Do Peanut Shaped Birthing Balls Reduce the Length of Labor in Patients With Epidural Analgesia?
试验速览
- 阶段
- 不适用
- 状态
- 终止
- 入组人数
- 101
- 试验地点
- 1
- 主要终点
- Length of Labor
研究概览
简要总结
Labor patients who meet inclusion and exclusion criteria will be consented to be participate in this study to determine if the use of a peanut shaped birthing ball reduces the length of labor and reduces the incidence of cesarean section. Subjects will be randomized at the time of consent to either use the birthing ball or not use the birthing ball from the time of labor analgesia until complete cervical dilation.
研究设计
- 研究类型
- Interventional
- 分配方式
- Randomized
- 干预模型
- Parallel
- 主要目的
- Health Services Research
- 盲法
- None
入排标准
- 年龄范围
- 18 Years 至 50 Years(Adult)
- 性别
- Female
- 接受健康志愿者
- 否
入选标准
- •nulliparous
- •>/= 18 years of age
- •not allergic to medications used for labor analgesia
- •no contraindications to labor analgesia
- •EGA >/= 37 weeks
排除标准
- •under age 18
- •Spanish speaking only
- •multiparous
- •EGA <37 weeks
研究组 & 干预措施
peanut ball
the peanut shaped birthing ball after labor analgesia will be utilized
干预措施: peanut shaped birthing ball (Other)
no peanut ball
the peanut shaped birthing ball will not be utilized during labor
结局指标
主要结局
Length of Labor
时间窗: up to 24 hours
time in minutes will be calculated from epidural catheter insertion until delivery
次要结局
- Participant Cesarean Delivery Incidence-Mode of Deliveries(up to 24 hours)
- Maternal Satisfaction(length of labor, up to 24 hours)
- Number of Participants With Post-delivery Complications(up to 24 hours)
