Internal jugular vein compression to assess the correct placement of an epidural catheter in post-partum women.
| ISRCTN | ISRCTN71207260 |
|---|---|
| DOI | https://doi.org/10.1186/ISRCTN71207260 |
| Protocol serial number | N0047126465 |
| Sponsor | Department of Health |
| Funder | Birmingham Women's Healthcare NHS Trust (UK) |
- Submission date
- 30/09/2004
- Registration date
- 30/09/2004
- Last edited
- 13/10/2014
- Recruitment status
- No longer recruiting
- Overall study status
- Completed
- Condition category
- Pregnancy and Childbirth
Prospectively registered
Protocol
Statistical analysis plan
Results
Individual participant data
Plain English summary of protocol
Not provided at time of registration
Contact information
Dr Philip Moore
Scientific
Scientific
Anaesthetic Department: Labour Ward
Birmingham Women's Hospital
Edgbaston
Birmingham
B15 2TH
United Kingdom
| Phone | +44 (0)121 472 1377 |
|---|
Study information
| Primary study design | Interventional |
|---|---|
| Study design | Randomised controlled trial |
| Secondary study design | Randomised controlled trial |
| Scientific title | |
| Study objectives | Validity of the internal jugular vein compression test to confirm correct placement of the epidural catheter. |
| Ethics approval(s) | Not provided at time of registration |
| Health condition(s) or problem(s) studied | Pregnancy and Childbirth: Anaesthesia |
| Intervention | Patient volunteers, Single Centre Prospective, Observational Single-blind, Randomised. Chi Squared test constructing a two by two table to input the data. |
| Intervention type | Other |
| Primary outcome measure(s) |
Time interval after completion of the third stage of labour |
| Key secondary outcome measure(s) |
Total duration of the epidural Infusion. Patient weight. Depth of epidural space. Length of catheter in the epidural space. |
| Completion date | 01/10/2003 |
Eligibility
| Participant type(s) | Patient |
|---|---|
| Age group | Adult |
| Sex | Female |
| Target sample size at registration | 20 |
| Key inclusion criteria | 20 volunteers, post-partum women who have received an epidural for pain relief in labour. |
| Key exclusion criteria | Not provided at time of registration |
| Date of first enrolment | 01/01/2003 |
| Date of final enrolment | 01/10/2003 |
Locations
Countries of recruitment
- United Kingdom
- England
Study participating centre
Anaesthetic Department: Labour Ward
Birmingham
B15 2TH
United Kingdom
B15 2TH
United Kingdom
Results and Publications
| Individual participant data (IPD) Intention to share | No |
|---|---|
| IPD sharing plan summary | Not provided at time of registration |
| IPD sharing plan |
Study outputs
| Output type | Details | Date created | Date added | Peer reviewed? | Patient-facing? |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Results article | results | 01/04/2007 | Yes | No |
