Phase
Condition
Acute Pain
Treatment
programed intermittent epidural bolus interval 90 (EI90)
Clinical Study ID
Ages < 50 Female Accepts Healthy Volunteers
Study Summary
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
Inclusion Criteria:
Patients of ASA physical status 2-3 with a singleton pregnancy
gestational age > 37 weeks
regular uterine contractions occurring at least every 5 min;
cervical dilation 2-5 cm
pain > 5 (Visual analogue score (VAS) 0-10) at the time of request for epiduralanalgesia .
Exclusion
Exclusion Criteria:
Refusal to concent
Contraindication to epidural analgesia as allergy or hypersensitivity to bupivacaineor fentanyl
Patients who had opioids or sedatives within 4 h preceding epidural insertion.
Unintentional dural puncture.
Patient who deliver within 1 h after initiation of epidural clinician bolus.
The inability to achieve as VAS score ≤2 after the initial loading dose will beconsidered as a failure and will be excluded from the study.
Study Design
Connect with a study center
Faculty of Medicine Menoufia University
Cairo, Governorate 32511
EgyptSite Not Available
Rabab Habeeb
Cairo, Governorate 32817
EgyptSite Not Available
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