Higher vs Lower Lumber Epidural Catheter Insertion During Labour: A Randomised Trial to Compare Efficacy.

NCT06850636 · Status: RECRUITING · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 162

Last updated 2025-04-03

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Summary

This study will randomise pregnant women to labour epidural at a higher versus a lower lumbar level. Outcomes relating to success or failure of the epidural catheter at this level will be assessed.

Conditions

  • Labour Analgesia, Epidural Anaesthesia

Interventions

PROCEDURE

Epidural Analgesia

Labour epidural analgesia

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • The Rotunda Hospital

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2025-02-25
Primary Completion
2025-09-30
Completion
2025-09-30

Countries

  • Ireland

Study Locations

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