Epidural and C-Section: new study explores the link

NCT ID NCT04074005

First seen Jun 25, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This completed study from Mahidol University looked at how often women who received epidural pain relief during labor ended up having a cesarean delivery. Researchers tracked 188 women and also examined factors like cervical dilation and side effects. The goal was to better understand the relationship between epidural use and cesarean rates.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

Labor Pain

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol University

    Bangkok, 10700, Thailand