TerminatedNot Applicable

Ambulation With Labor Epidural in Obese Women

Stopped: Limited recruitment

United States14 participantsStarted 2020-08-25

Plain-language summary

The purpose of this study is to determine if ambulation with a labor epidural in place is associated with decreased rate of cesarean delivery in obese patients.

Who can participate

Age range18 Years – 65 Years

SexFEMALE

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Inclusion Criteria: Subjects capable of giving consent Singleton pregnancy Nulliparous (defined as no previous pregnancy beyond 20 weeks 0 days) Gestational age greater than or equal to 37 weeks BMI \> = 35 at time of delivery admission Adult companion available Anticipated vaginal delivery Exclusion Criteria: Physical disability precluding ambulation Magnesium Administration Contraindications to neuraxial analgesia Cerclage in current pregnancy Active labor DPE Category III fetal heart tracing Fetal Demise In Utero

What they're measuring

Cesarean Delivery Rate

Timeframe: At time of delivery

Trial details

NCT IDNCT04504682

SponsorUniversity of Chicago

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeINTERVENTIONAL

Primary completion2022-05-31

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