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A comparative study of effects of Entonox versus Epidural Analgesia on stages of labor, maternal & fetal outcome and pain relief when used as labor analgesia in singleton pregnancy

Comparative study of effects of Entonox vs Epidural Analgesia on stages of labour, maternal & Fetal outcome, and pain relief when used as Labour Analgesia in singleton pregnancy

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2023/04/051802
Enrollment
184
Registered
2023-04-20
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2024-09-16

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 Health Condition 2: 1- Obstetrics

Interventions

Intervention1: Epidural Analgesia: Group A will be administered with Epidural Analgesia at cervical dilatation of approximately 4 cm, by placing an Epidural catheter and giving 10 ml of loading dose o

Sponsors

Command Hospital Air Force Bangalore
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Pregnant women aged between 18 years and 35 years with singleton cephalic pregnancy at gestational age between 37 to 42 weeks, brought in labour at cervical dilatation of 4 cm

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: • Any case for which normal vaginal delivery is contraindicated. • Patients with Pre-Eclampsia, Heart diseases, Abnormal Placentation, FGR, Post LSCS Pregnancy

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
(a)To compare the duration of 1st, 2nd and 3rd stage of labor (b)To compare the pain relief between Nitrous Oxide and Epidural Analgesia using pain scale from 0-10 Timepoint: Intra partum

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
(a) The mode of the delivery between nitrous oxide and epidural analgesia - Normal Vaginal/Assisted/ cesarean (b) Adverse maternal outcome between nitrous oxide and epidural analgesia (c) Fetal outcomes in terms of APGAR score of newborns, need for resuscitation and NICU admissionTimepoint: Intra Partum and Post Partum

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Brijesh Kuamr Singh

Command Hospital Air Force Bangalore

rashiddr81077@gmail.com9906904070

Outcome results

None listed

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