Local Anesthesia and Pain Perception During an Amniocentesis

NCT00583011 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 76

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Summary

This study is been designed to answer the question of whether local anesthesia (1% lidocaine) decreases the perception of pain associated with amniocentesis in a randomized double blind placebo controlled manner. Our objective is to determine the effect of local anesthesia on the maternal pain perception from an amniocentesis.

Conditions

  • Pregnancy

Interventions

DRUG

Local Anesthesia

Local anesthesia: 2 cc of 1% Lidocaine

DRUG

Placebo Group

Placebo Group: 2cc Normal Saline

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University of Oklahoma

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Andrew Elimian, MD · University of Oklahoma

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
DIAGNOSTIC
Masking
TRIPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
45 Years
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2007-10-31
Primary Completion
2011-05-31
Completion
2011-05-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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