se of oxytocin at different rates for contraction of uterus during caesarean delivery in patients in labour
Phase 4
Completed
- Conditions
- Health Condition 1: null- Full term pregnant patients in labour undergoing caesarean section
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2017/11/010496
- Lead Sponsor
- niversity College of Medical Sciences and GTB Hospital
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 105
Inclusion Criteria
Healthy females with 37 weeks or more gestation,
Uncomplicated, singleton pregnancy,
Labouring patients who have received oxytocin for induction or augmentation of labour
Exclusion Criteria
Known drug allergy to oxytocin,
Maternal complications e.g. pre-eclampsia, diabetes mellitus, cardiovascular disease, cerebrovascular disease, bronchial asthma,
Known risk factors for postpartum haemorrhage e.g. Multiple gestation, abnormal placentation, uterine fibroid, macrosomia, hydramnios, history of postpartum haemorrhage or uterine atony
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Estimated blood loss during intraoperative periodTimepoint: Estimated blood loss during intraoperative period
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Adequacy of uterine tone, <br/ ><br>Need for additional uterotonics, <br/ ><br>Haemoglobin level at 4 and 24 hours, <br/ ><br>Any oxytocin related side-effectsTimepoint: During surgery and till 24 hours after surgery