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Comparison of the Effectiveness of Azithromycin and Erythromycin on the rate of clinical chorioamnionitis and Latency period up to termination of pregnancy in women with Preterm Premature Rupture of Membrane pregnancy

Phase 3
Recruiting
Conditions
Condition 1: Premature Rupture of Amniotic Membranes. Condition 2: Chorioamnionitis.
Preterm premature rupture of membranes, unspecified as to length of time between rupture and onset of labor
Chorioamnionitis, second trimester
O42.91
O41.122
Registration Number
IRCT20240513061769N1
Lead Sponsor
Zanjan University of Medical Sciences
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Recruiting
Sex
Female
Target Recruitment
120
Inclusion Criteria

Gestational age between 26 and 34 weeks
Singleton pregnancy
Confirmed Premature rupture of the water sac
A live fetus

Exclusion Criteria

The presence of any other infection in the mother that requires antibiotic therapy
Fetal congenital anomaly
Delivery within 24 hours after receiving antibiotics
Hypersensitivity to ampicillin, erythromycin, or azithromycin

Study & Design

Study Type
interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Clinical chorioamnionitis. Timepoint: Before the start of the intervention, After the start of the intervention until the time the fetus is completely removed from the uterus. Method of measurement: Fever above 38 degrees Celsius, Fetal Tachycardia, Maternal Tachycardia above 100 beats per minute, Increased WBC Count in the mother's serum to more than 15000 c/mm, or Discharge of purulent fluid from the vagina.
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
The period of delay until the childbirth. Timepoint: Every hour until the time of delivery of the fetus. Method of measurement: The elapsed time from the rupture of the water sac to the childbirth of the fetus in hours.
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