Status:

COMPLETED

Preventive Analgesia in Multiparas Undergoing Induction of Labour

Lead Sponsor:

Samuel Lunenfeld Research Institute, Mount Sinai Hospital

Conditions:

Pain

Eligibility:

FEMALE

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Our study is about providing a better birthing experience by placing and initiating epidural for labour pain before the contractions start. This concept of prevention of pain before its onset is known...

Detailed Description

Labour induces a well-documented stress response in both mother and fetus. Pain, anxiety and stress associated with labour result in the activation of the sympathetic nervous system, which increases p...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Multiparous patients who had previous vaginal delivery, undergoing induction of labour
  • Singleton Pregnancy

Exclusion

  • Morbid Obesity
  • Patients who have received cortisol, opioids or sedatives within the last 24 hours

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 1 2007

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

June 1 2007

Estimated Enrollment :

16 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00465231

Start Date

January 1 2007

End Date

June 1 2007

Last Update

December 17 2007

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Mount Sinai Hospital

Toronto, Ontario, Canada, M5G 1X5