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Recruiting Not applicable Interventional

Obstetric Placement Study Using EST

NCT04109365
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Conditions
Obstetric Pain, Anesthesia, Local
Interventions
Electrical Epidural Stimulation Test (EST)
Diagnostic Test
Lead sponsor
Stanford University
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older · Female only
Enrollment
40 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2020 – 2025
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Palo Alto, California
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Apr 30, 2025 · Synced Sep 25, 2026, 12:37 AM EDT
Recruiting Not applicable Interventional Accepts healthy volunteers

Poke and a Placebo

NCT04497220
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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
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Jan 7, 2026 · Synced Sep 25, 2026, 12:37 AM EDT
Terminated No phase listed Observational Accepts healthy volunteers

How Much Can the Thoracic and Lumbar Skin Slide?

NCT02105363
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Conditions
Movement of Thoracic and Lumbar Skin
Interventions
measure of skin movement on surface of the back, Measurement of skin movement on surface of back
Other
Lead sponsor
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
Other
Eligibility
Not listed
Enrollment
400 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2014 – 2017
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
New Brunswick, New Jersey
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Jul 29, 2019 · Synced Sep 25, 2026, 12:37 AM EDT
Withdrawn Not applicable Interventional Accepts healthy volunteers

Superiority of Epidural Placement Technique Using EpiFaith Syringe

NCT04793373
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Conditions
Anesthesia
Interventions
Syringe
Device
Lead sponsor
Harvard Medical School (HMS and HSDM)
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older · Female only
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2022 – 2026
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Boston, Massachusetts
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Jul 20, 2023 · Synced Sep 25, 2026, 12:37 AM EDT
Withdrawn Not applicable Interventional Accepts healthy volunteers

Epidural Loading: High Volume, Low Concentration

NCT02803450
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Conditions
Labor and Delivery
Interventions
Epidural needle, Catheter Administration, Standard of Care Epidural Administration
Procedure
Lead sponsor
Ohio State University
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 89 Years · Female only
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2016 – 2017
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Columbus, Ohio
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Sep 26, 2021 · Synced Sep 25, 2026, 12:37 AM EDT
Not yet recruiting Not applicable Interventional

The Use of Electrical Stimulation for Determination of Epidural Catheter Placement

NCT06055686
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Conditions
Obstetric Pain, Anesthesia, Local
Interventions
Electrical Epidural Stimulation Test
Diagnostic Test
Lead sponsor
Stanford University
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 40 Years · Female only
Enrollment
50 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2025 – 2026
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Stanford, California
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Apr 30, 2025 · Synced Sep 25, 2026, 12:37 AM EDT
Withdrawn Phase 1Phase 2 Interventional Accepts healthy volunteers

"Loss of Resistance" Versus CompuFlo® for Epidural Placement

NCT00178750
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Conditions
Pain, Epidural Analgesia
Interventions
18G Tuohy epidural needle, CompuFlo® computerized syringe pump
Device
Lead sponsor
The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 65 Years · Female only
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Houston, Texas
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Nov 4, 2020 · Synced Sep 25, 2026, 12:37 AM EDT
Withdrawn No phase listed Observational Accepts healthy volunteers

Real-time Ultrasound Guided Labor Epidural Placement

NCT00811304
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Conditions
Epidural Anesthesia
Interventions
Not listed
Lead sponsor
University of Pittsburgh
Other
Eligibility
14 Years and older · Female only
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2009 – 2010
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Feb 3, 2013 · Synced Sep 25, 2026, 12:37 AM EDT
Completed Not applicable Interventional

Real-time Ultrasound-guided Paramedian Epidural Access: Evaluation of a Novel In-plane Transverse View Technique

NCT01686243
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Conditions
Epidural Placement
Interventions
epidural needle placement with echogenic 17G Tuohy needles (Pajunk TuohySono), standard epidural placement
Other
Lead sponsor
The Cleveland Clinic
Other
Eligibility
30 Years to 80 Years
Enrollment
25 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2012 – 2016
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Cleveland, Ohio
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Apr 7, 2019 · Synced Sep 25, 2026, 12:37 AM EDT
Withdrawn Not applicable Interventional Accepts healthy volunteers

Epidural Loading Prior to Catheter Insertion

NCT02883283
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Conditions
Administration Methods of Labor Analgesia
Interventions
Epidural loading dose, Epidural catheter, Epidural needle
Procedure · Device
Lead sponsor
Ohio State University
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older · Female only
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2013 – 2014
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Columbus, Ohio
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Sep 26, 2021 · Synced Sep 25, 2026, 12:37 AM EDT
Completed Not applicable Interventional Results available

Fluoroscopy-guided Versus Traditional Placement of Epidural Catheters

NCT02678039
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Conditions
Pain, Postoperative, Pain, Chronic
Interventions
Fluoroscopy, Traditional
Device · Procedure
Lead sponsor
Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
100 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2012 – 2014
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Lebanon, New Hampshire
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Sep 11, 2017 · Synced Sep 25, 2026, 12:37 AM EDT
Completed Not applicable Interventional Accepts healthy volunteers

SKIN WHEAL - Subcutaneous or Intradermal Lidocaine in Epidural for Laboring Pain.

NCT06236126
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Conditions
Analgesia, Obstetrical
Interventions
1% Lidocaine Injection
Procedure
Lead sponsor
Ohio State University
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older · Female only
Enrollment
51 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2023 – 2026
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Columbus, Ohio
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Feb 24, 2026 · Synced Sep 25, 2026, 12:37 AM EDT
Completed Not applicable Interventional Accepts healthy volunteers Results available

Assessment of the Use of Ultrasound for Epidural Catheter Placement and Comparison With Palpation Technique

NCT02271100
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Conditions
Labor Pain
Interventions
ultrasound guidance, palpation guidance
Device
Lead sponsor
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 64 Years · Female only
Enrollment
110 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2016 – 2025
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Boston, Massachusetts
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Mar 2, 2026 · Synced Sep 25, 2026, 12:37 AM EDT
Completed No phase listed Observational

Comparison of Ultrasound Guided Low Epidural Catheter Placement With Standard Epidural Catheter Placement

NCT01182220
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Conditions
Labor Pain
Interventions
Not listed
Lead sponsor
University of Chicago
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 40 Years · Female only
Enrollment
90 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2013 – 2015
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Chicago, Illinois
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Oct 31, 2016 · Synced Sep 25, 2026, 12:37 AM EDT
Completed Not applicable Interventional Accepts healthy volunteers Results available

Pre-epidural Sequential Compression Devices (SCDs) to Prevent Hypotension During Labor

NCT05250960
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Conditions
Hypotension, Labor Complication
Interventions
SCD
Device
Lead sponsor
TriHealth Inc.
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older · Female only
Enrollment
109 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2021 – 2024
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Cincinnati, Ohio
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Apr 24, 2025 · Synced Sep 25, 2026, 12:37 AM EDT
Completed Not applicable Interventional Results available

Presence of a Companion During Performance of Neuraxial Labor Analgesia

NCT02982213
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Conditions
Anxiety, Pain, Health Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice
Interventions
Companion Present
Other
Lead sponsor
Northwestern University
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 65 Years · Female only
Enrollment
150 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2016 – 2017
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Chicago, Illinois
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Nov 11, 2021 · Synced Sep 25, 2026, 12:37 AM EDT
Recruiting Phase 4 Interventional

CompuFlo CathCheck

NCT06460155
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Conditions
Epidural Placement
Interventions
3 methods intervention
Device
Lead sponsor
University of Minnesota
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 99 Years
Enrollment
50 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2024 – 2026
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Minneapolis, Minnesota
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Jan 6, 2026 · Synced Sep 25, 2026, 12:37 AM EDT
Completed Phase 4 Interventional Results available

Loss of Resistance, w/wo Stimulation, For Epidural Placement

NCT03087604
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Conditions
Anesthesia
Interventions
Thoracic epidural block, Electrical Nerve stimulation, Solution For Thoracic epidural block
Procedure · Drug
Lead sponsor
Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 90 Years
Enrollment
100 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2017
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Winston-Salem, North Carolina
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Jun 16, 2020 · Synced Sep 25, 2026, 12:37 AM EDT
Not listed Not applicable Interventional

Accuracy of the Thoracic Epidural Catheter Insertion Confirmed by Fluoroscopic Imaging

NCT01764932
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Conditions
Patients Undergoing Thoracic Surgery, Patients Undergoing Upper Abdominal Surgery
Interventions
Fluoroscopic imaging
Procedure
Lead sponsor
Chicago Anesthesia Pain Specialists
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 80 Years
Enrollment
60 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2011 – 2018
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Chicago, Illinois
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Sep 13, 2017 · Synced Sep 25, 2026, 12:37 AM EDT
Not listed Not applicable Interventional

CompuFlo® Assessment Study for the Epidural Space Verification

NCT02378727
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Conditions
Verification of Needle Tip Placement in the Lumbar Epidural Space
Interventions
Active: Comparator Loss Of Resistance Syringe, Experimental: CompuFlo® Epidural System
Device
Lead sponsor
Milestone Scientific, Inc
Industry
Eligibility
18 Years to 90 Years
Enrollment
400 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2015 – 2016
U.S. locations
5
States / cities
Irvine, California • Rancho Mirage, California • San Diego, California + 2 more
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Jul 5, 2016 · Synced Sep 25, 2026, 12:37 AM EDT
Completed Not applicable Interventional

Comparison of Epidural and Paracostal Catheter Placement for Pain Control After Rib Fractures

NCT02295098
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Conditions
Rib Fractures, Wounds and Injuries
Interventions
Thoracic epidural catheter placement, Paracostal catheter placement
Other
Lead sponsor
University of Colorado, Denver
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 99 Years
Enrollment
36 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2015 – 2017
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Denver, Colorado
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Jun 7, 2018 · Synced Sep 25, 2026, 12:37 AM EDT
Withdrawn Not applicable Interventional

Efficacy of an Epidural Versus a Fascia Iliaca Compartment Catheter After Hip Surgery

NCT01835106
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Conditions
Postoperative Pain
Interventions
Epidural catheter is used postoperatively, Fascia iliaca compartment catheter is used postoperatively
Procedure
Lead sponsor
Boston Children's Hospital
Other
Eligibility
15 Years to 35 Years
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2013
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Boston, Massachusetts
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Aug 9, 2017 · Synced Sep 25, 2026, 12:37 AM EDT
Terminated Not applicable Interventional Accepts healthy volunteers Results available

Does Ultrasound Help Junior Anesthesia Residents With Placement of Labor Analgesia in Pregnant Patients

NCT02747238
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Conditions
Pregnancy
Interventions
Ultrasound, No ultrasound, Epidural infusion
Device · Procedure
Lead sponsor
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 48 Years · Female only
Enrollment
32 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2018 – 2020
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
New York, New York
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Apr 14, 2021 · Synced Sep 25, 2026, 12:37 AM EDT
Not listed Phase 4 Interventional

Intravenous Terbutaline to Facilitate Labor Epidural Catheter Placement

NCT01651962
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Conditions
Labor Pain
Interventions
Terbutaline, Fentanyl, 0.9% NaCl
Drug
Lead sponsor
Kai Schoenhage
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 53 Years · Female only
Enrollment
250 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2012 – 2015
U.S. locations
2
States / cities
Tucson, Arizona
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Jan 18, 2015 · Synced Sep 25, 2026, 12:37 AM EDT