Epidural Analgesia Versus IV Meperidine for Labor Pain Control

NCT00296751 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 60

Last updated 2010-07-01

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

60 female that care for pain control during second stage of delivery, will choose between epidural or systemic analgesia. Continuous ECG (3 lead)monitoring will be recorded during the second stage for 10 minutes. 30 minutes after administration of either pain relief, a second recording of maternal ECG will take place for 10 minutes.

Conditions

  • Labor Pain

Interventions

PROCEDURE

ECG recording

PROCEDURE

Epidural catheter insertion

DRUG

Intravenous meperidine injection

DRUG

Epidural Bupivacaine and fentanyl injection

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Rambam Health Care Campus

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Amir Weissman, MD · Rambam Health Care Campus

  • Olga Torchov, MD · Rambam Health Care Campus

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
20 Years
Max Age
40 Years
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2006-03-31
Primary Completion
2006-12-31
Completion
2006-12-31

Countries

  • Israel

Study Locations

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