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Effect of breaking the bag of waters on the duration of spontaneous labour

Phase 3
Completed
Conditions
Health Condition 1: null- Pregnant women in spontaneous labour
Registration Number
CTRI/2014/12/005264
Lead Sponsor
Fluid Research Grant
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
288
Inclusion Criteria

•Low risk patient

•Singleton pregnancy

•Vertex presentation

•Membranes intact

•Cervical dilatation from 3-5 cm

•37 â?? 41 weeks

•Spontaneous labour

Exclusion Criteria

•Previous bad obstetric outcome

•Gestational diabetes

•Pre-eclampsia

•IUGR

•Previous LSCS

•Previous Uterine surgery

•HIV positive women

•Para 4 and more

•Presence of fetal heart abnormalities

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
1.Duration of labour <br/ ><br>Timepoint: One hour difference in duration of labour.
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
1. Caesarean Section <br/ ><br>2. Need for oxytocin <br/ ><br>3.Need for ARM <br/ ><br>4.Hyperstimulation <br/ ><br>5.FH abnormalities <br/ ><br>6.Infection-Endometritis <br/ ><br>7.Puerperal fever <br/ ><br>8.Low APGAR score <br/ ><br>9.NICU admission <br/ ><br>10.Need for antibiotics <br/ ><br>11.Sepsis <br/ ><br>Timepoint: 5% difference in caesarean section rate <br/ ><br>5% decrease in need for oxytocin <br/ ><br>5% difference in fetal heart abnormalities
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