Comparision of the Effect of Vaginal Capsule of Evening Primrose Oil and Misoprostol on Cervical Ripening of Nulliparous Women with Post-term Pregnancy
- Conditions
- Post Term Pregnancy.Post-term pregnancy
- Registration Number
- IRCT20180224038846N1
- Lead Sponsor
- Sanandaj University of Medical Sciences
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Pending
- Sex
- Female
- Target Recruitment
- 130
Age over 18 years
Healthy nulliparous women
Lack of contraindications for the use of evening primrose oil
Lack of contraindications for the use of misoprostol
40 weeks and 6 days of gestational age based on the date of the first day of the last menstruation or the first trimester ultrasonography
Single pregnancy and live fetus
Cephalic presentation
Fetal heart rate pattern is normal
Absence of uterine contractions
Bishop score lower than or equal to 4
Intact membranes
Gestational age below 40 week and 6 days
NST nonreactive
Study & Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Cervical ripening rate. Timepoint: Every 6 hours as needed up to 3 doses. Method of measurement: In this study, cervical ripening was evaluated based on the evaluation of 5 components (dilatation, effacement, condition and strength and display station of the organ). Bishop score higher than 9 show the highest level of cervical preparation and lower than 4 suggest undesirable cervical status.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method