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Different methods for trying normal delivery

Phase 4
Not yet recruiting
Conditions
Encounter for full-term uncomplicated delivery, (2) ICD-10 Condition: O618||Other failed induction of labor,
Registration Number
CTRI/2022/04/042218
Lead Sponsor
GIMS Gadag
Brief Summary

Induction of labour involves the artificial stimulation of uterine contractions with the aim to achieve safe vaginal delivery and performed approximately 15 percentage of all pregnancy. Induction of labour has two components. Cervical ripening and stimulation of uterus to achieve dilatation of cervix and delivery of fetus .

Decision   of induction of labour is taken for the benefits are more than risks of continuation of pregnancy.

Foley catheter induction. acts by exerting pressure into cervical canal and seperates decidua and stimulate the local release of prostaglandins. Foley catheter is most commonly used in current clinical practice. There is reduced risk of hyperstimulation and fetal distress with Foley catheter induction of labour.

Pharmacological methods being used are prostaglandins like Dinoprostone and Misoprostol.

Presently misoprostol gain the popularity due to the advantages like low cost stability of drug at room temperature, easy handling, storage, easy administration and good efficiency .

 The purpose of this study is to compare the safety and success of pervaginal misoprostol, intracervical dinoprostone, intracervical Foley catheter for induction of labour.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Not Yet Recruiting
Sex
Female
Target Recruitment
273
Inclusion Criteria

Patient with 1.singleton, 2.cephalic, 3.term gestation, 4.intact membranes, 5.live fetus, 6.absence of uterine contractions, 7.Informed written consent.

Exclusion Criteria

1.Pregnancy induced hypertension, 2.fetal distress, 3.previous cesarian section, 4.uterine surgery, 5.intrauterine growth reduction , 6.malpresentation , 7.oligohydramnios, 8.polyhydramnios 9.diabetic mellitus.

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
rate of vaginal delivery24 hours after induction
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Rate of cesarean section

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Gadag Institute of Medical Sciences, Gadag

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Gadag, KARNATAKA, India

Gadag Institute of Medical Sciences, Gadag
🇮🇳Gadag, KARNATAKA, India
Hanumant v nipanal
Principal investigator
9448001054
hanumantvn.1210@gmail.com

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