Clinical trials: Neuraxial Anesthesia
Intraoperative Pain
Sensory Stimuli During Cesarean Delivery
During a cesarean delivery (C-section), most patients are awake and receive spinal or epidural anesthesia to block pain from the lower body.
- Trial name
- PIONEER-MC (NCT07340970)
- Testing
- Patient-initiated request for pharmacological intervention during cesarean delivery
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 1,005 people
- Sponsor
- University of British Columbia
Perioperative Hypothermia
Prospective Trial of the Effect of Preoperative Forced-air Warming on Perioperative Body Temperature Following Neuraxial Anesthesia in Total Hip Arthroplasty Patients
The purpose of this study is to determine if placement of a forced-air warming device prior to institution of regional anesthesia improves perioperative temperature control in patients undergoing total hip arthroplasty.
- Trial name
- NCT01626690
- Testing
- Bair-Paws Warming Device, Bair-Hugger Warming Device
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- University of Wisconsin, Madison
Body Temperature Changes, Anesthesia
Core Temperature Variations During Midazolam vs Propofol Sedation for Neuraxial Anesthesia
The present study is a pilot study aiming to compare the variation in core temperature (measured through the non-invasive device Spot-OnTM3MTM) in patients submitted to neuraxial anesthesia for orthopedic procedures, during…
- Trial name
- NCT02502877
- Testing
- Midazolam, Propofol, Standard
- Where
- Portugal
- Volunteers
- 27 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital da Luz, Portugal
Cesarean Delivery; Neuraxial Opioids
Respiratory Rate After Cesarean Delivery
The study proposal summarizes aspects related to respiratory rate in women who undergo spinal anesthesia for cesarean delivery who receive or do not receive neuraxial opioids
- Trial name
- NCT04250233
- Testing
- Respiratory Monitor
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Tel-Aviv Sourasky Medical Center
Cesarean Delivery Under Neuraxial Anesthesia
Development of a Patient-Centered Assessment Tool for Pain During Cesarean Delivery
This study aims to develop an assessment tool to assess intraoperative pain during cesarean delivery under neuroaxial anesthesia.
- Trial name
- NCT07409012
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 12 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Basel, Switzerland
Shivering
Shivering_Basel_Baden
Shivering is known to occur in around 40% of women as a side effect of neuraxial anaesthesia during caesarean section.Women undergoing caesarean section under neuraxial anaesthesia are randomised into either the treatment group…
- Trial name
- NCT04938219
- Testing
- Gloves filled with warm tap water
- Where
- 2 sites in Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Basel, Switzerland
Hypotension
Study to Determine the Pharmacokinetics and Pharmacodynamic Effects of Phenylephrine on BP Via IV
The primary objective of this study is to evaluate the dose effect of Phenylephrine Hydrochloride Injection on the treatment of clinically relevant decreased blood pressure in the pediatric population, ≥12 to 16 year old patients…
- Trial name
- NCT02323399
- Testing
- Phenylephrine
- Where
- 10 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- West-Ward Pharmaceutical
Innate Inflammatory Response, Osteoarthritis, Hip
The Immunomodulatory Effect of Sugammadex After Total Hip Replacement Surgery Under Neuraxial Anaesthesia: a Pilot Study
Monocenter randomized controlled proof of principle study to investigate the effect of sugammadex at the end of total hip replacement surgery on the postoperative innate immune function
- Trial name
- MAGIC (NCT05723406)
- Testing
- Sugammadex 100 MG/ML [Bridion]
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Radboud University Medical Center
Effects of; Anesthesia, Spinal and Epidural, in Pregnancy
Effect of EPD on the Lumbar Acoustic Window at Term Pregnancy
The purpose of this study is to assess whether application of an epidural positioning device to a parturient seated for neuraxial anaesthesia increase the size of the paramedian target area for neuraxial needle insertion.
- Trial name
- NCT02711150
- Testing
- PLL Length Measured through US
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- London Health Sciences Centre Research Institute OR Lawson Research Institute of St. Joseph's
Labor Pain
The Effect of a Culturally Sensitive Educational Intervention on Acceptance of Neuraxial Anesthesia
The purpose of this study is to see if an educational intervention provided to pregnant women in early labor has an effect on their decision to use epidural anesthesia for relief of labor pain.
- Trial name
- NCT02672397
- Testing
- Additional Epidural Education
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Oregon Health and Science University
Gynecologic Disease Requiring Vaginal Operation Under Neuraxial Anesthesia
Regional Blocks of Gynecological Surgeries
This study will be conducted on 273 patients of ASA grade I and II aged from 25 to 55 years and presented for elective vaginal surgeries such as vaginal hysterectomy, repair of prolapse Patients will be divided into three equal…
- Trial name
- NCT03790748
- Testing
- Standard Lumbar Epidural Technique, 25G Dural Puncture Epidural Technique, 27G Dural Puncture Epidural Technique
- Where
- 2 sites in Egypt
- Volunteers
- 273 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Hip Arthroplasty, Bone Cement Implantation Syndrome
Hemodynamic Effects of Bone Cement During Hip Arthroplasty Under Neuraxial Anesthesia
Hip arthroplasty is a commonly performed surgical procedure in elderly patients, particularly following proximal femoral fractures.
- Conditions
- Hip Arthroplasty, Bone Cement Implantation Syndrome, Perioperative Hemodynamic Optimization
- Trial name
- HIP-PRAM (NCT07817303)
- Testing
- No intervention (observational study)
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Ataturk University
Ultrasound
Ultrasound Versus Palpation for Spinal Anesthesia Success
Aim is to investigate the difference in number of attempts to place neuraxial block comparing handheld ultrasound versus use of palpation alone for women with impalpable bony landmarks undergoing spinal anesthesia for elective…
- Trial name
- Accuro (NCT03679663)
- Testing
- Ultrasound
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Tel-Aviv Sourasky Medical Center
Hypotension, Cesarean Delivery
Can Augmentation Index (AIx) be Used to Predict Hypotension After Spinal Anesthesia?
A fall in blood pressure (hypotension) occurs in one third of spinal anesthetics administered to pregnant patients undergoing cesarean delivery.
- Trial name
- NCT00884026
- Testing
- AIx measurement with a Sphygmacor TM
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 56 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of British Columbia
Epidural Analgesia for Labour and Delivery
M-mode Ultrasonography for Epidural Catheter Identification and Confirmation of Correct Catheter Position
In France, 80% of women choose epidural analgesia for delivery and birth. The localization of the epidural space is classically achieved by loss of resistance to saline.
- Trial name
- ETEMERC (NCT05897814)
- Testing
- Location of the epidural analgesia catheter
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris
Indication for Care or Intervention Related to Labor or Delivery With Baby Delivered
Incidence of Difficult Airway and Difficult Neuraxial Placement in Obstetric Patients
Anesthesiologists commonly administer pain relief during labor or providing anesthesia for cesarean delivery. Two main methods are used to achieve these goal: "Regional anesthesia" where the mother is given medication through a…
- Trial name
- DADB (NCT02193542)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 400 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Brigham and Women's Hospital
Infusion Site Anaesthesia
Ultrasound and Neuraxial Anesthesia in Pregnancy
Ultrasonography is routinely performed during pregnancy by obstetricians to visualize the fetus, making patients familiar and comfortable with its usage.
- Trial name
- USPREG (NCT02392533)
- Testing
- Education
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 450 people
- Sponsor
- University of Chicago
Vertebral Subluxation, Spine Disease
Erector Spinae Block vs Morphine in Vertebral Fixation
The study aims to shed light about the potential role of Erector Spinae Block in the management of postoperative pain following vertebral fixation surgery via posterior approach.
- Conditions
- Vertebral Subluxation, Spine Disease, Spondylolisthesis
- Trial name
- ATLANTE (NCT04729049)
- Testing
- Erector Spinae plane Block, Patient controlled analgesia with intravenous morphine
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- AUSL Romagna Rimini
Realtime Ultrasound
Real Time Ultrasound Guided Spinal Anesthesia in Elderly Patients
In this prospective randomized observational study, investigators aim to compare the efficacy and procedural outcomes of real-time ultrasound guided parasagittal oblique (RTU-PO) and real-time ultrasound guided paramedian…
- Trial name
- NCT04214574
- Testing
- Parasagittal oblique technique (Ultrasound), Paramedian tranverse technique (Ultrasound)
- Where
- Lebanon
- Volunteers
- 77 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- American University of Beirut Medical Center
Anesthesia, Analgesia
Prospective Clinical Evaluation of BD NRFit™ Devices and Accessories.
Multi-center, prospective, open label, single arm post-market study to assess the real-world safety and efficacy of BD NRFit™ Spinal Needles, BD NRFit™ Spinal Introducer Needles, and BD NRFit™ Syringes used in an on-market…
- Trial name
- NCT05953363
- Testing
- BD NRFit™ Spinal Needles, BD NRFit™ Spinal Introducer Needles, and BD NRFit™ Syringes
- Where
- 5 sites in Austria, Germany and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 161 people
- Sponsor
- Becton, Dickinson and Company