NCT04017442

Brief Summary

Patients presenting for normal spontaneous vaginal delivery who have a neuraxial anesthestic will be randomized to receive preservative free morphine or saline placebo after delivery.

Trial Health

87
On Track

Trial Health Score

Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach

Enrollment
160

participants targeted

Target at P50-P75 for phase_4

Timeline
Completed

Started Oct 2019

Longer than P75 for phase_4

Geographic Reach
1 country

1 active site

Status
completed

Health score is calculated from publicly available data and should be used for screening purposes only.

Trial Relationships

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Study Timeline

Key milestones and dates

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

July 10, 2019

Completed
2 days until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

July 12, 2019

Completed
3 months until next milestone

Study Start

First participant enrolled

October 19, 2019

Completed
3.9 years until next milestone

Primary Completion

Last participant's last visit for primary outcome

August 31, 2023

Completed
Same day until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

August 31, 2023

Completed
12 months until next milestone

Results Posted

Study results publicly available

August 14, 2024

Completed
Last Updated

August 14, 2024

Status Verified

July 1, 2024

Enrollment Period

3.9 years

First QC Date

July 10, 2019

Results QC Date

July 23, 2024

Last Update Submit

July 23, 2024

Conditions

Keywords

Postpartum depressionPostpartum anxietyPostpartum opioids

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (1)

  • Opioid Consumption in MME

    Quantity of opioid in morphine milligram equivalents (MME) used within 24 hours of delivery. The conversions from opioids to MME were as follows: 2 mg oral hydromorphone as 8 MME, 5 mg oxycodone 7.5 MME. To convert the PO hydromorphone to MME, IV hydromorphone was converted to morphine with a 4:1 ratio to convert to morphine followed by a 1:3 ratio to convert IV to PO.

    within 24 hours of delivery

Secondary Outcomes (4)

  • Pain Score

    at 24 hours

  • Obstetric Quality of Recovery Score (OBSQ10)

    24 hours

  • Number of Participants With Edinburgh Postnatal Depression Scale (EPDS) >10

    up to 6 weeks

  • Number of Participants With Exclusive Breast Feeding

    1 week

Study Arms (2)

Morphine

EXPERIMENTAL

2mg preservative free morphine

Drug: Preservative Free Morphine

Saline

PLACEBO COMPARATOR

4 mL preservative free saline

Drug: Saline

Interventions

After delivery of the baby patients will receive via the epidural catheter prior to its removal.

Morphine
SalineDRUG

After delivery of the baby patients will receive via the epidural catheter prior to its removal.

Also known as: Placebo
Saline

Eligibility Criteria

Age18 Years+
Sexfemale(Gender-based eligibility)
Healthy VolunteersNo
Age GroupsAdult (18-64), Older Adult (65+)

You may qualify if:

  • Pregnant women in labor

You may not qualify if:

  • Not a candidate for neuraxial anesthesia
  • Patient refusal
  • Allergy to morphine
  • Patients with chronic pain syndromes

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Sites (1)

Mount Sinai Hospital

New York, New York, 10029, United States

Location

Related Publications (1)

  • Deussen AR, Ashwood P, Martis R, Stewart F, Grzeskowiak LE. Relief of pain due to uterine cramping/involution after birth. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2020 Oct 20;10(10):CD004908. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD004908.pub3.

MeSH Terms

Conditions

Depression, Postpartum

Interventions

Sodium Chloride

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Puerperal DisordersPregnancy ComplicationsFemale Urogenital Diseases and Pregnancy ComplicationsUrogenital DiseasesDepressive DisorderMood DisordersMental Disorders

Intervention Hierarchy (Ancestors)

ChloridesHydrochloric AcidChlorine CompoundsInorganic ChemicalsSodium Compounds

Results Point of Contact

Title
Dr. Daniel Katz
Organization
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

Study Officials

  • Daniel Katz, MD

    Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

    PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR

Publication Agreements

PI is Sponsor Employee
Yes

Study Design

Study Type
interventional
Phase
phase 4
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Masking
QUADRUPLE
Who Masked
PARTICIPANT, CARE PROVIDER, INVESTIGATOR, OUTCOMES ASSESSOR
Masking Details
The only individual that will know to which group the patient was assigned is the individual on the study team who is drawing up the medication. This individual will have no other role in the assessment or evaluation of the patient.
Purpose
TREATMENT
Intervention Model
PARALLEL
Model Details: Double blind, prospective, randomized
Sponsor Type
OTHER
Responsible Party
PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
PI Title
Associate Professor

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

July 10, 2019

First Posted

July 12, 2019

Study Start

October 19, 2019

Primary Completion

August 31, 2023

Study Completion

August 31, 2023

Last Updated

August 14, 2024

Results First Posted

August 14, 2024

Record last verified: 2024-07

Data Sharing

IPD Sharing
Will not share

Locations