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TerminatedNCT02962427

Treatment of Post-dural Puncture Headache in Postpartum Patients: Sphenopalatine Ganglion Block to Epidural Blood Patch.

Treatment of Post-dural Puncture Headache in Postpartum Parturients: Comparing Sphenopalatine Ganglion Block to Epidural Blood Patch.

Status
Terminated
Phase
Phase 4
Study type
Interventional
Enrollment
4 (actual)
Sponsor
University of Colorado, Denver · Academic / Other
Sex
Female
Age
18 Years – 45 Years
Healthy volunteers
Not accepted

Summary

The purpose of this research study is to compare the effectiveness of a sphenopalatine ganglion block to an epidural blood patch for post-dural puncture headache relief in randomized postpartum parturients over a 48 hour period.

Detailed description

The purpose of this research study is to compare the effectiveness of a sphenopalatine ganglion block to an epidural blood patch for post-dural puncture headache relief in randomized postpartum parturients over a 48 hour period. A known dural puncture is defined as free flow of cerebral spinal fluid (CSF) during neuraxial placement. An unknown dural puncture is defined as neuraxial placement where free flow of CSF is not appreciated, however the patient is diagnosed with a post-dural puncture headache as defined by the International Classification of Headache Disorders.

Conditions

Interventions

TypeNameDescription
DRUGSphenopalatine ganglion Block
PROCEDUREEpidural blood patch

Timeline

Start date
2016-11-01
Primary completion
2018-12-01
Completion
2018-12-01
First posted
2016-11-11
Last updated
2020-01-23
Results posted
2020-01-23

Locations

1 site across 1 country: United States

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT02962427. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.