New study aims to boost epidural success for moms in labour

NCT ID NCT07327918

First seen Jan 11, 2026 · Last updated Jun 08, 2026 · Updated 24 times

Summary

This study looks at whether injecting a small amount of saline or numbing medicine through the epidural needle before placing the catheter can make the procedure more successful on the first try. It involves 216 women in active labour who request pain relief. The goal is to reduce the need for multiple attempts and improve comfort during childbirth.

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Contacts and locations

Study contacts

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Locations

  • Al-Azhar University

    Cairo, Egypt, 11865, Egypt

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