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NCT02656446 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record
Accuracy of Depth and Landmark Assessment Using Neuraxial Ultrasound Devices
A clinical trial, sponsored by Brendan Carvalho.
- Completed
- Registry status
- 50
- Enrollment target
NCT02656446: Completed study, sponsored by Brendan Carvalho.
NCT02656446 is a clinical trial that has completed, run by Brendan Carvalho. The registered enrollment target is 50 participants. According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.
The verdict
NCT02656446 has completed, sponsored by Brendan Carvalho.
- COMPLETED
- Registry status
- 50 participants
- Enrollment target
Study Summary
The purpose of this study is to determine if a handheld ultrasound device helps in the placement of labor epidurals by studying the accuracy of the Accuro Handheld Ultrasound device compared to a standard ultrasound machine.
Primary Outcome
Determine the difference between the Accuro ultrasound epidural space depth estimation and actual Tuohy epidural depth during epidural insertion at L3/4
Interventions
- DEVICE Accuro Handheld Ultrasound
- DEVICE Standard Ultrasound Machine
Trial Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Enrollment Target | 50 participants |
| Start Date | 2016-01 |
| Est. Completion | 2016-07 |
What the finished NCT02656446 record still lists
NCT02656446 is an observational study that tracks outcomes without assigning an intervention. The registry caps enrollment at 50 participants, a relatively small participant target.
The record links to 0 conditions, and to 2 interventions - of which Accuro Handheld Ultrasound is the first listed.
NCT02656446 does not publish any study locations in the registry export this page uses.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is clinical trial NCT02656446 about?
NCT02656446 is a clinical study titled "Accuracy of Depth and Landmark Assessment Using Neuraxial Ultrasound Devices". The purpose of this study is to determine if a handheld ultrasound device helps in the placement of labor epidurals by studying the accuracy of the Accuro Handheld Ultrasound device compared to a standard ultrasound machine.
What is the current status of trial NCT02656446?
This trial is currently completed. The enrollment target is 50 participants. The study started on 2016-01. Estimated completion is 2016-07.
What interventions are being tested in trial NCT02656446?
The interventions under investigation include: Accuro Handheld Ultrasound (DEVICE), Standard Ultrasound Machine (DEVICE).
Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT02656446?
This trial is sponsored by Brendan Carvalho, which has 2 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.
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