Status:

COMPLETED

Cross-legged Versus Traditional Sitting Position for the Success of Epidural Analgesia During Labor

Lead Sponsor:

Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris

Collaborating Sponsors:

URC-CIC Paris Descartes Necker Cochin

Conditions:

Epidural Analgesia for Labour and Delivery

Eligibility:

FEMALE

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The success of an epidural analgesia catheter placement depends on the parturient position. A poor posture can increase the number of punctures, patient discomfort, and risk of complications. An adequ...

Detailed Description

Labour pain is one of the most intense pain known. To relieve this pain, epidural analgesia is both the most effective and the safest technique. An epidural analgesia catheter also allows for anesthes...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Adult women admitted to the delivery room and requesting an epidural analgesia during labour
  • Written informed consent
  • French speaking patient

Exclusion

  • Patient with a contraindication to neuraxial analgesia
  • Impossibility for the patient to seat in a cross-legged position
  • No health insurance

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

February 24 2021

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

March 26 2022

Estimated Enrollment :

457 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04754282

Start Date

February 24 2021

End Date

March 26 2022

Last Update

September 15 2025

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Hôpital Necker-Enfants Malades

Paris, France, 75015