Analysis of Pain Management and Pain Perception Intrapartum and Postpartum in Women with Vaginal Births in Difference Between Physician-led and Midwife-led Birth

Status

Completed

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Observational

Source

ClinicalTrials.gov

Registry ID

NCT06357468

Enrollment

237

Registered

2024-04-10

Start date

2023-01-01

Completion date

2024-12-31

Last updated

2025-03-14

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Conditions

Pain, Labor

Brief summary

The aim of the analysis is to describe the differences and similarities in obstetric pain management and pain perception intrapartum and postpartum in women with vaginal births in contrast to physician-led births and midwife-led births

Interventions

OTHERmidwife-led births in low risk women in pregnancy

Pregnant women in the low-risk collective are cared for in a midwife-led delivery room if they wish to have a natural birth

Study design

Observational model

COHORT

Time perspective

RETROSPECTIVE

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

FEMALE

Age

18 Years to No maximum

Healthy volunteers

Inclusion criteria

* Understanding written and spoken German * Declaration of consent

Exclusion criteria

* under 18 years * incomplete answered questionaire

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame	Description
Pain perception	intrapartum (start of labour until end of labour) and postpartum first 3 days after birth	Measured by visual pain scale (1-10)

Secondary

Measure	Time frame	Description
Satisfaction with pain therapy	intrapartum (start of labour until end of labour) and postpartum first 3 days after birth	Measured by visual analog scale (1-10)
Pain perception in women with perineal tear grade III	postpartum first 3 days after birth	Measured by visual pain scale (1-10)

Countries

Germany

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026