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ewborns first, fifth and tenth minutes APGAR scores during painless delivery using neuraxial analgesia compared to normal vaginal delivery

Phase 2
Conditions
Delivery pain and its effect on fetal health condition.
Fetus and newborn affected by maternal anaesthesia and analgesia in pregnancy, labour and delivery
Registration Number
IRCT2016010325821N1
Lead Sponsor
Vice Chancellor for Research of Tabriz University of Medical Sciences
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Complete
Sex
Female
Target Recruitment
300
Inclusion Criteria

There is a possibility of natural birth; There is labor pain and active delivery phase; mother's consent to reduce delivery pain; spouse consent.
Exclusion criteria: mother's disinclination to participate; Inability to maintain immobility during procedure; Coagulation disorders and defects in homeostasis; Increased intracranial pressure for any reason; Frank infection at the needle site; Hypersensitivity to local anesthetics or other medications using in this methods; Acute lesions of the central nervous system; Maternal hemodynamic instability (hypovolemia, hypotension); Heart diseases that cardiac output is severely limited; fetal distress.

Exclusion Criteria

Not provided

Study & Design

Study Type
interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Pain. Timepoint: before the intervention, Immediately after the intervention, Every 5 minutes until delivery, Immediately after delivery. Method of measurement: visual analogue scale tool.;Apgar. Timepoint: first, fifth and tenth minutes after birth. Method of measurement: Apgar scoring system.;Fetal heart rate. Timepoint: before the intervention, Immediately after the intervention, Every 5 minutes until delivery, Immediately after delivery. Method of measurement: physical examination.
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Hypotention. Timepoint: before the intervention, immediately after the intervention, every 5 minutes until delivery, immediately after delivery. Method of measurement: Sphygmomanometer tool.;Oxygen saturation level. Timepoint: before the intervention, immediately after the intervention, every 5 minutes until delivery, immediately after delivery. Method of measurement: pulse oximeter.;The first time of breadtfeeding. Timepoint: Immediately after delivery. Method of measurement: Physical examination.;Pain. Timepoint: before the intervention, immediately after the intervention, every 5 minutes until delivery, immediately after delivery. Method of measurement: visual analogue scale tool.
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