Clinical trials: Labor Pain
Labor Pain, Pregnancy Loss
Cervical Capsaicin for Labor Induction and Pain Relief
In the setting of fetal demise it is important to help the mother deliver the fetus expeditiously and with as little physical trauma as possible.
- Conditions
- Labor Pain, Pregnancy Loss, Labor Induction
- Trial name
- NCT00771511
- Testing
- capsaicin
- Sponsor
- Columbia University
Labor Pain and Anxiety, Labor Progress
Effects of Dim Light During Labor on Pain, Anxiety, and Labor Progress
The environment of the labor room may influence how women experience childbirth. Light levels, in particular, may affect comfort, stress, and the course of labor.
- Trial name
- DIM-LIGHT (NCT07310602)
- Testing
- Dim Light Exposure During Labor, Routine Labor Room Lighting
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Pınar Erdoğan
Preterm
Effects of Non-Traumatic Nasopharyngeal Suction Technique in Infants
Background: Non-invasive ventilation (NIV) in preterm infants often leads to secretion-related airway obstructions, requiring suctioning.
- Trial name
- NCT07111611
- Testing
- Non-Traumatic Nasopharyngeal Suction Procedure
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istanbul Bilgi University
Labor Pain
Effectiveness of Backside Massage and Lamaze Breathing on Labour Outcome Among Primigravida
The study aims to investigate the effects of a combination of Lamaze breathing exercises and backside massage on the labor experiences of primigravidae in Pakistan.
- Trial name
- NCT06304311
- Testing
- Routine Obstetrics care & Lamaze breathing techniques and backside massage, Routine obstetrics care
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Lahore
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
Premature, Retinopaty of Prematurity
Pain and Comfort in the Examination of Retinopathy of Prematurity
This study is planned to be conducted in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit using a double-blind, parallel-group, randomised controlled design to determine the effect of a pacifier dipped in breast milk on pain and comfort during…
- Trial name
- NCT07334652
- Testing
- Pacifier group
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 56 people
- Sponsor
- Ataturk University
Preterm Birth, Pain, Procedural
Maternal Speech Decreases Pain Scores and Increases Oxytocin Levels in Preterm Infants During Painful Procedures
Preterm infants undergo early separation from parents and are exposed to frequent painful clinical procedures, with resultant short- and long-term effects on their neurodevelopment.
- Trial name
- NCT04762004
- Testing
- Maternal speech, Maternal singing, Standard care
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- University of Geneva, Switzerland
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
Labour Pain, Cold Therapy
Effect of Intermittent Heat and Cold Therapy on Comfort During Labor
Summary of the Study Childbirth is one of the most significant and complex experiences in any mother's life. According to a study, labour pain ranges from mild to severe and is felt throughout the body, particularly in the lower…
- Conditions
- Labour Pain, Cold Therapy, Heat Therapy
- Trial name
- NCT06214585
- Testing
- Intermittent heat and cold versus heat-only therapy, Heat- only Therapy
- Where
- Nepal
- Volunteers
- 159 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tribhuvan University, Nepal
Labor Pain
Labor Induction and Pain Relief With Paracetamol Versus Placebo
Single-blind study conducted on 2 randomly selected groups of pregnant women carrying a single fetus (from week 37 onward). One group will receive paracetamol 1 gr I.V.
- Trial name
- NCT05097950
- Testing
- Administration of 1 gr paracetamol I.V
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 141 people
- Sponsor
- Western Galilee Hospital-Nahariya
Labor Pain
Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation (TENS) for Pain Management During Labor.
This is a randomized, double-blind, crossover clinical trial to evaluate the efficacy of transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS) as a non-pharmacological therapeutic intervention for reducing pain in women during the…
- Trial name
- TENS-LABOR (NCT07401147)
- Testing
- Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation (TENS); TENSCARE Perfect Mama+ TENS unit
- Where
- 2 sites in Honduras
- Volunteers
- 132 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ricardo A Gutierrez Ramirez, MD, MSc, FACOG
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
Post Operative Pain
Dexamethasone Administered Via the Epidural Catheter as an Adjunct in Patients Undergoing Cesarean Delivery
This study will evaluate the ability of dexamethasone to enhance labor epidurals when administered as an adjunct to local anesthetics via an epidural catheter.
- Trial name
- NCT03877549
- Testing
- Dexamethasone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Henry Ford Health System
Healthy Volunteers
Effects of Basic Body Awareness Therapy on Pain, Work Stress, Quality of Life, and Eating Attitudes in Adults
This study will examine the effects of a 10-week Basic Body Awareness Therapy (BBAT) program on pain, work-related stress, quality of life, and eating attitudes in healthy adults working at a university.
- Trial name
- TBFT-WELL (NCT07736599)
- Testing
- Basic Body Awareness Therapy (BBAT)
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hitit University
Work Related Upper Limb Disorder, Musculoskeletal Pain
SeniorWorkingLife (Danish Title: SeniorArbejdsLiv)
Due to demographic changes across Europe there are strong political interests in maintaining the labour force by prolonging working life, i.e. increasing retirement age.
- Conditions
- Work Related Upper Limb Disorder, Musculoskeletal Pain, Work Accident, Work Injury
- Trial name
- SAL2018 (NCT03634410)
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 30,000 people
- Sponsor
- National Research Centre for the Working Environment, Denmark
Pain
Analgesic Effect of Oral 25% Glucose Versus Oral 24% Sucrose for Pain Relief During Heel Lance in Preterm Neonates
RESEARCH HYPOTHESIS-In preterm neonates during heel lance oral 25% glucose is more efficacious in reducing pain as compared to oral 24% sucrose when assessed by PIPP(Premature infant pain profile)
- Trial name
- NCT01931020
- Testing
- Sucrose, Glucose
- Where
- India
- Volunteers
- 94 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Lady Hardinge Medical College
Adults, Female
Pain Science Education for Labour and Postpartum Pain
This Delphi study aims to establish expert consensus on the role, content, and delivery of pain science education (PSE) for labour and postpartum pain management.
- Conditions
- Adults, Female, Labour Pain, Postpartum Pain
- Trial name
- PNE-DELPHI (NCT07096661)
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bournemouth University
Postpartum Hemorrhage, Pain
Do Elastic Abdominal Binders Reduce Post Operative Pain and Blood Loss?
This is a pilot study investigating the use of abdominal binders after cesarean sections. The researchers are testing whether elastic abdominal binders improve postoperative pain control and reduce postoperative blood loss.
- Trial name
- NCT01786330
- Testing
- Procare abdominal binder, Standard of Care
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Zachary Kuhlmann, DO
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
Musculoskeletal Disorders, Stress
Physical and Psychosocial Work Environmental Risk Factors of Low-back Pain
BACKGROUND: Musculoskeletal disorders, and in particular low-back pain (LBP), are common among blue collar workers. In the work environment, both physical- and psychosocial risk factors exist.
- Trial name
- IRMA21 (NCT04240184)
- Testing
- Physical workload
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 400 people
- Sponsor
- National Research Centre for the Working Environment, Denmark