UnknownPhase 2

Effect of Epidural Dexamethasone on Labor Analgesia

90 participantsStarted 2015-10

Plain-language summary

The purpose of this study is to detect whether the addition of epidural dexamethasone will prolong labor analgesia.

Who can participate

Age range18 Years – 40 Years

SexFEMALE

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Inclusion Criteria: * ASA physical status I, II * normal vaginal delivery In early active phase of labor * singleton cephalic presentation at term Exclusion Criteria: * complicated pregnancies * morbid obesity * diagnosed fetal abnormalities * contra-indications to regional anesthesia

What they're measuring

Duration of epidural analgesia

Timeframe: an average of 5 months

Trial details

NCT IDNCT02665936

SponsorKasr El Aini Hospital

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeINTERVENTIONAL

Primary completion2016-02

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