ORAL VERSUS VAGINAL MISOPROSTOL FOR INDUCTION OF LABOUR IN UNIVERSITY OF MAIDUGURI TEACHING HOSPITAL. A RANDOMISED CONTROLLED TRIA
Phase 2
Recruiting
- Conditions
- Pregnancy and Childbirth
- Registration Number
- PACTR202401578504771
- Lead Sponsor
- Maduka Chike Joachim
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Recruiting
- Sex
- Female
- Target Recruitment
- 100
Inclusion Criteria
The following inclusion criteria will be applied:
1)All booked pregnant women who are planned for induction of labour at term with singleton pregnancy presenting cephalic and with favourable cervix (Bishop score of =6).
2)Patients that are informed, counseled, and consented to participate in the study.
3)Patients that is para 0 to 4.
4)No known contraindications to misoprostol
Exclusion Criteria
The following criterial will be excluded
1)Previous uterine scar and/or malpresentation
2)Antepartum heamorrhage.
3)Patients with intrauterine fetal death, HIV, active hepatitis B infection
4)Patients refusal to consent
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method The primary outcome will be incidence of vaginal delivery in both arms
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method secondary outcomes will be induction-delivery interval, fetal heart abnormalities (tachycardia, bradycardia), maternal satisfaction, adverse effects of misoprostol fever, shivering, nausea, vomiting, and diarrhoea, Apgar score at fifth minute, and number of caesarean sections in both arms.