Status:
TERMINATED
Improving Labour Induction Analgesia: Epidural Fentanyl Bolus at Epidural Initiation for Induction of Labour
Lead Sponsor:
University of Saskatchewan
Conditions:
Epidural
Labor Pain
Eligibility:
FEMALE
18-40 years
Phase:
PHASE1
Brief Summary
Labour pain can be intensified for labour inductions and women undergoing inductions often have earlier and more frequent requests for analgesia. Current evidence suggests that epidural analgesia effe...
Detailed Description
The pain felt during labour is influenced by many physiological and psychosocial factors and often requires some form of relief. Pain can be intensified for labour inductions as the body's natural pai...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Healthy parturients
- Parturients presenting for labour induction for post-term pregnancy (i.e. pregnancy beyond 42 weeks gestational age)
- Parturients who have had an uncomplicated pregnancy
Exclusion
- Parturients presenting for induction of labour for pre-labour (premature) rupture of membranes
- Parturients presenting for induction of labour for hypertensive disorders of pregnancy \[including preeclampsia, eclampsia, HELLP syndrome (Hemolysis, Elevated Liver enzymes, Low Platelets)\]
- Parturients with maternal diabetes
- Fetal growth restriction
- Multiple gestation pregnancy
- Known or suspected Chorioamnionitis
- Known or suspected Abruptio placentae
- Oligohydramnios
- Parturients with cholestasis of pregnancy
- Known alloimmunization with fetal effects.
- Parturients with other chronic medical conditions or any complications related to pregnancy
- Participants who lack capacity to consent on their own behalf
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
July 1 2019
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
November 2 2020
Estimated Enrollment :
5 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT04011098
Start Date
July 1 2019
End Date
November 2 2020
Last Update
November 4 2020
Active Locations (1)
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1
Royal University Hospital
Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada, S7N 0W8