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The Effect of Epidural Catheter Design on Labor Analgesia under Programmed Intermittent Epidural Bolus: A Randomized Double Blinded Clinical Trial

The Effect of Epidural Catheter Design on Labor Analgesia under Programmed Intermittent Epidural Bolus: A Randomized Double Blinded Clinical Trial

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
ChiCTR
Registry ID
ChiCTR2100049872
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2021-08-10
Start date
2021-08-09
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2022-04-19

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

Conditions

Labor Pain

Interventions

Experimental group:three lateral ports, close-ended epidural catheter

Sponsors

Shanghai First Maternity and Infant Hospital
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
Female
Age
20 Years to 40 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Pregnant women in natural childbirth who require labor analgesia in Shanghai No. 1 Maternal and Infant Health Hospital, primipara with a single fetus; 2. Aged 20 to 40 years; 3. ASA classification I ~ II; 4. The gestational week is 37 to 41 weeks, and the regular obstetric examination during pregnancy; 5. To be informed of the methods, risks and purposes of this research, it is necessary to sign an informed consent form and voluntarily participate in this research.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1.BMI>40kg/m2; 2. Severe comorbidities or other related complications during pregnancy such as heart disease, severe respiratory disease, intrahepatic cholestasis of pregnancy or severe preeclampsia; 3. Severe malnutrition, hypoalbuminemia, severe or very severe anemia during pregnancy; 4. Indications for obstetric cesarean section include placenta previa, placental abruption, fetal umbilical cord prolapse, abnormal fetal position, twin or multiple pregnancy; 5. There are contraindications for spinal canal puncture such as local infection, abnormal coagulation function, space occupying in the spinal canal or spinal deformity; 6. Severe vulvar deformity or reproductive tract infection.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
the percentage of adequate labor analgesia after first Programmed Intermittent Epidural Bolus;

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
ropivacaine consumption per hour;the time to first patient controlled epidural analgesia;times of rescue epidural analgesics;the number of patient controlled epidural analgesia demand boluses;incidence of hypotension;incidence of motor block;the higest sensor level;maternal satisfactory of labor analgesia;incidence of other side effects;

Countries

China

Contacts

Public ContactDu Weijia

Shanghai First Maternity and Infant Hospital

duweijia@51mch.com+86 13817253768

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ChiCTR (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 11, 2026