Better pain relief during childbirth? study tests new catheter design

NCT ID NCT01861821

Summary

This study compared two types of flexible epidural catheters used for pain relief during labor and delivery. Researchers wanted to see if catheters with multiple medication ports provide better pain control than those with a single port. The study involved 650 pregnant women in labor to determine which catheter design leads to more effective pain relief and fewer adjustments by medical staff.

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Locations

  • Baylor All Saints Medical Center

    Fort Worth, Texas, 76104, United States

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