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This study is to study the success rate of using the epidural catheter that was placed during the labor for the surgical anesthesia to perform a postpartum tubal ligation.
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| Label | Type | Description | Intervention Names |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spinal Anesthetic Group | Other | This group will receive spinal anesthetic for the surgical procedure and will serve as the control group for this study. |
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| Epidural Anesthetic Group | Experimental | This is the experimental group for this study. |
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| Name | Type | Description | Arm Group Labels | Other Names |
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| Epidural anesthetic | Other | Use of the existing continuous labor epidural for surgical anesthetic for postpartum tubal ligation |
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| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
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| Success Rate of Reactivation of Existing Continuous Labor Epidural Catheter for Postpartum Tubal Ligation | Rate of reactivation of the epidural catheter for postpartum tubal ligation in the group that was randomized to the epidural anesthetic group. (Need for additional supplemental analgesics and sedatives or the need to convert to general anesthesia.) | at the time of surgery |
| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
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| Impact of Anesthesia Type on OR (Operating Room) Efficiency | The time minutes)from initiation of anesthesia to surgery start. | minutes until surgery start |
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Inclusion Criteria:
Exclusion Criteria:
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| Name | Affiliation | Role |
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| Marsha L. Wakefield, MD | UAB Department of Anesthesiology | Principal Investigator |
| Facility | Status | City | State | ZIP | Country | Contacts |
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| University of Alabama at Birmingham | Birmingham | Alabama | 35249 | United States |
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Women in labor, admitted to UAB Labor & Delivery, who requested postpartum tubal ligation after delivery.
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| ID | Title | Description |
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| FG000 | Spinal Anesthetic Group | This group will receive spinal anesthetic for the surgical procedure and will serve as the control group for this study. |
| FG001 | Epidural Anesthetic Group | This is the experimental group for this study. |
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| Overall Study |
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| ID | Title | Description |
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| BG000 | Spinal Anesthetic Group | This group will receive spinal anesthetic for the surgical procedure and will serve as the control group for this study. |
| BG001 | Epidural Anesthetic Group |
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| Participants |
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| Title | Description | Population Description | Parameter Type | Dispersion Type | Unit of Measure | Calculate Percentage | Denominator Units Selected | Denominators | Classes |
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| Age, Categorical | Count of Participants |
| Type | Title | Description | Population Description | Reporting Status | Anticipated Posting Date | Parameter Type | Dispersion Type | Unit of Measure | Calculate Percentage | Time Frame | Units Analyzed | Denominator Units Selected | Arm/Group Information | Denominators | Classes | Analyses | ||||
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| Primary | Success Rate of Reactivation of Existing Continuous Labor Epidural Catheter for Postpartum Tubal Ligation | Rate of reactivation of the epidural catheter for postpartum tubal ligation in the group that was randomized to the epidural anesthetic group. (Need for additional supplemental analgesics and sedatives or the need to convert to general anesthesia.) | Only the patients who were recruited, randomized and had all their data completed at the time of their procedure were included in the analysis. Insufficient numbers were recruited to complete the study as designed. | Posted | Number | participants | at the time of surgery |
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48 hours after procedure
If the subject was discharged before they were seen by the research nurse, an attempt was made to call them within 48 hours.
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| ID | Title | Description | Deaths (Affected) | Deaths (At Risk) | Serious Events (Affected) | Serious Events (At Risk) | Other Events (Affected) | Other Events (At Risk) |
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| EG000 | Spinal Anesthetic Group | This group will receive spinal anesthetic for the surgical procedure and will serve as the control group for this study. |
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| Title | Organization | Phone | Extension | |
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| Marsha Wakefield, M.D. | UAB | 205-934-4696 | mwakefield@uab.edu |
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| ID | Term |
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| D000775 | Anesthesia, Spinal |
| ID | Term |
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| D000765 | Anesthesia, Conduction |
| D000758 | Anesthesia |
| D000760 | Anesthesia and Analgesia |
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| Spinal anesthetic | Other | This group was assigned to receive spinal anesthetic for postpartum tubal ligation. |
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This is the experimental group for this study.
| BG002 | Total | Total of all reporting groups |
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| Secondary | Impact of Anesthesia Type on OR (Operating Room) Efficiency | The time minutes)from initiation of anesthesia to surgery start. | Only the patients who were recruited, randomized and had all their data completed at the time of their procedure were included in the analysis. Insufficient numbers were recruited to complete the study as designed. | Posted | Median | Full Range | minutes | minutes until surgery start |
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| EG001 | Epidural Anesthetic Group | This is the experimental group for this study. | 0 | 8 | 0 | 8 |
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