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Effect of early initiation of epidural labor analgesia on the incidence of cesarean delivery

Effect of early initiation of epidural labor analgesia on the incidence of cesarean delivery

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
ChiCTR
Registry ID
ChiCTR2200063010
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2022-08-27
Start date
2022-08-31
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2023-04-12

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

Conditions

epidural labor analgesia

Interventions

Group 1 :
Group 2:

Sponsors

The Affiliated Wuxi People’s Hospital of Nanjing Medical University
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
Female
Age
18 Years to 45 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Parturients who attempted vaginal delivery with epidural analgesia at the Affiliated Wuxi Peoples Hospital of Nanjing Medical University between January and December of 2021 were included in the study.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Maternal age 42 weeks, termination of pregnancy, stillbirth.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
the incidence of emergency cesarean delivery;

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Forceps utilization rate;episiotomy rate;postpartum hemorrhage rate;Neonatal Apgar score at one minute;Neonatal Apgar score at five minute;incidence of Apgar score < 8 at 1 minute;incidence of Apgar score < 8 at 5 minute;Neonatal Intensive Care Unit admission rate;

Countries

China

Contacts

Public ContactHuang Dongxiao

The Affiliated Wuxi People’s Hospital of Nanjing Medical University

hdxss88@163.com+86 13665187308

Outcome results

None listed

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