Status:

UNKNOWN

Ultrasound Evaluation of Labor Epidural

Lead Sponsor:

National Taiwan University Hospital

Conditions:

Parturient

Eligibility:

FEMALE

20-55 years

Brief Summary

To compare the labor epidural analgesic (EA) profiles between landmark insertion EA levels which are congruent and ingruent to ultrasound confirmation in lateral decubitus position.

Detailed Description

Epidural analgesia is the mainstream method for labor analgesia. Landmark identification of L3 to L5 spinous process is most commonly applied for determination of epidural insertion. However, the prec...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Inclusion:
  • Normal spontaneous delivery parturients receiving labor epidural analgesia in first stage of labor
  • Using patient-controlled epidural analgesia
  • Exclusion:
  • who has an accidental epidural puncture
  • who receives epidural insertion by ultrasound identification
  • who uses of magnesium sulfate

Exclusion

    Key Trial Info

    Start Date :

    August 1 2019

    Trial Type :

    OBSERVATIONAL

    Allocation :

    ESTIMATED

    End Date :

    May 1 2021

    Estimated Enrollment :

    250 Patients enrolled

    Trial Details

    Trial ID

    NCT04056403

    Start Date

    August 1 2019

    End Date

    May 1 2021

    Last Update

    August 14 2019

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    National Taiwan University Hospital

    Taipei, Taiwan