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NCT03405311 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · NA
3D Ultrasound-guided Labor Epidural Analgesia in the Morbid Obese Parturient
A NA study, sponsored by The University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston.
- Terminated
- Registry status
- NA
- Development phase
- 40
- Enrollment target
NCT03405311: Clinical Trial NA study, sponsored by The University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston.
NCT03405311 is a NA study that was terminated before completion, run by The University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston. The registered enrollment target is 40 participants, below the 1,404-participant average among 58,714 other NA trials with a reported enrollment target (97% lower). According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.
The verdict
NCT03405311, a NA study, was terminated before completion, sponsored by The University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston.
- TERMINATED
- Registry status
- NA
- Development phase
- 40 participants
- Enrollment target
Study Summary
This study will be a randomized control study, with the objective to evaluate epidural analgesia success rates between the two methods (Blind Approach versus Accuro Device).
Primary Outcome
An epidural insertion attempt will be defined as advancement of the needle in an effort to enter the epidural space; a needle requiring withdrawal for redirection or reinsertion through the skin/another skin puncture will be counted as an additional attempt.
Interventions
- OTHER Palpation
- DEVICE Rivanna Accuro 3D Ultrasound Device
Trial Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Enrollment Target | 40 participants |
| Start Date | 2018-02-20 |
| Est. Completion | 2024-01-11 |
| Phase | NA |
Why NCT03405311 stopped before completion
NCT03405311 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registry caps enrollment at 40 participants, a relatively small participant target, below the 1,404-participant average among 58,714 other NA trials with a reported enrollment target (97% lower).
The record links to 0 conditions, and to 2 interventions - of which Palpation is the first listed.
NCT03405311 does not publish any study locations in the registry export this page uses.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is clinical trial NCT03405311 about?
NCT03405311 is a clinical study titled "3D Ultrasound-guided Labor Epidural Analgesia in the Morbid Obese Parturient". This study will be a randomized control study, with the objective to evaluate epidural analgesia success rates between the two methods (Blind Approach versus Accuro Device).
What is the current status of trial NCT03405311?
This trial is currently terminated. It is a NA study. The enrollment target is 40 participants. The study started on 2018-02-20. Estimated completion is 2024-01-11.
What interventions are being tested in trial NCT03405311?
The interventions under investigation include: Palpation (OTHER), Rivanna Accuro 3D Ultrasound Device (DEVICE).
Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT03405311?
This trial is sponsored by The University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, which has 203 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.
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How this trial's enrollment target compares
Where NCT03405311's enrollment target sits among peer trials
40 1447th of 2000 higher than 465 of 2,000 other NA trials
participants (enrollment target), bucketed by value
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Source ClinicalTrials.gov registry export · 2026-08-08
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