Trials / Completed
CompletedNCT00801047
Intravenous Remifentanil Patient-controlled Analgesia (PCA) and Epidural Patient Controlled Epidural Analgesia (PCEA) for Labor Analgesia
Comparison of the Efficacy Intravenous Remifentanil PCA and Epidural PCEA for Labor Analgesia
- Status
- Completed
- Phase
- Phase 4
- Study type
- Interventional
- Enrollment
- 50 (actual)
- Sponsor
- Hadassah Medical Organization · Academic / Other
- Sex
- Female
- Age
- 18 Years – 40 Years
- Healthy volunteers
- Not accepted
Summary
Women requesting analgesia do not always wish to receive a potent analgesic method, and may fear the risks of epidural analgesia. Study Aim: To determine whether remifentanil is effective for labor analgesia when compared with standard treatment (epidural analgesia).
Conditions
Interventions
| Type | Name | Description |
|---|---|---|
| DRUG | Bupivacaine epidural | Bupivacaine 0.1%, fentanyl 1 mic/kg |
| DRUG | Remifentanil | 40-50 mic per 1-2 min via PCA |
Timeline
- Start date
- 2010-02-01
- Primary completion
- 2012-07-01
- Completion
- 2012-07-01
- First posted
- 2008-12-03
- Last updated
- 2015-04-21
Locations
1 site across 1 country: Israel
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT00801047. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.