Labor pain
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Meeting the criteria of the Chinese Expert Consensus on Labor Analgesia: Healthy primiparous women aged =18 years, with a singleton fetus in cephalic presentation, at gestational weeks 37–42; cervical dilation between 1–5 cm; the parturient requests and voluntarily agrees to receive labor analgesia and signs an informed consent form; no contraindications related to neuraxial procedures; and a baseline body temperature <=37.5°C.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: ASA physical status > Class II; preoperative axillary temperature > 37.4°C, abnormal fetal heart rate; high-risk parturients (including preeclampsia, placenta previa, or fetal developmental abnormalities) with severe systemic complications; bradycardia; cesarean section performed within 2 hours after labor analgesia, failed trial of labor; after combined spinal-epidural analgesia, the sensory block level did not reach T10 or VAS > 3 for more than 20 minutes; patients with contraindications to epidural analgesia, as well as those undergoing cesarean section or induction of labor, were excluded from this study.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| body temperature; | — |
Countries
China
Contacts
Department of Anesthesiology and Perioperative Medicine, Shihezi People's Hospital, Xinjiang