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Conditions
Labor Pain
Interventions
Clonidine, Fentanyl
Drug
Lead sponsor
Columbia University
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older · Female only
Enrollment
101 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2014 – 2017
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
New York, New York
Conditions
Obstetric Anesthesia Problems, Headache, Epidural; Anesthesia, Headache
Interventions
Not listed
Lead sponsor
Augusta University
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older · Female only
Enrollment
50 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2019
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Augusta, Georgia
Completed No phase listed Observational Accepts healthy volunteers

Labor Pain and Postpartum Behavioral Health Outcomes Study

NCT02692404
Conditions
Depression, Postpartum, Pregnancy, Child Development, Pain, Labor Pain
Interventions
Not listed
Lead sponsor
University of Pittsburgh
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older · Female only
Enrollment
199 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2016 – 2017
U.S. locations
2
States / cities
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Conditions
Pain, Postoperative, Major Abdominal Surgery
Interventions
TAP block, Epidural analgesia, EXPAREL, Bupivacaine
Procedure · Drug
Lead sponsor
The Cleveland Clinic
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 85 Years
Enrollment
514 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2016 – 2019
U.S. locations
2
States / cities
Cleveland, Ohio
Completed Not applicable Interventional Accepts healthy volunteers Results available

Preoperative Gabapentin for Acute and Chronic Post-thoracotomy Analgesia

NCT00588159
Conditions
Pain
Interventions
Gabapentin, Diphenhydramine
Drug
Lead sponsor
Michelle Kinney
Other
Eligibility
45 Years to 75 Years
Enrollment
146 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2007 – 2010
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Rochester, Minnesota
Conditions
3 or More Rib Fractures
Interventions
ON-Q® Pain Relief System, Thoracic epidural catheter
Procedure
Lead sponsor
Massachusetts General Hospital
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
96 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2012 – 2014
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Boston, Massachusetts
Conditions
Acute Pain
Interventions
Epidural, Paravertebral catheters
Procedure
Lead sponsor
University of Minnesota
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 85 Years
Enrollment
50 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2012 – 2016
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Minneapolis, Minnesota
Conditions
Liver Disease, Pain
Interventions
paravertebral blocks
Procedure
Lead sponsor
University of Pittsburgh
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
100 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2010 – 2014
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Terminated Phase 4 Interventional Accepts healthy volunteers Results available

The PAIN (Pelvic Area Injection for Numbness) Study

NCT05972681
Conditions
Vaginal Laceration During Delivery
Interventions
Bupivacaine, Epinephrine, Sham normal saline arm
Drug · Other
Lead sponsor
Montefiore Medical Center
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older · Female only
Enrollment
3 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2025
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
The Bronx, New York
Conditions
Analgesia, Epidural, Surgery
Interventions
Not listed
Lead sponsor
University of Chicago
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
42 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2009 – 2010
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Chicago, Illinois
Conditions
Labor Pain
Interventions
Ropivacaine 0.1% Injectable Solution, Bupivacaine 0.25% Injectable Solution
Drug
Lead sponsor
Duke University
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 45 Years · Female only
Enrollment
101 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2021 – 2023
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Durham, North Carolina
Not listed No phase listed Observational Accepts healthy volunteers

Evaluation of Fever Occurring in Labor in Patients Receiving Epidural Anesthesia

NCT00326521
Conditions
Fever
Interventions
Not listed
Lead sponsor
MemorialCare
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older · Female only
Enrollment
50 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2006 – 2009
U.S. locations
2
States / cities
Long Beach, California • Orange, California
Conditions
Pregnancy, Breech Presentation
Interventions
Combined spinal-epidural analgesia, Intravenous fentanyl (50mcg)
Procedure
Lead sponsor
Northwestern University
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 55 Years · Female only
Enrollment
101 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2002 – 2006
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Chicago, Illinois
Completed Not applicable Interventional Accepts healthy volunteers Results available

Intrapartum Epidural Catheter Displacement: Dressing Methods

NCT03574441
Conditions
Analgesia, Obstetrical
Interventions
Tegaderm dressing + catheter support pad, Tegaderm dressing + Steri-strip dressing, Tegaderm dressing only
Device
Lead sponsor
Augusta University
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older · Female only
Enrollment
91 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2017 – 2018
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Augusta, Georgia
Terminated No phase listed Observational Accepts healthy volunteers

Use of Ultrasound in Obstetric Neuraxial Analgesia and Anesthesia Data Base

NCT01192074
Conditions
Pregnancy
Interventions
Ultrasound
Device
Lead sponsor
University of Missouri-Columbia
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 55 Years · Female only
Enrollment
250 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2010 – 2012
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Columbia, Missouri
Terminated Phase 2 Interventional Results available

Combined Spinal/Epidural (CSE) Saline Duration/Spread

NCT01062893
Conditions
Labor Pain
Interventions
Sterile normal saline 0 mls, 15 mls sterile normal saline
Other
Lead sponsor
Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Other
Eligibility
12 Years and older · Female only
Enrollment
82 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2009 – 2012
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Winston-Salem, North Carolina
Completed Not applicable Interventional Accepts healthy volunteers Results available

Optimizing Dose of Bupivacaine in Combined Spinal Epidurals To Reduce Side Effects

NCT02159807
Conditions
Pregnancy
Interventions
Bupivacaine, Fentanyl
Drug
Lead sponsor
St. Luke's-Roosevelt Hospital Center
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 48 Years · Female only
Enrollment
170 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2015 – 2017
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
New York, New York
Completed Phase 4 Interventional Accepts healthy volunteers Results available

Optimal Bupivacaine Dose for Initiation of Labor Epidural Techniques

NCT04814537
Conditions
Labor Pain, Analgesia
Interventions
Bupivacaine Hydrochloride
Drug
Lead sponsor
Brigham and Women's Hospital
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 50 Years · Female only
Enrollment
100 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2021 – 2022
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Boston, Massachusetts
Conditions
Laparotomy
Interventions
Intravenous administered opioid, Epidural administered opioid
Drug
Lead sponsor
University of Iowa
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 85 Years
Enrollment
80 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2024 – 2027
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Iowa City, Iowa
Terminated Not applicable Interventional Results available

Combined Spinal Epidural Urinary Retention

NCT01597791
Conditions
Anesthesia, Pain, Urinary Retention
Interventions
Foley catheter, No foley catheter
Device · Other
Lead sponsor
Northwestern University
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older · Female only
Enrollment
56 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2012 – 2016
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Chicago, Illinois
Conditions
Major Orthopedic Hip Surgery
Interventions
Caudal epidural block, General anesthesia
Procedure · Other
Lead sponsor
David P. Martin
Other
Eligibility
Not listed
Enrollment
32 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2013
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Columbus, Ohio
Completed Not applicable Interventional Accepts healthy volunteers Results available

Effect of Timing on Efficacy of Morphine Analgesia After 2-chloroprocaine Anesthesia

NCT00487084
Conditions
Labor, Analgesia, Epidural
Interventions
Morphine-CP-saline (MCS), saline-2CP-morphine (SCM), saline-lidocaine-morphine (SLM)
Drug
Lead sponsor
Northwestern University
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 60 Years · Female only
Enrollment
136 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2004 – 2008
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Chicago, Illinois
Recruiting Not applicable Interventional Accepts healthy volunteers

Poke and a Placebo

NCT04497220
Conditions
Anesthesia
Interventions
Negative Connotation Langauge, Positive Connotation Language
Behavioral
Lead sponsor
University of Minnesota
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older · Female only
Enrollment
30 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2021 – 2026
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Minneapolis, Minnesota
Conditions
Pain, Postoperative
Interventions
Epidural Analgesia, Parenteral Analgesia (Intravenous)
Procedure
Lead sponsor
University of California, Irvine
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
87 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2012 – 2015
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Orange, California