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A study comparing insertion of foley catheter through the cervix to sublingual misoprostol for delivering pregnant with high blood pressure between 28- 34 weeks.

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Health Condition 1: O149- Unspecified pre-eclampsia
Registration Number
CTRI/2018/09/015766
Lead Sponsor
JIPMER
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
140
Inclusion Criteria

Gestational age between 28-34 weeks.

UNfavourable cervix defined by BISHOP score <6.

Hypertensive disorders of pregnancy defined as per ACOG 2013 which includes- Gestational hypertension, pre eclampsia, Chronic hypertension with or without superimposed pre eclampsia.

Exclusion Criteria

Rupture of membranes.

Placenta Previa

Abruptio placenta.

Allergy to Misoprostol

Previous uterine surgeries.

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Vaginal delivery within 24 hoursTimepoint: 24 hours from start of induction of labor
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
1.Induction to delivery interval <br/ ><br>2.Side effects of Misoprostol <br/ ><br>3.Fetal complications like fetal heart rate abnormalities, Meconeum aspiration. <br/ ><br>Clinical evidence of puerperal sepsis. <br/ ><br>5. Neonatal complications- sepsis, HIE, NICU admissionsTimepoint: 24 hours to 1 weeek
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