Oral Feeding During Established Labor at Our Institution

NCT03242356 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 195

Last updated 2018-04-13

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Summary

Current French guidelines allow oral intake of clear fluid in women in established labor under epidural analgesia. To date, no study assessed how these guidelines are followed in clinical practice. This study aims to assess the current practices as to the fasting during the labor at our institution, while assessing the experience and the expectations of the parturients (level of comfort or discomfort related to fasting).

Conditions

  • Labor

Interventions

OTHER

Questionnaire to assess of the application of the current French guidelines as to fasting during labor.

Questionnaire focuses on : * oral intake of clear fluid during the labor * oral intake of solid meal during the labor * fasting duration for solid and liquids * instruction received as to fasting during labor, nature of these instructions, and who given the instruction (midwife, nurse anesthetist, …) * discomfort related to thirst during labor * discomfort related to hunger during labor We will also record several medical data as to the course of pregnancy and delivery, analgesia technique, history and characteristics of the parturient.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Hospices Civils de Lyon

    lead OTHER

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2017-08-25
Primary Completion
2017-11-25
Completion
2017-11-25

Countries

  • France

Study Locations

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