High and low dose oxytocin for augmentation of labor

Phase 2

Not yet recruiting

• Conditions: Effect of oxytocin for augmentation of labor; Cesarean section rate; Reproductive Health and Childbirth - Normal pregnancy

• Registration Number: ACTRN12610000900011
• Lead Sponsor: Suppasiri Hayakungchat

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2010-10-25
• Last Update Posted: 13 January 2020

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Not yet recruiting
• Sex: Female
• Target Recruitment: 300

Inclusion Criteria

Mother criteria
1. Singleton, gestational age 37 weeks or more
2. Vertex presentation
3. Bishop score = 9 or more
4. Inadequate uterine contraction
Child criteria
1. Viable fetus
2. Singleton
3. Vertex presentation
4. well being fetus

Exclusion Criteria

1. Contraindication for augmentation of labor e.g. malposition, placenta previa, prior uterine scar, overdistended uterus, grand multiparity
2. Cephalopelvic disproportion (CPD)
3. Dead fetus in utero (DFIU)
4. Contraindication in using oxytocin e.g. allergy to oxytocin, low blood pressure, fetal distress
5. Medical complications: hypertension, HIV infection, coagulopathy, diabetes mellitus, heart diseases

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Primary outcome: Cesarean section rate, will be assessed by medical records[Time point: at one year after randomization]

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Secondary outcome: Fetal and maternal outcome, will be assessed by medical records[Time point: at one year after randomization]