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To look into the level of a chemical substance in pregnant mothers during delivery depending on whether the delivery is normal or a cesarean delivery.

Peri-partum plasma beta-endorphin concentrations in mothers and its relationship to the mode of delivery- An observational study.

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2023/03/050460
Enrollment
60
Registered
2023-03-07
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2024-05-27

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

Conditions

Health Condition 1: O00-O9A- Pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium

Interventions

None listed

Sponsors

AIIMS Mangalagiri
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: ASA 1 and 2 parturient, 20 to 40 years, with singleton pregnancy, undergoing normal vaginal delivery, elective cesarean section or emergency cesarean section

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Patients already in active labor prior to admission, cesarean section done under general anaesthesia, intra-operative use of opioids, analgesics or ketamine, pre-existing diseases like diabetes mellitus, CKD or PIH, daily use of pain medications before or during pregnancy

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
serum beta endorphin levels between the three groupsTimepoint: 4 time ponints. baseline, Immediately (60 to 120 s) following baby delivery, 30 min following baby delivery and 1 hour following delivery.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
serum beta endorphin level within the group.Timepoint: 4 time ponints. baseline, Immediately (60 to 120 s) following baby delivery, 30 min following baby delivery and 1 hour following delivery.

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactSripriya R

AIIMS Mangalagiri

docsripriya@gmail.com9365815939

Outcome results

None listed

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