Status:

COMPLETED

Epidural Dexmedetomidine vs Nalbuphine for Labor Analgesia

Lead Sponsor:

Ain Shams University

Conditions:

Epidural Anesthesia

Labor Pain

Eligibility:

FEMALE

21-40 years

Phase:

PHASE2

Brief Summary

The aim of this study is to compare epidural dexmedetomidine vs nalbuphine added to bupivacaine in labor analgesia and determine the privilege of one over the other and to compare the effect of both a...

Detailed Description

Labor pain often causes a strong stress response in women. Recently, it is concerned by most mothers and doctors that how to effectively alleviate the pain during delivery. There is no standard treatm...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • All the parturients should :
  • Be between 21 - 40 years old
  • ASA classification I- II
  • Para 1-2
  • Requesting analgesia
  • Have a normal birth canal
  • Be at the beginning of active phase of labor i.e. cervical dilatation of 4 cm with regular uterine contractions.
  • The fetus should be a single full-term fetus (37- 42 weeks of gestation) with normal head position, normal development.

Exclusion

  • Parturients
  • Younger than 21 and older than 40 years old
  • With contraindication of regional anesthesia
  • With pre-existing neurological disease
  • With history of allergy to the study drugs
  • With cephalopelvic disproportion, fetal distress, amniotic fluid infection, placental insufficiency or scarred uterus

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

September 12 2021

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

March 12 2022

Estimated Enrollment :

64 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT05327088

Start Date

September 12 2021

End Date

March 12 2022

Last Update

April 14 2022

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Ain Shams University

Cairo, Egypt