A randomized controlled trial to study the effect of intravenous hydration on the course of labor
Phase 3
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2008/091/000003
- Lead Sponsor
- Christian Medical College and Hospital,Vellore
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Open to Recruitment
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 180
Inclusion Criteria
1) Primigravida
2) Uncomplicated Pregnancies
3) Spontaneous onset of labour
4) Singleton gestation
5) Cephalic presentation
6) In active labour with cervical dilation 3 cms
7) Pregnancy duration more than or equal to 37 weeks
Exclusion Criteria
NonVertex presentation
High risk pregnancy
Previous LSCS
Induction of labour
Twins
Chorioamnionitis
Renal/cardiac disease or pre eclampsia
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Total duration of labour in minutes <br>Frequency of prolonged labour - > 12 hours<br><br>Incidence of LSCS due to failure to progress<br><br>Frequency of oxytocin administration for augmentation <br><br>Incidence of operative vaginal delivery<br>Timepoint: 6 months
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Maternal and neonatal complications <br>-Chorioamnionitis <br>-Endometritis<br>-Wound infection<br>-PPH<br>-Pulmonary oedema <br>-NICU admissions and sepsis<br>Timepoint: 6 months