N/A
N=100
Patient Education on Labor Analgesia Options
Labor Analgesia
Bottom Line
View on ClinicalTrials.gov: NCT02557555 ↗Enrolled (actual)
100
Serious AEs
—
Results posted
Jul 2017
Primary outcome: Primary: Survey to Determine Utility and Effect of Educational Materials — 79; 21; 93; 7 percentage of patients responding — p=<0.0001
Study Design & Population
- Study type
- Observational
- Phase
- N/A
- Interventions
- educational information (Other)
- Age
- Adult · 18+ yrs
- Sex
- Female
- Sponsor
- Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
- Primary completion
- Mar 2017
Outcome Measures
| Outcome | Result | p-value |
|---|---|---|
| PRIMARY Survey to Determine Utility and Effect of Educational Materials |
79; 21; 93; 7; 97; 3 | <0.0001 sig |
Summary
The purpose of this study is to learn how the investigators can better educate pregnant patients about the options open to them for pain relief during labor. Patients will receive educational pamphlet during prenatal clinic visit and again on admission to labor and delivery. The options for analgesia will be discussed by anesthesia care provider. Patient will be asked to complete a survey on the post partum unit.
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria
- Postpartum women ages 18 and older
- Patients who speak and read English or Spanish
- Patients who received our informational pamphlet while pregnant or in labor
- Patients who are able to consent and make medical decisions
- Patients undergoing labor or trial of labor after cesarean delivery
- Patients who undergo cesarean delivery after trial of labor
Exclusion Criteria
- Patients unable or unwilling to complete questionnaire
- Patients unable to consent or make medical decisions
- Patients less than 18 years of age
- Patients unable to read and speak English or Spanish
- Patients in whom any of the analgesic options were contraindicated
- Patients with a history of an anxiety disorder
- Patients with precipitous labor or late presentation that precluded an analgesic intervention
- Patients with fetal distress that precluded an analgesic intervention
- Patients planned for elective cesarean section.
Data sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT02557555). Outcome figures and adverse-event rates are extracted automatically from the registry's posted results and are provided for clinician reference, not as a substitute for the primary publication.