Status:
COMPLETED
Hormonal Effects on Pain Perception
Lead Sponsor:
University of Alabama at Birmingham
Conditions:
Pregnancy
Progesterone Levels
Eligibility:
FEMALE
19-45 years
Brief Summary
To investigate if labor pain is affected by mother's hormone levels. The hormonal effects of pregnancy are well documented. Although differences in pain sensitivity between women and men are partly a...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- healthy pregnant women at term (\>37GA)
Exclusion
- chronic pain
- regular analgesic medication
- severe cardiopulmonary problems
- very difficult intravenous access
- advanced labor
- precipitous delivery
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
September 1 2008
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
November 1 2014
Estimated Enrollment :
50 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00699595
Start Date
September 1 2008
End Date
November 1 2014
Last Update
November 11 2014
Active Locations (1)
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University of Alabama at Birmingham
Birmingham, Alabama, United States, 35294