Status:

COMPLETED

Programed Intermittent Epidural Bolus Interval 90 (EI90) of 10 ml, 0.0625% Bupivacaine Plus 2 μg/mL Fentanyl

Lead Sponsor:

Menoufia University

Conditions:

Labour Pain

Eligibility:

FEMALE

Up to 50 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Multiple studies showed the numerous advantages of implementing programmed epidural bolus (PIEB) technique, where a fixed volume of local anesthetic is automatically administrated at a set time interv...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patients of ASA physical status 2-3 with a singleton pregnancy
  • gestational age \> 37 weeks
  • regular uterine contractions occurring at least every 5 min;
  • cervical dilation 2-5 cm
  • pain \> 5 (Visual analogue score (VAS) 0-10) at the time of request for epidural analgesia .

Exclusion

  • Refusal to concent
  • Contraindication to epidural analgesia as allergy or hypersensitivity to bupivacaine or fentanyl
  • Patients who had opioids or sedatives within 4 h preceding epidural insertion.
  • Unintentional dural puncture.
  • Patient who deliver within 1 h after initiation of epidural clinician bolus.
  • The inability to achieve as VAS score ≤2 after the initial loading dose will be considered as a failure and will be excluded from the study.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

November 1 2022

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

November 20 2023

Estimated Enrollment :

30 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT05441085

Start Date

November 1 2022

End Date

November 20 2023

Last Update

August 30 2024

Active Locations (2)

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Faculty of Medicine Menoufia University

Cairo, Governorate, Egypt, 32511

2

Rabab Habeeb

Cairo, Governorate, Egypt, 32817