Comparison of programmed intermittent epidural bolus injection vs. continuous epidural infusion for post cesarean delivery analgesia: A randomized controlled trial
- Conditions
- Pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium
- Registration Number
- KCT0007756
- Lead Sponsor
- Samsung Medical Center
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- Female
- Target Recruitment
- 74
age from 19 to 45 years
- 37 weeks or more of gestation
- American Society of Anesthesiologists physical status (ASA PS): II, III
- American Society of Anesthesiologists physical status (ASA PS): IV or higher
- Age under the age of 19 or over 45 years
- twin pregnancy
- fetal malformations during prenatal screening.
- More than 3 deliveries
- body mass index (BMI) >40 kg/m2
- Patients who did not understand this study protocol or who declined to participate in the study
- Serious psychiatric disorders that may affect patient evaluation
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional Study
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Resting pain severity (Numeric rating scale: 11point scale, 0= no pain, 10= worst imaginable pain)
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Resting pain severity after surgery ;Dynamic pain severity;Incidence of sensory block ;Incidence of motor block;total local anesthetics consumption;local anesthetics consumption per hour;total dose of bolus administration of PCEA (patient controlled epidural analgesia);time to use of first bolus of PCEA (patient controlled epidural analgesia);adverse event of PCEA (patient controlled epidural analgesia): hypotension, urinary retention, nausea, vomiting;post operative recovery: gas out time, first voiding time, first ambulation time;patients reported recovery: OQR-11k survey, satisfaction for recovery;additional analgesic administration