# Programmed Intermittent Epidural Bolus Versus Continuous Epidural Infusion for Third Trimester Medical Termination of Pregnancy Analgesia : a Randomized Study. (PCEA-IMG)

> **NCT02563821** · PHASE3 · COMPLETED · sponsor: **University Hospital, Limoges** · enrollment: 37 (actual)

## Conditions studied

- Anesthesia, Epidural

## Interventions

- **PROCEDURE:** Patient Controlled Epidural Analgesia for third trimester termination of preganancy analgesia
- **DRUG:** Levobupivacaine
- **DRUG:** sufentanil
- **DRUG:** clonidine
- **DEVICE:** epidural catheter

## Key facts

- **NCT ID:** NCT02563821
- **Lead sponsor:** University Hospital, Limoges
- **Sponsor class:** OTHER
- **Phase:** PHASE3
- **Study type:** INTERVENTIONAL
- **Status:** COMPLETED
- **Start date:** 2015-11-05
- **Primary completion:** 2018-12-11
- **Final completion:** 2018-12-11
- **Target enrollment:** 37 (ACTUAL)
- **Last updated:** 2019-01-22


## Primary source

ClinicalTrials.gov registry: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT02563821

## Citation

> US National Library of Medicine, ClinicalTrials.gov registration NCT02563821, "Programmed Intermittent Epidural Bolus Versus Continuous Epidural Infusion for Third Trimester Medical Termination of Pregnancy Analgesia : a Randomized Study. (PCEA-IMG)". Retrieved via AI Analytics 2026-07-20 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/clinical/NCT02563821. Licensed CC0.

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