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A clinical trial to study the analgesic effect of two drugs inj levobupivacaine by epidural method and inj tramadol by intravenous method for labour pain relief.

Phase 4
Not yet recruiting
Conditions
Complication of anesthesia duringlabor and delivery, unspecified, (2) ICD-10 Condition: O00-O9A||Pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium,
Registration Number
CTRI/2025/04/084763
Lead Sponsor
Pt JNM Medical College Raipur CG
Brief Summary

This is a randomised Interventional study comparing epidural levobupivacaine versus IV tramadol in terms of analgesic efficacy during labour. Parturients requesting for epidural or iv analgesia will enroll with a sample size of 86(43 in each group). Primary outcome will be maternal analgesia using VAS Score. secondary outcomes will be duration of labour, mode of delivery, neonatal outcome, and complication if any. Monitoring of vital signs(BP.PR.SPO2.FHR) will be done hourly until delivery.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Not Yet Recruiting
Sex
Female
Target Recruitment
86
Inclusion Criteria

Pregnant women with singleton cephalic pregnancy requesting for labour analgesia at more than or equal to 37 weeks of gestation in active phase of labour .

Exclusion Criteria

contraindication to vaginal delivery contraindication to epidural allergy to the drugs used preterm pregnancy medical complications in pregnancy fetal distress.

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Maternal Analgesia using VAS scoreBP,PR, SPO2, FHR, VAS recorded initially in 15 min then after 1hourly till delivery
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
neonatal outcomeAPGAR at 1 min and 5 min after birth
duration of labourafter delivery
maternal satisfaction using likert scaleat the end of procedure
side effects and complicationsat the end of procedure
mode of deliveryat the time if delivery

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Dr Bhim Rao Ambedkar Memorial hospital, Raipur, Chhattisgarh

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Raipur, CHHATTISGARH, India

Dr Bhim Rao Ambedkar Memorial hospital, Raipur, Chhattisgarh
🇮🇳Raipur, CHHATTISGARH, India
Dr Rashi Mandhani
Principal investigator
07089533130
rashimandhani12345@gmail.com

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