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Comparison of dural puncture epidural technique with standard epidural technique in labor analgesia.

Comparison of dural puncture epidural technique with standard epidural technique by using ropivacaine and fentanyl for labor analgesia

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2019/09/021307
Enrollment
94
Registered
2019-09-18
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2021-11-24

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Health Condition 1: O80- Encounter for full-term uncomplicated delivery

Interventions

Intervention1: Group Dural Puncture Epidural: Dural Puncture Epidural Technique By Using Inj Ropivacaine 0.125% and Inj Fentanyl 2MCG/ML for Labor Analgesia Intervention2: Group Standard Epidural: Sta

Sponsors

MDM Hospital
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1) Parturients in established labour with cervical dilation 3-5 c.m. and having satisfactory uterine contractions. 2) Singleton pregnancy with vertex presentation at term. 3) Primigravida or gravida 2. 4) Age 18 years or above, weight less than 100kg, height 150 cm or more.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1) Patient refusal. 2) Any fetal anomalies. 3) History of coagulation disorders. 4) Any contraindications to neuraxial anaesthesia. 5) History of allergy to local anaesthetics. 6) Any obstetric complications. 7) Medical disorders complicating pregnancy (i.e., preeclampsia, gestational diabetes). 8) Increased risk of a cesarean delivery (i.e., history of uterine anomaly or surgery, morbid obesity,Previous LSCS).

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
1)To evaluate total consumption of local anaesthetic& fentanyl for duration of epidural labour analgesia. 2)Presence of sacral dermatome (S1) blockade (either unilateral or bilateral). 3)To observe the effect of ropivacaine and fentanyl on duration of labour and side effects, if any. 4)To evaluate the maternal satisfaction. 5)To assess the incidence of breakthrough pain. Timepoint: Till Delivery

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
1)To evaluate the effect of ropivacaine and fentanyl on maternal haemodynamic parameters, VAS score in labour analgesia. 2)To evaluate the effect of ropivacaine and fentanyl on neonatal outcome in term of FHR, APGAR score at one and five minutes. Timepoint: 5 minutes after delivery

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDR SHOBHA UJWAL

Dr. S N Medical College, Jodhpur

bishnoi_mangilal@yahoo.com9829413441

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026