Labor, Labor Pain
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention group:The intervention group underwent epidural catheter placement by an attending anesthesiologist upon admission to the labor unit for indicated induction, prior to the onset of labor p
Control group:In the control group, epidural catheterization was performed by an attending anesthesiologist upon established labor with cervical dilation of 2 cm and maternal request for analgesia due
Sponsors
Jiaxing Maternal and Child Health Care Hospital
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 40 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Pregnant women aged 37-42 weeks and 18-40 years who give birth painlessly in our hospital, with American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA) grades I-II, single pregnancy, and no contraindications for spinal anesthesia.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: ASA physical status =III, multiple gestation, history of neurological disorders (e.g., epilepsy, spinal disease), inability to communicate or refusal to participate, and contraindications to neuraxial anesthesia (coagulopathy, infection at puncture site, etc.).
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| VAS score; | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Duration of epidural procedure;Duration of the first and second stages of labor;Neonatal Apgar score;Incidence of maternal feve;Incidence of puncture site infection;Total local anesthetic consumption;Number of rescue analgesia episodes;Neuraxial anesthesia-related adverse events;Maternal adverse events;Maternal satisfaction; | — |
Countries
China
Contacts
Public ContactQian Jing
Jiaxing Maternal and Child Health Care Hospital
Outcome results
None listed