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ISRCTN
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ISRCTN71207260
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ClinicalTrials.gov identifier
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Public title
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Internal jugular vein compression to assess the correct placement of an epidural catheter in post-partum women.
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Scientific title
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Acronym
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N/A
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Serial number at source
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N0047126465
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Study hypothesis
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Validity of the internal jugular vein compression test to confirm correct placement of the epidural catheter.
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Lay summary
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Ethics approval
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Not provided at time of registration
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Study design
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Randomised controlled trial
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Countries of recruitment
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United Kingdom
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Disease/condition/study domain
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Pregnancy and Childbirth: Anaesthesia
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Participants - inclusion criteria
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20 volunteers, post-partum women who have received an epidural for pain relief in labour.
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Participants - exclusion criteria
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Not provided at time of registration
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Anticipated start date
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01/01/2003
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Anticipated end date
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01/10/2003
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Status of trial
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Completed |
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Patient information material
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Target number of participants
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20
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Interventions
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Patient volunteers, Single Centre Prospective, Observational Single-blind, Randomised. Chi Squared test constructing a two by two table to input the data.
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Primary outcome measure(s)
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Time interval after completion of the third stage of labour
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Secondary outcome measure(s)
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Total duration of the epidural Infusion. Patient weight. Depth of epidural space. Length of catheter in the epidural space.
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Sources of funding
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Birmingham Women's Healthcare NHS Trust (UK)
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Trial website
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Publications
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2007 results in http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17381567
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Contact name
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Dr
Philip
Moore
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Address
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Anaesthetic Department: Labour Ward
Birmingham Women's Hospital
Edgbaston
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City/town
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Birmingham
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Zip/Postcode
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B15 2TH
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Country
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United Kingdom
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Tel
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+44 (0)121 472 1377
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Email
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Sponsor
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Record Provided by the NHSTCT Register - 2004 Update - Department of Health (UK)
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Address
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The Department of Health,
Richmond House,
79 Whitehall
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City/town
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London
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Zip/Postcode
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SW1A 2NL
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Country
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United Kingdom
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Tel
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+44 (0)20 7307 2622
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Email
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dhmail@doh.gsi.org.uk
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Sponsor website:
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http://www.dh.gov.uk/Home/fs/en
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Date applied
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30/09/2004
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Last edited
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03/02/2009
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Date ISRCTN assigned
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30/09/2004
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