Epidural versus Spinal Analgesia in labor

Assessment of the Effect of Epidural versus Spinal Analgesia on Labor Length and Maternal Satisfaction

Status

Recruiting

Phases

Phase 3

Study type

Interventional

Source

IRCT

Registry ID

IRCT20121006011020N14

Enrollment

132

Registered

2020-11-03

Start date

2019-10-23

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2021-01-05

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Conditions

None listed

Interventions

Intervention 1: Intervention group 1: Epidural analgesia with bupivacaine 0.125% 16 cc and fentanyl 10 mg. Intervention 2: Intervention group 2: Spinal analgesia with 0.5% bupiracaine 2.5 mg or 0.5 cc

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

Female

Age

18 Years to 35 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Term pregnancy Cephalic position Active phase of the first stage of labor Normal prenatal care Cervical dilatation above 5-6 cm Aged between 18 to 35 years old Height above 150 cm Body mass index (BMI) between 18-25

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Gestational disorders Abnormal spinal cord Dermal infections Coagulopathies Cephalopelvic disproportion (CPD) Preterm pregnancy Abnormal fetal heart rate (unstable NST)

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Labor Duration. Timepoint: During Labor (From 0 to 4 stage of labor). Method of measurement: Chronometer Watch.;Mother's Satisfaction. Timepoint: At the end of the study. Method of measurement: Questionnaire.	—

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactDr. Zeinab Shaababni

Tehran University of Medical Sciences

z.shabani1988@gmail.com+98 21 7771 9922

Outcome results