Status:

COMPLETED

Mindful Meditation for Epidural Catheter Placement

Lead Sponsor:

Brigham and Women's Hospital

Conditions:

Anxiety

Pain

Eligibility:

FEMALE

18-45 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Given the high prevalence of neuraxial analgesia use during labor and the anxiety associated with these procedures, a method to decrease this anxiety could benefit millions of laboring women each year...

Detailed Description

The primary objective of this study is to evaluate the effects of a brief mindful meditation intervention on anxiety and satisfaction regarding epidural catheter placement for laboring parturients.The...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patients are eligible for enrollment if they are greater than 18 years of age, admitted for vaginal delivery, anticipating epidural analgesia, and report a numerical pain scale rating of 3 or less at the time of enrollment.

Exclusion

  • Do not speak English or admitted for cesarean delivery will be excluded from the study

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

December 21 2020

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

November 30 2021

Estimated Enrollment :

100 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04687085

Start Date

December 21 2020

End Date

November 30 2021

Last Update

March 4 2022

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Brigham and Women's Hospital

Boston, Massachusetts, United States, 02115