Status:

RECRUITING

Development of Variable Volume Automated Mandatory Boluses for Patient-controlled Epidural Analgesia During Labour

Lead Sponsor:

KK Women's and Children's Hospital

Conditions:

Labor Pain

Breakthrough Pain

Eligibility:

FEMALE

21-50 years

Phase:

PHASE3

Brief Summary

A novel epidural delivery regimen was developed: Variable volume automated mandatory bolus (AMB) (VVAMB) will advance individualisation of labour epidural analgesia, by which a larger volume of bolus ...

Detailed Description

Epidural analgesia is the gold standard of pain relief for labour pain. Despite this, up to 50% of parturients continue to experience pain leading to suffering and increased caregiver workload. There ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Healthy (American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA) physical status 1 and 2) primiparous parturient at term (≥36 weeks gestation);
  • Singleton fetus;
  • In early labor stage (cervical dilation ≤5cm);
  • Request labor epidural analgesia and able to administer combined spinal epidural analgesia (CSEA) according to protocol.

Exclusion

  • Non-cephalic fetal presentation;
  • Obstetric (e.g. pre-eclampsia, premature rupture of amniotic membranes for more than 48 hours, gestational diabetes on insulin, pregnancy-induced hypertension on medication) and uncontrolled medical (e.g. cardiac disease) complications;
  • Have contraindications to neuraxial blockade or have received parenteral opioids within last 2 hours;
  • Dural puncture/ suspected dural puncture at initiation of CSEA.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

August 11 2020

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

August 31 2026

Estimated Enrollment :

216 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04011150

Start Date

August 11 2020

End Date

August 31 2026

Last Update

October 9 2024

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KK Women's and Children's Hospital

Singapore, Singapore, 229899