The effects of labour analgesia on outcomes of labour, a randomized control study between epidural bupivacaine and intravenous tramadol.
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- Fertility-female
- Registration Number
- PACTR202306521096535
- Lead Sponsor
- Olakunle Azeez
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Complete
- Sex
- Female
- Target Recruitment
- 114
Inclusion Criteria
The inclusion criteria were:
1). Consenting nulliparous women age between 18 and 35years.
2). Women with a singleton fetus in cephalic presentation.
3). Women in established spontaneous labour at term and cervical dilatation of 4-6cm.
4). Women whose anaesthetic risk assessment is ASA physical status class II
Exclusion Criteria
The exclusion criteria were:
1). Women who do not consent
2). Women with weights greater than 90kg
3). Women with heights less than 1.5m.
4). Women with complicated pregnancies that require emergency management
5). Women with contraindications to epidural analgesia or opioid administration.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Duration of labour, mode of delivery
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method APGAR Score of the neonate, neonatal admission at neonatal intensive care unit and analgesic efficacy of epidural bupivacaine and intravenous tramadol