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Effect of Epidural Dexamethasone on Labor Analgesia

NCT02665936 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 90

Last updated 2016-01-28

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Summary

The purpose of this study is to detect whether the addition of epidural dexamethasone will prolong labor analgesia.

Conditions

  • Labor

Interventions

DRUG

Levobupivacaine

Levobupivacaine will be given epidurally and the duration of analgesia will be calculated

DRUG

Dexamethasone and levobupivacaine

dexamethasone 4 mg epidurally with levobupivacaine and duration of analgesia is measured

DRUG

Levobupivacaine and Dexamethasone

dexamethasone 8 mg epidurally with levobupivacaine and duration of analgesia is measured

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Kasr El Aini Hospital

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • ahmed i elsakka, m,d, · Cairo University

  • amira r hassan, m,d. · Cairo University

  • nadia y helmy, m.d. · Cairo University

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2015-10-31
Primary Completion
2016-02-29
Completion
2016-02-29

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