Status:
COMPLETED
Doula Combined Latent Phrase Epidural Analgesia in Primiparous Women
Lead Sponsor:
Nanjing Medical University
Collaborating Sponsors:
HRSA/Maternal and Child Health Bureau
Conditions:
Labor Pain
Eligibility:
FEMALE
18-45 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Accumulating evidence indicated that neuraxial analgesia in the latent phase of the first stage of labor would be an effective and safe health care procedure for nulliparas. Doulas, women with labor e...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Nulliparous women
- \> 18 years and \< 45 years
- Spontaneous labor
- Analgesia request
Exclusion
- Allergy to opioids, a history of the use of centrally-acting drugs of any sort, chronic pain and psychiatric diseases records
- Participants younger than 18 years or older than 45 years
- Those who were not willing to or could not finish the whole study at any time
- Using or used in the past 14 days of the monoamine oxidase inhibitors;
- Alcohol addictive or narcotic dependent patients were excluded for their influence on the analgesic efficacy of the epidural analgesics
- Subjects with a nonvertex presentation or scheduled induction of labor
- Cervical dilation was 4.0 cm or greater before performing epidural puncture and catheterization
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
April 1 2008
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
May 1 2009
Estimated Enrollment :
500 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00664118
Start Date
April 1 2008
End Date
May 1 2009
Last Update
May 27 2009
Active Locations (1)
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Nanjing Maternal and Child Health Care Hospital
Nanjing, Jiangsu, China, 210004