Status:
COMPLETED
Bladder Drainage During Labor: A Randomized Controlled Study of Obstetric Foley Therapy
Lead Sponsor:
Loyola University
Conditions:
Labor
Eligibility:
FEMALE
18+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The goal of this study is to compare two clinically-relevant bladder drainage techniques. This is a randomized controlled trial with a single primary outcome of time to delivery. The results will info...
Detailed Description
Urinary catheterization is a common practice during labor following placement of an epidural for pain control, as this form of anesthesia is known to inhibit normal bladder emptying. There is insuffic...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Women who present to either Loyola University Medical Center or Loyola at Gottlieb Hospital in active labor or for induction of labor with a singleton pregnancy and who are anticipated to undergo vaginal delivery during the current admission
Exclusion
- Women who are undergoing a scheduled cesarean delivery
- Women with a contraindication to either of the 2 study interventions
- Multi-fetal gestations
- Current or planned tocolysis
- Women who are on magnesium prophylaxis
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
July 1 2009
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
December 1 2009
Estimated Enrollment :
139 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00959920
Start Date
July 1 2009
End Date
December 1 2009
Last Update
May 19 2017
Active Locations (1)
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Loyola University Health System
Maywood, Illinois, United States, 60153