Prevention of premature birth by Nifedipine alone or with Indomethaci
- Conditions
- Pregnancy and Childbirth
- Registration Number
- PACTR202004681537890
- Lead Sponsor
- Mohammed Haider Hassan Ibrahim
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Pending
- Sex
- Female
- Target Recruitment
- 346
Women,
aged =18 years,
who diagnosed as threatened preterm labor patient
And their gestational age is between 25 and 34 weeks are eligible for this trial participation.
The diagnosis of threatened preterm labor is defined by uterine contractions, at least 3 contractions per 30 minutes, and one of the following: 1- a cervical length of =10 mm or 2) a cervical length of 11-30 mm 3- ruptured amniotic membranes.
Patients with singleton or twin pregnancies are eligible,
Any fetus position will be included.
Any condition considered as contra-indication for tocolysis (i.e hypertension or use of anti-hypertensive medication, signs of fetal distress or intrauterine infection, severe vaginal bleeding, myocardial infarction (less than1 month), unstable angina pectoris),
more than 5 cm cervical dilatation,
cerclage,
suspicion in neonatal chromosomal or structural anomalies and tocolytic treatment for more than 6 hours prior to arrival in a participating hospital.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method