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Clinical Trials/CTRI/2018/03/012384
CTRI/2018/03/012384
Completed
Phase 4

A study comparing the efficacy of two techniques,PIEB and PCEA on the consumption of epidural levobupivacaine and fentanyl mixture in labouring parturients.

Government Medical College and Hospital Chandigarh0 sites50 target enrollmentTBD

Overview

Phase
Phase 4
Intervention
Not specified
Conditions
Health Condition 1: null- American Society of Anaesthesiologists (ASA) grade I and IIHealth Condition 2: O80- Encounter for full-term uncomplicated delivery
Sponsor
Government Medical College and Hospital Chandigarh
Enrollment
50
Status
Completed
Last Updated
4 years ago

Overview

Brief Summary

No summary available.

Registry
who.int
Start Date
TBD
End Date
June 28, 2019
Last Updated
4 years ago
Study Type
Interventional

Investigators

Sponsor
Government Medical College and Hospital Chandigarh

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • American Society of Anaesthesiologists (ASA) grade I and II
  • Age \>18 years
  • Primigravida
  • Single gestation
  • Cephalic presentation at \>\= 36 weeks of gestation
  • In early spontaneous labour (cervical dilation \<\= 5 cm)
  • Baseline pain score \> 30 (on a 0\-100 VAS)
  • Able to use PCEA pump
  • Requesting epidural analgesia for labour

Exclusion Criteria

  • refusal by parturient
  • parturients who had received parentral opioids in last 4 hours
  • systemic and local sepsis
  • deranged coagulation profile
  • parturients having multiple pregnancies and premature labour
  • obstetric complications (premature rupture of amniotic membrane,antepartum haemorrhage, eclampsia)
  • chorioamnionitis
  • HELLP syndrome
  • noncephalic presentation
  • allergy to study drugs,i.e.,levobupivacaine and fentanyl

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Not specified

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