Clinical trials: Epidural Analgesia
Lung Diseases
Continuous Erector Spinae Plane Block or Thoracic Epidural Analgesia Following Video Assisted Thoracic Surgery
Video assisted thoracic surgery (VATS) has recently been evaluated as the standard surgical procedure for lung surgery. Although VATS is less painful than thoracotomy, patients may feel severe pain during the first hours at…
- Trial name
- NCT03960736
- Testing
- ESP block (Group A), TEA group (Group B)
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Medipol University
Labor Pain
Intrathecal Clonidine Addiction for Combined Spinal Epidural Analgesia During Labor
The study aims to evaluate the impact of the addition of 20 mcg of intrathecal clonidine in combined spinalepidural for labor analgesia on the local anesthetic consumption, on labor performance and on maternal fetal well-being.
- Trial name
- ICA (NCT03018171)
- Testing
- Clonidine, Sufentanil
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 268 people
- Sponsor
- San Giovanni Calibita Fatebenefratelli Hospital
Post-Dural Puncture Headache
Effect of Small Versus Large Epidural Needles on Postdural Puncture Headache Study
The purpose of this study is to determine the effect of 19g versus =>18g traditional Tuohy-type epidural needles on the incidence and severity of postdural puncture headache (PDPH).
- Trial name
- NCT00370604
- Testing
- 19g Tuohy-type epidural needle, 23g catheter, => 18g Tuohy-type needle
- Where
- 4 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 1,081 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre
Dural Puncture Epidural Technique
The Impact of Using Different Spinal Needle Sizes on the Efficacy of the Dural Puncture Epidural Block
The aim of this study is to compare the dural puncture epidural technique (DPET) with either 25-gauge spinal needle or 27-gauge spinal needle versus conventional epidural technique and evaluate whether DPET improves onset and…
- Trial name
- NCT06287047
- Testing
- Epidural analgesia
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 81 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Maternal Anaesthesia and Analgesia Affecting Fetus or Newborn, Breast Feeding
Intrapartum Epidural Fentanyl and Breast-feeding in the Immediate Postpartum Period: a Prospective Cohort Study
Intrapartum epidural analgesia has been associated with adverse breastfeeding outcomes. One potential mechanism involves transfer of epidural fentanyl across the placenta and neonatal blood-brain barrier, where it can…
- Conditions
- Maternal Anaesthesia and Analgesia Affecting Fetus or Newborn, Breast Feeding, Fentanyl, Bupivacaine
- Trial name
- NCT01488149
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center
Labour Analgesia
Prediction of Local Anaesthetic Dosing During Labour Epidural Analgesia
Epidural analgesia is the gold standard for controlling labour pain. However, labour pain happens during neuraxial analgesia, due to anaesthetic, obstetric, maternal factors.
- Trial name
- DIANA (NCT07614516)
- Testing
- Machine-learning prediction model
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 12,500 people
- Sponsor
- Fondazione Policlinico Universitario Agostino Gemelli IRCCS
Ultrasound Therapy; Complications
Ultrasound-assisted Versus Real-time Ultrasound-guided Combined Spinal-epidural Anesthesia in Elderly Patients
This prospective randomized controlled trial aims to compare the clinical efficacy and safety of real-time ultrasound guidance (US-RTG) versus static ultrasound-assisted mapping (US-AS) for combined spinal-epidural anesthesia…
- Trial name
- NCT06241716
- Testing
- Ultrasound-assisted localization, US-AS, Real-time ultrasound guidance, US-RTG
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 96 people
- Sponsor
- Tongji Hospital
Labour Analgesia
Effect of Epidural Needle Injection on Catheter Placement Success During Painless Labour
Epidural analgesia is the gold standard for painless labour, but successful catheter placement can be technically challenging due to anatomical and physiological changes in pregnancy.
- Trial name
- NCT07327918
- Testing
- Injection Group, Control group
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 216 people
- Sponsor
- Al-Azhar University
Pain
Patient Controlled Epidural Analgesia Versus Continuous Epidural Infusion: Obstetrical and Neonatal Outcomes
The investigators intend to perform a large randomized trial using standardized obstetrical and anesthetic practice at a single institution to determine the effects of patient controlled epidural analgesia on obstetrical and…
- Trial name
- Epidural (NCT00810914)
- Testing
- bupivicaine epidural, bupivicaine epidural infusion patient epidural, bupivicaine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 270 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- MemorialCare
Pain
Intermittent Epidural Bolus Versus Epidural Infusion for Posterior Spinal Fusion After Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis
Patient-controlled Intermittent epidural bolus versus epidural infusion for posterior spinal fusion after adolescent idiopathic scoliosis. Scoliosis surgery is commonly performed in adolescent due to idiopathic scoliosis.
- Trial name
- NCT02669004
- Testing
- Intermittent bolus epidural morphine, continuous epidural morphine
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 47 people
- Sponsor
- Inonu University
Labor Active Dilated Cm
Analgesia in Labor, a Prospective Parallel Study to Compare Regional Analgesia and Intravenous (IV) Pethidine Analgesia
To compare combined spinal epidural, epidural and IV pethidine analgesia and their effects on the mother, fetus, newborn and the course of labor.
- Trial name
- NCT01290289
- Testing
- Epidura, CSE & IV
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Caudal Epidural Block
Comparison of Tuohy Needle and Quincke Needle During Caudal Epidural Injection
Park et al. reported the results of a randomized study of the use of ultrasound and the use of C-arm in caudal epidural block. However, it is difficult to determine the overall epidural space contrast agent spread with ultrasound…
- Trial name
- NCT05504590
- Testing
- Tuohy needle group, Quincke needle group
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 230 people
- Sponsor
- Gangnam Severance Hospital
Assess Women Awareness and Fear About EDA for Labor
"Awareness, Preconception, and Fear of Epidural Analgesia Among Childbearing Women in Saudi Arabia."
The aim of our study is to measure the level of awareness, preconceptions, and level of fear regarding epidural analgesia among childbearing women in KKUH in Riyadh.
- Trial name
- NCT05596604
- Testing
- survey- no intervention
- Where
- Saudi Arabia
- Volunteers
- 202 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- King Khalid University Hospital
Hypotension, Labor Complication
Leg Elevation to Prevent Hypotension During Labor
When hypotension is related to epidural placement, this can occur within 15-60 minutes after placement. The purpose of this study is to build upon this preliminary work and to use a randomized controlled trial to examine the…
- Trial name
- NCT05674838
- Testing
- Leg Elevation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 102 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- TriHealth Inc.
Labor Pain
CSE for Labour Analgesia: A Comparison of Two Intrathecal Regimens
Analgesia in labour is not readily available in many parts of Sub-Saharan Africa. The overall cost of Epidural services in terms of human personnel and financial implication makes this inaccessible to many women in labour.
- Trial name
- SSS (NCT03117595)
- Testing
- Bupivacaine-fentanyl, Bupivacaine-fentanyl morphine
- Where
- Nigeria
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sarah Beckley
Analgesia, Epidural
TAP vs Caudal Block Using Dexmedetomidine/ Bupivacaine for Post Operative Analgesia
Caudal epidural block is a well-established and commonly performed regional neuraxial technique for providing intraoperative and postoperative analgesia in children scheduled for lower abdomen/perineal surgical interventions.
- Trial name
- NCT03482947
- Testing
- ultrasonography-guided TAP block, Caudal epidural block
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Labor Pain, Obstetric Pain
Association Between Bolus Rate and the Adequacy of Labor Analgesia Using Timed-intermittent Boluses
Administration of anesthetic solution into the epidural space is usually accomplished by a combination of continuous infusion, provider-administered boluses and patient-administered boluses (patient controlled epidural analgesia…
- Trial name
- NCT02340806
- Testing
- CADD-Solis pump (Smiths Medical)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 220 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Northwestern University
Post Operative Pain, Acute, Sedation Score
Patient Control Epidural Versus Conventional Epidural.
As one of the complications of THR is post operative pain, which usually requires epidural catheter insertion. We are comparing the effect of patient control epidural versus conventional epidural for patient's satisfaction.
- Conditions
- Post Operative Pain, Acute, Sedation Score, Degree of Motor Block, Length of Hospital Stay
- Trial name
- NCT06721000
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Liaquat National Hospital & Medical College
Labor Pain
Programmed Intermittent Epidural Bolus for Labor Analgesia During First Stage of Labor: A Sequential Allocation Trial to Determine the Optimum Interval Time Between Boluses of a Fixed Volume of 2.5ml of Bupivacaine 0.25% Plus Fentanyl 8 mcg/ml
Programmed intermittent epidural bolus (PIEB) is a technique of epidural analgesia in which boluses of local anesthetic solutions are injected into the epidural space at a fixed time interval.
- Trial name
- NCT03735771
- Testing
- Bupivacaine
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Samuel Lunenfeld Research Institute, Mount Sinai Hospital
Target Controlled Infusion (TCI), Thoracic Epidural Anesthesia
The Effect of Thoracic Epidural Anesthesia With Different Block Level on Propofol Induction
It is a prospective, randomized, placebo-controlled study to investigate the effect of TEA with different block level on propofol concentration during general anesthesia induction.
- Conditions
- Target Controlled Infusion (TCI), Thoracic Epidural Anesthesia, Block Level, Gastrointestinal Surgery
- Trial name
- NCT02135016
- Testing
- 1% lidocaine, 2% lidocaine, 0.9% normal saline
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 45 people
- Sponsor
- First Hospital of China Medical University