Outpatient versus inpatient cervical ripening with Foley catheter in pregnant women at term at the University of Maiduguri teaching hospital.
Not Applicable
Recruiting
- Conditions
- Pregnancy and Childbirth
- Registration Number
- PACTR202311571442229
- Lead Sponsor
- Dr. Aliyu Sahabo Gurin
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Recruiting
- Sex
- Female
- Target Recruitment
- 166
Inclusion Criteria
1) All booked and stable pregnant women who are planned for induction of labour at term with singleton pregnancy presenting cephalic with unfavorable cervix (Bishop Score of =5).
2) Patients that are informed, counseled, and consented to participate in the study.
Exclusion Criteria
1) Bishop score =6
2)Contraindication to vaginal delivery
3) Antepartum hemorrhage.
4)Ruptured membrane
5)Multiple pregnancy
6)Patients with intrauterine fetal death, HIV, active hepatitis B infection
7) Previous cervical injury
8)Prematurity
9)Non vertex presentation
10)Medical disorders (excluding Controlled DM, mild hypertension)
11)non consent
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Mean change in Bishop score, clinical chorioamnionitis, overall maternal satisfaction
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method induction to delivery interval, delivery within 24 hours, total duration of hospital stay, fetal heart rate abnormalities, caesarean rate, admission in SCBU, birth asphyxia, neonatal death,