Epidural analgesia for labour and delivery
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Ultrasound may make labor epidurals quicker and more accurate
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tests whether using an ultrasound to mark the best spot on a woman's back early in labor helps doctors place the epidural needle correctly on the first try. One hundred pregnant women will have their backs marked either by ultrasound or by feeling the spine with hands.…
Matched conditions: EPIDURAL ANALGESIA FOR LABOUR AND DELIVERY
Sponsor: University Medical Center Ho Chi Minh City (UMC) • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Sep 03, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Cross-Legged sitting may improve epidural success in labor
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested whether sitting cross-legged (like on the floor) helps place an epidural catheter more successfully on the first try compared to the usual sitting position on the edge of the bed. Researchers studied 457 women in labor at one hospital in France. The goal is to s…
Matched conditions: EPIDURAL ANALGESIA FOR LABOUR AND DELIVERY
Sponsor: Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:11 UTC
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New ultrasound method may reduce failed epidurals in labor
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study tested whether M-mode ultrasound can accurately show where an epidural catheter is placed in women during labor. Researchers enrolled 100 women and used ultrasound to look for a specific sign when pain medicine was injected. The goal is to reduce the 27-32% failure rat…
Matched conditions: EPIDURAL ANALGESIA FOR LABOUR AND DELIVERY
Sponsor: Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 26, 2026 16:51 UTC