A Comparison of Epidural Techniques for Labour Analgesia
1 other identifier
interventional
150
1 country
2
Brief Summary
A trial comparing outcomes for different epidural techniques in labour analgesia
Trial Health
Trial Health Score
Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach
participants targeted
Target at P75+ for not_applicable
Started May 2017
2 active sites
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Study Timeline
Key milestones and dates
First Submitted
Initial submission to the registry
January 19, 2017
CompletedFirst Posted
Study publicly available on registry
February 28, 2017
CompletedStudy Start
First participant enrolled
May 7, 2017
CompletedPrimary Completion
Last participant's last visit for primary outcome
May 7, 2018
CompletedStudy Completion
Last participant's last visit for all outcomes
May 7, 2018
CompletedMay 24, 2018
May 1, 2018
1 year
January 19, 2017
May 23, 2018
Conditions
Outcome Measures
Primary Outcomes (1)
Bupivacaine requirement for analgesia
milligram of bupivacaine used per hour
From randomization until delivery
Study Arms (2)
Standard Epidural Technique
ACTIVE COMPARATOREpidural will be performed Initial dose of 16 mL of 0.125% bupivacaine will be given Upon patient request, rescue bolus based on protocol will be administered.
Combined Spinal Epidural Technique
EXPERIMENTALCSE will be performed Initial dose of 16 mL of 0.125% bupivacaine will be given Upon patient request, rescue bolus based on protocol will be administered.
Interventions
16 mL of 0.125% bupivacaine
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if:
- Healthy, singleton presentation at term
You may not qualify if:
- Significant comorbidities likely to alter outcome of labour
Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.
Sponsors & Collaborators
Study Sites (2)
BC Women's Hospital
Vancouver, British Columbia, V6H 3N1, Canada
British Columbia's Women's Hospital
Vancouver, British Columbia, V6H 3N1, Canada
MeSH Terms
Interventions
Intervention Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Study Officials
- PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
Anton Chau, MD MMSc
UBC
Study Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Phase
- not applicable
- Allocation
- RANDOMIZED
- Masking
- TRIPLE
- Who Masked
- PARTICIPANT, INVESTIGATOR, OUTCOMES ASSESSOR
- Purpose
- TREATMENT
- Intervention Model
- PARALLEL
- Sponsor Type
- OTHER
- Responsible Party
- PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
- PI Title
- Clinical Assistant Professor
Study Record Dates
First Submitted
January 19, 2017
First Posted
February 28, 2017
Study Start
May 7, 2017
Primary Completion
May 7, 2018
Study Completion
May 7, 2018
Last Updated
May 24, 2018
Record last verified: 2018-05
Data Sharing
- IPD Sharing
- Will not share