Animated video for labour epidural in first-time mothers
Part of Pain clinical trials.
This study tests a short animated video to help first-time mothers understand labour epidurals. If you are being induced to start labour, this video may help you feel more informed.
Summary written for real people, not researchers, by Clin2.
Who can take part
- You are having your first baby.
- Your labour is being started or sped up with medicine (induced).
- You speak English or one of the seven translated languages we offer.
- An epidural is safe for you and your baby.
- You have never had an epidural before.
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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