Comparison of 2 techniques dural puncture epidural and combined spinal epidural for relieving labour pain during the birthing process in pregnant wome
- Conditions
- Health Condition 1: O80- Encounter for full-term uncomplicated delivery
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2019/08/020486
- Lead Sponsor
- Government Medical College and Hospital sector Chandigarh
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- ot Yet Recruiting
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 0
Inclusion Criteria
1.American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA) grade I and II
2.Age >18 years
3.Primigravida
4.Single gestation
5.Cephalic presentation at >= 36 weeks of gestation
6.In early spontaneous labour (cervical dilation <= 5 cm)
7.Baseline pain score > 30 (on a 0-100 VAS)
8.Able to use PCEA pump
9.Requesting epidural analgesia for labour
1.Refusal by parturient.
2.Parturients who had received parenteral opioids in the last 4 hours.
3.Systemic and local sepsis.
4.Deranged coagulation profile.
5.Parturients having multiple pregnancies and premature labour
6.Obstetric complications (e.g., premature rupture of amniotic membranes)
7.Chorioamnionitis
8.Patients with hepatic or renal impairment
9.Unable to swallow oral tablets
10.HELLP syndrome
11.Noncephalic presentations
12.Allergy to study drugs, i.e., levobupivacaine, fentanyl, paracetamol
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method time to achieving adequate analgesia (Numerical Pain Rating Scale score â?¤1)Timepoint: 5min 10 min 15min 20 min 30 min 40 min 50 min 1 hour 2hour 3hour 4 hour 5 hour 6 our 7 hour 8 hour 9 hour 10 hour
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method