# Gravity Flow Technique to Validate Proper Location of Epidural Needle Tip on Obese Parturients

> **NCT03437889** · NA · COMPLETED · sponsor: **NYU Langone Health** · enrollment: 100 (actual)

## Conditions studied

- Epidural/Anesthesia

## Interventions

- **OTHER:** Cold Stimulus (Ice)

## Key facts

- **NCT ID:** NCT03437889
- **Lead sponsor:** NYU Langone Health
- **Sponsor class:** OTHER
- **Phase:** NA
- **Study type:** INTERVENTIONAL
- **Status:** COMPLETED
- **Start date:** 2018-03-20
- **Primary completion:** 2021-04-26
- **Final completion:** 2021-04-26
- **Target enrollment:** 100 (ACTUAL)
- **Last updated:** 2022-11-08


## Primary source

ClinicalTrials.gov registry: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT03437889

## Citation

> US National Library of Medicine, ClinicalTrials.gov registration NCT03437889, "Gravity Flow Technique to Validate Proper Location of Epidural Needle Tip on Obese Parturients". Retrieved via AI Analytics 2026-05-28 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/clinical/NCT03437889. Licensed CC0.

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