Effect of Fentanyl on Pain Severity and Duration of Labor

Phase 2

Terminated

• Conditions: Decrease Labor Pain
• Interventions: Drug: Fentanyl

• Registration Number: NCT01648595
• Lead Sponsor: Mashhad University of Medical Sciences

Brief Summary

Background: There are two methods of pharmacologic and non- pharmacologic for reducing pain of delivery. It is necessary to be known effect of these drugs on the mother and fetus during labor adverse. Therefore, the purpose of this study was determination of effect of Fentanyl intravenously on pain severity during the active phase of labor.

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Status Verified: 2006-01
• Study Start: 2006-01
• Primary Completion: 2006-08
• Study Completion: 2006-09
• Study First Submitted: 2012-07-17
• Study First Submitted QC: 2012-07-23
• Last Update Submitted: 2012-07-23
• Study First Posted: 2012-07-24
• Last Update Posted: 2012-07-24

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: TERMINATED
• Sex: Female
• Target Recruitment: 70

Inclusion Criteria

• multiparas pregnant women (gravid 2-7),
• term singleton pregnancy,
• cephalic presentation,
• low risk pregnancy with no history of drug tolerance (addiction),
• medical and mental diseases.

Exclusion Criteria

• Respiratory rate ≤ 8 or maternal bradycardia (pulse rate less than 60).

Study & Design

• Study Type: INTERVENTIONAL
• Study Design: PARALLEL

Arm && Interventions

Group	Intervention	Description
Fentanyl	Fentanyl	In case group, 50 micrograms fentanyl was prescribed in two doses with an interval of 1 hour. In control group was not intervention.

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
decrease pain and duration of the active phase considerably.	up to 8 months