Comparative Analysis of Analgesic Efficacy: by Single Shot Intrathecal Analgesia (SSSA) in Normal Labor

Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phasePhase 4
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexFemale
AgeNot listed
SponsorJehan George Sadek

About this trial

the goal of this randomized control trial is to compare the effect of adding fentanyl v.s dexmedetomidine to bupivacaine in single shot spinal analgesia in achievement of analgesia by decreasing visual analogue scale, onset and increasing duration of analgesia in normal labor.

Eligibility criteria

Qualifiers

ASA I-II.

Uncomplicated pregnancy.

At term & singleton fetus.

Cervical dilatation > 5cm

Disqualifiers

Patient refusal.

Bleeding disorders and patients on anticoagulant drugs.

Infection at site of injection.

Spine deformity.

Trial design

Treatments tested in this trial

  • Dexmedetomidine
  • fentanyl
  • Saline 0.9%

Treatment groups

90 Participants
are divided into 3 treatment groups

Sponsors and collaborators

Jehan George Sadek

Lead sponsor

Aswan University Hospital

Sponsor institution