Dural Puncture Epidural Vs Standard Epidural Technique in Parturient Receiving Continuous Labour Epidural Infusion
Recruiting
N/A
Interventional Study
Quality Health Care
No Placebo Group
Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
Healthy Volunteers Welcome
You do not need to have the condition being studied to take part.
At a Glance
- Age
- 18 and older
- Sex
- Female
- Study type
- Interventional
- Purpose
- Diagnostic
- Participants needed
- 38 (estimated)
- Sponsor
- Aga Khan University · Other
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About This Trial
The goal of this study is to evaluate the quality and safety of labor analgesia by comparing the use of Dural puncture epidural technique to Standard epidural technique while maintaining labor analgesia by means of continuous epidural infusion in parturient. The main questions it aims to answer are
* Effectiveness and quality of labor analgesia
* Frequency of catheter adjustments
* Need for cathe…
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
* Nulliparous / Multiparous women
* Age \>18 years
* ASA 1 \& 2
* Singleton vertex presentation
* Gestational age 37-42 weeks
* Parturient with established labor and pain score ≥ 3
Exclusion Criteria:
* Major cardiac disease
* History of chronic pain
* Chronic opioid user
* Pl…
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