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Conditions
Pregnancy, Labor and Delivery, Labor Analgesia
Interventions
Ropivacaine + Fentanyl
Drug
Lead sponsor
University of California, San Francisco
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older · Female only
Enrollment
50 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2025 – 2026
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
San Francisco, California
Completed Not applicable Interventional Accepts healthy volunteers Results available

Does Ultrasound Help With Placement of Labor Analgesia in Pregnant Patients?

NCT02207972
Conditions
Pregnancy
Interventions
Use of Ultrasound, No ultrasound used
Device · Procedure
Lead sponsor
St. Luke's-Roosevelt Hospital Center
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 48 Years · Female only
Enrollment
46 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2013 – 2015
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
New York, New York
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
120 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2022 – 2027
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Boston, Massachusetts
Conditions
Analgesia, Obstetrical, Postpartum Hemorrhage, Opioid Use, Nonsteroidals (NSAIDs)Toxicity, Coagulation Defect; Postpartum, Postoperative Pain, Ketorolac Adverse Reaction, Blood Loss, Postoperative
Interventions
Ketorolac, Placebo
Drug
Lead sponsor
University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 45 Years · Female only
Enrollment
70 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2016 – 2017
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Cleveland, Ohio
Conditions
Labor Pain, Labor Analgesia
Interventions
Lumbar Epidural, Dural Puncture Epidural
Procedure
Lead sponsor
Medical University of South Carolina
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 40 Years · Female only
Enrollment
101 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2014 – 2016
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Charleston, South Carolina
Completed Not applicable Interventional Accepts healthy volunteers

Effect of Prenatal Education on Perceptions of Epidural Acceptance

NCT01709591
Conditions
Labor Pain
Interventions
Prenatal education
Behavioral
Lead sponsor
Santa Clara Valley Health & Hospital System
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 50 Years · Female only
Enrollment
111 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2011 – 2018
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
San Jose, California
Completed Not applicable Interventional Accepts healthy volunteers Results available

The Effect of Neuraxial Analgesia on Maternal Breastfeeding

NCT01074190
Conditions
Pain, Breastfeeding
Interventions
Group 1, Group 2, Group 3
Drug
Lead sponsor
Northwestern University
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older · Female only
Enrollment
345 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2010 – 2016
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Chicago, Illinois
Conditions
Laboring Women Requesting Neuraxial Labor Analgesia
Interventions
Epidural Technique versus Dural Puncture Epidural Technique versus Combined Spinal Epidural Technique
Procedure
Lead sponsor
Brigham and Women's Hospital
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 50 Years · Female only
Enrollment
120 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2013 – 2016
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Boston, Massachusetts
Completed No phase listed Observational Accepts healthy volunteers Results available

Mu-Opioid Receptor Genetic Polymorphism and Intrathecal Analgesia

NCT00418015
Conditions
Labor Pain, Post-cesarean Delivery
Interventions
Blood Draw
Procedure
Lead sponsor
Northwestern University
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 55 Years · Female only
Enrollment
293 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2005 – 2007
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Chicago, Illinois
Not listed Not applicable Interventional Accepts healthy volunteers

Management of Postoperative Pain With Preemptive Analgesia in Cesarean Section

NCT02879435
Conditions
Labor Pain
Interventions
Bupivacaine, Placebo
Drug · Other
Lead sponsor
Mark Kosanovich
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 45 Years · Female only
Enrollment
120 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2016 – 2017
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Chicago, Illinois
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
Recruiting Not applicable Interventional Accepts healthy volunteers

EpiFaith Resident Learning Curve Trial

NCT07395622
Conditions
Epidural Analgesia, Epidural Analgesia for Labour and Delivery, Learning Curve
Interventions
EpiFaith epidural syringe, Control (glass) syringe
Device
Lead sponsor
Brigham and Women's Hospital
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
34 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2023 – 2026
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Boston, Massachusetts
Terminated Phase 2 Interventional Accepts healthy volunteers Results available

Inhaled Nitrous Oxide and Labor Analgesia

NCT01738672
Conditions
Labor Pain
Interventions
Inhaled nitrous oxide
Drug
Lead sponsor
Ya'aqov Abrams
Other
Eligibility
14 Years and older · Female only
Enrollment
16 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2012 – 2013
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Conditions
Labor
Interventions
peanut shaped birthing ball
Other
Lead sponsor
Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 50 Years · Female only
Enrollment
101 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2015 – 2017
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Winston-Salem, North Carolina
Withdrawn Not applicable Interventional Accepts healthy volunteers

Goal-directed Labor Epidural Analgesia Maintenance

NCT05255263
Conditions
Labor Onset and Length Abnormalities
Interventions
PIEB, CEI
Other
Lead sponsor
University of California, San Francisco
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older · Female only
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2022
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
San Francisco, California
Conditions
Labor
Interventions
Ephedrine, Normal Saline Placebo
Drug
Lead sponsor
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 55 Years · Female only
Enrollment
100 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2023 – 2027
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
Pregnancy, Labor Pain
Interventions
Ultrasound
Device
Lead sponsor
University of Missouri-Columbia
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 55 Years · Female only
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2010 – 2014
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Columbia, Missouri
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
Recruiting Not applicable Interventional Accepts healthy volunteers

Music Use in Parturients Admitted to Labor & Delivery

NCT06969105
Conditions
Anxiety, Pain, Patient Satisfaction
Interventions
Music
Other
Lead sponsor
Tufts Medical Center
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older · Female only
Enrollment
106 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2025 – 2027
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Boston, Massachusetts
Enrolling by invitation No phase listed Observational Accepts healthy volunteers

Conversion of Labor Analgesia for Intrapartum Cesarean Delivery: DPE v CSE v Epidural

NCT05514431
Conditions
Anesthesia, Analgesia
Interventions
Epidural, Dural Puncture Epidural (DPE) technique, Combined Spinal-Epidural (CSE) technique
Procedure
Lead sponsor
Mayo Clinic
Other
Eligibility
Female only
Enrollment
1,500 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2017 – 2027
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Rochester, Minnesota
Conditions
Labor Pain, Obstetric Pain
Interventions
Spinal fentanyl, Spinal bupivacaine, Spinal Fentanyl and Bupivacaine, Epidural fentanyl /spinal bupivacaine
Drug
Lead sponsor
Augusta University
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older · Female only
Enrollment
558 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2019 – 2023
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Augusta, Georgia
Conditions
Pregnancy
Interventions
Not listed
Lead sponsor
University of Virginia
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 50 Years · Female only
Enrollment
36 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2016
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Charlottesville, Virginia
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