Clinical trials: Obstetric Pain
Labor Pain, Pregnancy Loss
Cervical Capsaicin for Labor Induction and Pain Relief
In the setting of fetal demise it is important to help the mother deliver the fetus expeditiously and with as little physical trauma as possible.
- Conditions
- Labor Pain, Pregnancy Loss, Labor Induction
- Trial name
- NCT00771511
- Testing
- capsaicin
- Sponsor
- Columbia University
Labor Pain and Anxiety, Labor Progress
Effects of Dim Light During Labor on Pain, Anxiety, and Labor Progress
The environment of the labor room may influence how women experience childbirth. Light levels, in particular, may affect comfort, stress, and the course of labor.
- Trial name
- DIM-LIGHT (NCT07310602)
- Testing
- Dim Light Exposure During Labor, Routine Labor Room Lighting
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Pınar Erdoğan
Preterm
Effects of Non-Traumatic Nasopharyngeal Suction Technique in Infants
Background: Non-invasive ventilation (NIV) in preterm infants often leads to secretion-related airway obstructions, requiring suctioning.
- Trial name
- NCT07111611
- Testing
- Non-Traumatic Nasopharyngeal Suction Procedure
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istanbul Bilgi University
Labor Pain
Effectiveness of Backside Massage and Lamaze Breathing on Labour Outcome Among Primigravida
The study aims to investigate the effects of a combination of Lamaze breathing exercises and backside massage on the labor experiences of primigravidae in Pakistan.
- Trial name
- NCT06304311
- Testing
- Routine Obstetrics care & Lamaze breathing techniques and backside massage, Routine obstetrics care
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Lahore
Labor Pain
Intrathecal Clonidine Addiction for Combined Spinal Epidural Analgesia During Labor
The study aims to evaluate the impact of the addition of 20 mcg of intrathecal clonidine in combined spinalepidural for labor analgesia on the local anesthetic consumption, on labor performance and on maternal fetal well-being.
- Trial name
- ICA (NCT03018171)
- Testing
- Clonidine, Sufentanil
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 268 people
- Sponsor
- San Giovanni Calibita Fatebenefratelli Hospital
Premature, Retinopaty of Prematurity
Pain and Comfort in the Examination of Retinopathy of Prematurity
This study is planned to be conducted in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit using a double-blind, parallel-group, randomised controlled design to determine the effect of a pacifier dipped in breast milk on pain and comfort during…
- Trial name
- NCT07334652
- Testing
- Pacifier group
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 56 people
- Sponsor
- Ataturk University
Preterm Birth, Pain, Procedural
Maternal Speech Decreases Pain Scores and Increases Oxytocin Levels in Preterm Infants During Painful Procedures
Preterm infants undergo early separation from parents and are exposed to frequent painful clinical procedures, with resultant short- and long-term effects on their neurodevelopment.
- Trial name
- NCT04762004
- Testing
- Maternal speech, Maternal singing, Standard care
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- University of Geneva, Switzerland
Labour Pain, Cold Therapy
Effect of Intermittent Heat and Cold Therapy on Comfort During Labor
Summary of the Study Childbirth is one of the most significant and complex experiences in any mother's life. According to a study, labour pain ranges from mild to severe and is felt throughout the body, particularly in the lower…
- Conditions
- Labour Pain, Cold Therapy, Heat Therapy
- Trial name
- NCT06214585
- Testing
- Intermittent heat and cold versus heat-only therapy, Heat- only Therapy
- Where
- Nepal
- Volunteers
- 159 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tribhuvan University, Nepal
Labor Pain
Labor Induction and Pain Relief With Paracetamol Versus Placebo
Single-blind study conducted on 2 randomly selected groups of pregnant women carrying a single fetus (from week 37 onward). One group will receive paracetamol 1 gr I.V.
- Trial name
- NCT05097950
- Testing
- Administration of 1 gr paracetamol I.V
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 141 people
- Sponsor
- Western Galilee Hospital-Nahariya
Labor Pain
Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation (TENS) for Pain Management During Labor.
This is a randomized, double-blind, crossover clinical trial to evaluate the efficacy of transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS) as a non-pharmacological therapeutic intervention for reducing pain in women during the…
- Trial name
- TENS-LABOR (NCT07401147)
- Testing
- Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation (TENS); TENSCARE Perfect Mama+ TENS unit
- Where
- 2 sites in Honduras
- Volunteers
- 132 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ricardo A Gutierrez Ramirez, MD, MSc, FACOG
Pain
Analgesic Effect of Oral 25% Glucose Versus Oral 24% Sucrose for Pain Relief During Heel Lance in Preterm Neonates
RESEARCH HYPOTHESIS-In preterm neonates during heel lance oral 25% glucose is more efficacious in reducing pain as compared to oral 24% sucrose when assessed by PIPP(Premature infant pain profile)
- Trial name
- NCT01931020
- Testing
- Sucrose, Glucose
- Where
- India
- Volunteers
- 94 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Lady Hardinge Medical College
Adults, Female
Pain Science Education for Labour and Postpartum Pain
This Delphi study aims to establish expert consensus on the role, content, and delivery of pain science education (PSE) for labour and postpartum pain management.
- Conditions
- Adults, Female, Labour Pain, Postpartum Pain
- Trial name
- PNE-DELPHI (NCT07096661)
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bournemouth University
Parturition, Delivery, Obstetric
Randomized Controlled Trial of the Effectiveness of Perineal Pain and Security of the Suture Led by the Result of Hemostasis Versus Manual Compression Routine Suture Perineal Tears of First Degree During Childbirth
During childbirth, the recommendations have evolved to a restriction of episiotomy. This reduction results in an increase of superficial vaginal and perineal tears.
- Trial name
- ImSOLENCE (NCT02870712)
- Testing
- Suture of perineum, hemostatis by digital compression
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 112 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Besancon
Postpartum Hemorrhage, Pain
Do Elastic Abdominal Binders Reduce Post Operative Pain and Blood Loss?
This is a pilot study investigating the use of abdominal binders after cesarean sections. The researchers are testing whether elastic abdominal binders improve postoperative pain control and reduce postoperative blood loss.
- Trial name
- NCT01786330
- Testing
- Procare abdominal binder, Standard of Care
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Zachary Kuhlmann, DO
Assess Women Awareness and Fear About EDA for Labor
"Awareness, Preconception, and Fear of Epidural Analgesia Among Childbearing Women in Saudi Arabia."
The aim of our study is to measure the level of awareness, preconceptions, and level of fear regarding epidural analgesia among childbearing women in KKUH in Riyadh.
- Trial name
- NCT05596604
- Testing
- survey- no intervention
- Where
- Saudi Arabia
- Volunteers
- 202 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- King Khalid University Hospital
Labor Pain, Satisfaction
Effects of Pilates Ball and Sacral Massage Applications on Labor Pain, Labor Duration and Childbirth Satisfaction
As researchers, we believe that Pilates ball and manual sacral massage applications can be easily and cost-free applied in maternity clinics in our country.
- Trial name
- NCT06927531
- Testing
- sacral massage, pilates ball
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 105 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ege 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
Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation for Labor Pain Control in Combination With Cardiotocography
Transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS) is a non-invasive electro-physical modality used for several pain conditions including labor pain control.
- Trial name
- NCT04946838
- Testing
- DS5 electrical stimulator
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Aalborg University
Labor Pain, Obstetric Pain
Association Between Bolus Rate and the Adequacy of Labor Analgesia Using Timed-intermittent Boluses
Administration of anesthetic solution into the epidural space is usually accomplished by a combination of continuous infusion, provider-administered boluses and patient-administered boluses (patient controlled epidural analgesia…
- Trial name
- NCT02340806
- Testing
- CADD-Solis pump (Smiths Medical)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 220 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Northwestern University
Labor Pain
Programmed Intermittent Epidural Bolus for Labor Analgesia During First Stage of Labor: A Sequential Allocation Trial to Determine the Optimum Interval Time Between Boluses of a Fixed Volume of 2.5ml of Bupivacaine 0.25% Plus Fentanyl 8 mcg/ml
Programmed intermittent epidural bolus (PIEB) is a technique of epidural analgesia in which boluses of local anesthetic solutions are injected into the epidural space at a fixed time interval.
- Trial name
- NCT03735771
- Testing
- Bupivacaine
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Samuel Lunenfeld Research Institute, Mount Sinai Hospital