Does more holes mean less pain? study tests new epidural catheter for labor
NCT ID NCT01861821
First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated May 09, 2026 · Updated 29 times
Summary
This study looked at 650 women in labor to see if a flexible epidural catheter with multiple openings (multiport) provides better pain relief than the standard single-opening (uniport) catheter. The goal was to improve comfort during labor and delivery. Results will help doctors choose the best tool for managing labor pain.
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Baylor All Saints Medical Center
Fort Worth, Texas, 76104, United States
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