Intravenous Remifentanil Patient-controlled Analgesia (PCA) and Epidural Patient Controlled Epidural Analgesia (PCEA) for Labor Analgesia

NCT00801047 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE4 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 50

Last updated 2015-04-21

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Summary

Women requesting analgesia do not always wish to receive a potent analgesic method, and may fear the risks of epidural analgesia.

Study Aim: To determine whether remifentanil is effective for labor analgesia when compared with standard treatment (epidural analgesia).

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

Bupivacaine epidural

Bupivacaine 0.1%, fentanyl 1 mic/kg

DRUG

Remifentanil

40-50 mic per 1-2 min via PCA

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Hadassah Medical Organization

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Carolyn F Weiniger, MB ChB · Hadassah HMO

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
40 Years
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2010-02-28
Primary Completion
2012-07-31
Completion
2012-07-31

Countries

  • Israel

Study Locations

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