local Anaesthetic Dosing During Labour Epidural Analgesia
Epidural analgesia is the gold standard for controlling labour pain. However, labour pain happens during neuraxial analgesia, due to anaesthetic, obstetric, maternal factors.
- Trial name
- DIANA (NCT07614516)
- Testing
- Machine-learning prediction model
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 12,500 people
- Sponsor
- Fondazione Policlinico Universitario Agostino Gemelli IRCCS
Labour Analgesia
A Digital Educational Resource to Improve Preparedness for Shared Decision Making About Labour Analgesia
Labour analgesia decisions are often made under time pressure, while in pain, which may lead patients to feel unprepared or uninformed.
- Trial name
- PrepDM (NCT07516171)
- Testing
- Preparation for Decision Making (PrepDM) Scale, Questionnaire
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Samuel Lunenfeld Research Institute, Mount Sinai Hospital
Intrapartum Fever
Machine Learning to Predict Fever After Labor Analgesia
Post-labor analgesia intrapartum fever (PAIF) is a serious complication that increases the risk of cesarean delivery, postpartum bleeding, and health problems for newborns.
- Trial name
- NCT07880665
- Testing
- Labor analgesia
- Volunteers
- 6,144 people
- Sponsor
- Chengdu Jinjiang Maternity and Child Health Hospital
Labour Analgesia
Effect of Epidural Needle Injection on Catheter Placement Success During Painless Labour
Epidural analgesia is the gold standard for painless labour, but successful catheter placement can be technically challenging due to anatomical and physiological changes in pregnancy.
- Trial name
- NCT07327918
- Testing
- Injection Group, Control group
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 216 people
- Sponsor
- Al-Azhar University