PIEB-PCEA Versus CEI-PCEA for Labor Analgesia in Nulliparous

• Status: Unknown status
• Trial end date: 2016-06-01
• Target enrollment: 0
• Participant gender: Female

Summary

Epidural analgesia still have an impact on obstetric outcomes and especially on instrumented delivery rates.

To assess the best maintainance regimen of epidural analgesia during labor the investigators plan to include 300 nulliparous in this multicenter randomized, double blind trial. The primary outcome will be a composite set of criteria that can lead to instrumented delivery. Secondary outcome will focus on analgesia motor block and satisfaction.

• Phase: N/A
• Accepts Healthy Volunteers?: No

Details

• Lead Sponsor: University Hospital, Montpellier
• Treatments: Levobupivacaine; Sufentanil

Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

• Nulliparous patient with a spontaneous labor at full term, from a normal pregnancy, carrier a singleton in cephalic position, with a distension <4cm and eligible for an epidural analgesia

• Patient has signed informed consent

• Patient affiliated or beneficiary of a social medical insurance

• Patient aged between 18 and 44 years old

Exclusion Criteria:

• Morphinic administration before the care

• Anomaly of fetal cardiac rate

• Fetal or maternal anomalies wich don't allow to evaluate motor block

• Known uterine malformation

• Contraindications for thrusts for pregnancy

• Patient protected by law

• Patient under guardianship