"Loss of Resistance" Versus CompuFlo® for Epidural Placement

Withdrawn before enrolling · Phase 1/Phase 2

Conditions studied: Pain, Epidural Analgesia

In brief

The purpose of this study is to compare how well the CompuFlo® computerized syringe pump works as compared to the traditional method of inserting an epidural (a needle placed in one's back to give pain medicine).

Key facts

Study ID

NCT00178750

Run by

The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston

People needed

0

Last updated by the study team

2020-11-05

Who can join

Age: 18 and older, up to 65. Sex: female. Healthy volunteers: accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Any obstetric patient presenting for vaginal delivery desiring epidural anesthesia
• American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA) Physical Classification I-III
• Aged 18-65 years

You may not qualify if…

• Obstetric patients presenting for Cesarean section
• American Society of Anesthesiologists Physical Classification ≥ IV
• Contraindications for epidural anesthesia
• Allergy to local anesthetics

Where it is running

• Memorial Hermann Hospital — Houston, Texas, United States

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