Do Epidurals Placed at a Lower Level Improve Labor Analgesia?

NCT00954317 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 100

Last updated 2012-11-30

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Summary

The investigators wish to compare the analgesia provided by epidurals placed high in the lumbar spine versus epidurals place low in the lumbar spine.

Conditions

  • Labor Analgesia

Interventions

PROCEDURE

epidural placed low

epidural placed low

PROCEDURE

high epidural

high epidural

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Royal Victoria Hospital, Canada

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2009-09-30
Primary Completion
2014-01-31
Completion
2014-01-31

Countries

  • Canada

Study Locations

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