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Tests treatment safety and results for Vaginal Delivery
Official title Comparative Analysis of Analgesic Efficacy: by Single Shot Intrathecal Analgesia (SSSA) in Normal Labor
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT06823349
What this study is testing
What is Dexmedetomidine?
Dexmedetomidine is an investigational medicine, given as an infusion into a vein, being studied as a potential treatment for vaginal delivery.
Plain-language explanation of the investigational treatment - it is being studied and is not an approved or proven therapy. The study team can confirm the details.
- What it's testing
- 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.
- Phase 4: studies an already-approved treatment
- Which group you join is decided by chance.
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Adults, women only. Healthy volunteers may be eligible.
You may be able to join if
- ASA I-II.
- Uncomplicated pregnancy.
- At term \& singleton fetus.
- Cervical dilatation \> 5cm
- Cephalic presentations
You likely can't join if
- Patient refusal.
- Bleeding disorders and patients on anticoagulant drugs.
- Infection at site of injection.
- Spine deformity.
- Allergy to any of study medications.
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Aswān, Egypt
Questions & answers
Do participants get paid in this trial?
This listing doesn't specify compensation. Many trials still reimburse travel or offer a stipend, so it's worth asking the study team when you connect.
Is it free to join, and do I need insurance?
Searching and applying through BridgeMD is free. In clinical trials the study-related treatment and visits are generally provided at no cost to you. You usually don't need insurance to take part - confirm specifics with the study team.
How long does this study last?
The listing doesn't state an exact length. The study team walks you through the schedule and number of visits before you decide to enroll.
Who can join this trial?
This study is enrolling female, not specified. Healthy volunteers may be eligible. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Aswān, Egypt. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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