Clinical trials: Labour Pain
Labor Pain
Epidural Neostigmine for Labor Pain
The purpose of this study is to see which dose of epidural neostigmine is the best additive to use with the numbing medication used in an epidural during labor.
- Trial name
- NCT00779467
- Testing
- Neostigmine, Bupivacaine, fentanyl
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University
Pregnant, Fear of Childbirth
The Effect of Ideal Birth Environment on Birth Pain, Fear of Childbirth, Mode of Delivery and Duration of Delivery
The aim of this study was to investigate whether the ideal birth environment is related to fear of childbirth, labor pain, duration of labor, and mode of delivery. on the impact of the study.
- Conditions
- Pregnant, Fear of Childbirth, Ideal Birth Environment
- Trial name
- NCT06754111
- Testing
- ideal birth environment
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mehmet Akif Ersoy University
Pelvic Exam, Pelvis
Anthropometric Measurements on Size and Labour Outcomes
This study aims to evaluate women's physical body measurements and externally measurable pelvis measurements and determine their impact on labor pain level, duration of labor, and mode of delivery.
- Conditions
- Pelvic Exam, Pelvis, Delivery Mode, Midwife
- Trial name
- Pelvis (NCT07173452)
- Testing
- vaginal examination, physical body measurements, transvaginal ultrasonographic
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 153 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Uskudar University
Birth, Intrapartum
The Effect of Wireless Electronic Fetal Monitoring on Labor Pain and Birth Experiences
This study is using Electronic Fetal Monitoring (EFM) to assess fetal health in pregnant women in labor. This will be compared with continuous wired EFM and continuous wireless EFM.
- Trial name
- NCT07233187
- Testing
- Continuous Wireless EFM Group
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 112 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tokat Gaziosmanpasa University
Labor Pain
Determination of the Optimal "Next Bolus" Interval for Programmed Intermittent Bolus Epidural Analgesia
The current standard of practice for the maintenance of epidural analgesia is through use of a continuous infusion pump. Enhanced technology now supports the use of programmed intermittent bolus (PIEB) administration.
- Trial name
- NCT03044392
- Testing
- Next Bolus Interval
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 84 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- IWK Health Centre
Labor Pain
Comparison of Epidural Fentanyl and Clonidine for Breakthrough Pain
Epidural analgesia has proven to be an effective method for severe pain relief associated with labor and delivery. During labor, a low dose continuous infusion of local anesthetic and narcotic will be administered through an…
- Trial name
- NCT01846221
- Testing
- Clonidine, Fentanyl
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 101 people
- Sponsor
- Columbia University
Labor Pain
To Study the Association Among Labor Pain and Physical Parameters in Laboring Pregnant Women
Analysis of monitored clinically parameters during the course of labor is a seldom studied area in Taiwan and worldwide. Important monitored parameters include, fetal heartbeat, uterine contractions, oxygen saturation and blood…
- Trial name
- NCT04461704
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 16 people
- Sponsor
- CJshine Technology Company Ltd.
Labor Pain
Endorphin at Labor Pain and Acupressure
This study was performed to determine the impact of different acupressure procedures, performed on women's hands during labor, on endorphin levels and labor pain perception. The sample consisted of 140 pregnant women.
- Trial name
- NCT04367038
- Testing
- Warm Acupressure, Cold Acupressure , Conventional Acupressure
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 140 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Serap ÖZTÜRK ALTINAYAK
Pregnancy, Latent Phase
Hydrotherapy in Labor: Outcomes for Pain, Birth, and Breastfeeding
Warm showers are increasingly gaining attention for their positive impact on labor, yet studies on this topic in Turkey remain limited.
- Trial name
- HYDROTHERAPY (NCT07031635)
- Testing
- Hydrotherapy (Warm Shower)
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Selcuk University
Labour Pain
Acupuncture With Manual and Electrical Stimulation to Reduce Labour Pain
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effect of manual acupuncture and electro-acupuncture on labour pain.
- Trial name
- NCT01197950
- Testing
- Manual Acupuncture, Electro Acupuncture
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 303 people
- Sponsor
- University of Skövde
Labor Pain
Alternative Method: Chewing Gum in Labor
This study is a clinical trial. It aimed to examine the effects of chewing gum on pain, anxiety, fatigue, and thirst in pregnant women (47 experiments; 47 controls) in the first stage of labor.
- Trial name
- NCT06959940
- Testing
- experimental group (gum group)
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 94 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Biruni University
Labor Pain
CSE for Labour Analgesia: A Comparison of Two Intrathecal Regimens
Analgesia in labour is not readily available in many parts of Sub-Saharan Africa. The overall cost of Epidural services in terms of human personnel and financial implication makes this inaccessible to many women in labour.
- Trial name
- SSS (NCT03117595)
- Testing
- Bupivacaine-fentanyl, Bupivacaine-fentanyl morphine
- Where
- Nigeria
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sarah Beckley
Labor Pain
Management of Postoperative Pain With Preemptive Analgesia in Cesarean Section
This research will explore the question of whether preincisional skin infiltration with bupivacaine 0.25% decreases postoperative pain after Cesarean delivery.
- Trial name
- NCT02879435
- Testing
- Bupivacaine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mark Kosanovich
Labor Pain
Effect of Dance on Labor Pain in Primiparous Women
This randomized controlled trial evaluated the effect of labor dance on labor pain in primiparous women. Primiparous women admitted for vaginal birth to seven hospitals of a university affiliated private hospital group in…
- Trial name
- NCT07863687
- Testing
- Labor dance
- Where
- 7 sites in Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Medipol University
Labor Pain, Labor Fast
The Effect of Using a Birth Ball and Squatting Position During Labor
The aim of the study was to evaluate the effect of using the birth ball and squatting position during labor on labor pain, duration of labor and satisfaction. The research is a randomized controlled experimental study.
- Conditions
- Labor Pain, Labor Fast, Satisfaction, Patient
- Trial name
- NCT05360823
- Testing
- Birth ball, Squatting
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 159 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fatma Dünmez
Labor Pain
The Effect of Metrics Based Performance Based Progression in Provision of Labor Epidural Analgesia
Procedural skills are an important determinant of clinical outcomes for certain patient groups. Training for procedural skills in the medical profession is still largely based on an apprenticeship model.
- Trial name
- NCT02185079
- Testing
- Training to proficiency, Conventional training
- Where
- Ireland
- Volunteers
- 16 people
- Sponsor
- Cork University Hospital
Labor Pain
Development and Validation of Metrics Lumbar Labor Epidural Catheter Placement
Procedural skills play an important role in anaesthetic expertise. More focused training and assessment of procedural skills will be needed in the future as training moves from an apprenticeship based training system to…
- Trial name
- NCT02179879
- Testing
- Video validation
- Where
- Ireland
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Cork University Hospital
Pregnancy, Labor Pain
Storytelling for Provider Empathy & Patient Trust in Obstetric Care
Aim 3 is a provider-focused pilot randomized controlled trial evaluating a digital storytelling intervention to increase obstetric care providers' empathy and to examine associations with postpartum patient trust.
- Trial name
- NCT07588308
- Testing
- Digital storytelling video + written reflection, General culturally sensitive care materials
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Labor Pain
Epidural Placement Using Handheld Ultrasound Device vs. Traditional Landmark Palpation
Ultrasound is widely in uses for vascular, nerve block and sometimes neuraxial block. The purpose of the study is to evaluate the impact of a handheld ultrasound device on the time to complete labor epidural placement and success…
- Trial name
- NCT04020042
- Testing
- Ultrasound image guidance, Landmark palpation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 74 people
- Sponsor
- University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center