Status:

COMPLETED

Use of Intrathecal Hydromorphone in Elective Cesarean Deliveries

Lead Sponsor:

Grace Shih, MD

Collaborating Sponsors:

Masimo Corporation

Conditions:

Pain

Eligibility:

FEMALE

18-40 years

Phase:

EARLY_PHASE1

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine if intrathecal hydromorphone will relieve pain as well as intrathecal morphine after cesarean delivery, with fewer side effects.

Detailed Description

Intrathecal morphine has long been the standard pain medication used in cesarean sections. Since some patients cannot tolerate morphine, hydromorphone may be an acceptable alternative. Intrathecal Int...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Scheduled for elective Cesarean sections under spinal anesthesia or combined spinal anesthesia
  • ASA status of I-III
  • BMI \< 40
  • Able to understand and sign informed consent

Exclusion

  • Severe pre-eclampsia
  • Conversion to general anesthetic
  • History of chronic opioid use
  • Allergy to morphine, or hydromorphone
  • Hyperemesis gravidarum
  • Emergency case
  • Patients who have an infection at the intended site of spinal insertion

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

May 1 2013

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

October 22 2018

Estimated Enrollment :

45 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01866254

Start Date

May 1 2013

End Date

October 22 2018

Last Update

January 3 2019

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University of Kansas Medical Center

Kansas City, Kansas, United States, 66160