To compare VAS scores in parturients after giving labor epidural analgesia to those without any analgesia and further assessing the lactation in them.

A comparative study to determine the relationship of intrapartum pain (VAS) scores with lactation in parturients. - NIL

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Phase 3

Study type

Interventional

Source

CTRI

Registry ID

CTRI/2024/11/076105

Enrollment

Registered

2024-11-01

Start date

Unknown

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2024-11-11

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Conditions

Health Condition 1: O- Medical and Surgical

Interventions

Intervention1: Labor epidural analgesia: All the women opting for labor epidural analgesia will be given epidural analgesia whenever they demand keeping in mind the hypothesis that those receiving epi

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Women included in this study are with singleton pregnancy with cephalic presentation with POG of 37weeks or more. Women with active stage of labor who are willing for epidural anaesthesia and with no contraindication for epidural analgesia are to be taken.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Women denying for epidural analgesia will not be taken in he study.

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
To compare the initiation of lactation in women with significantly lower VAS scores after receiving epidural analgesia to those with higher VAS scores.Timepoint: 24hours	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
To study the relationship of maternal hyperthermia in patients with epidural analgesia and subsequently relating it with fetal hyperthermia and APGAR score.Timepoint: 12hours	—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Mansi Gupta

Indira Gandhi Medical College

dara_negi556@hotmail.com9418059643

Outcome results

None listed

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