Comparison of oral misoprostol vs intracervical Foley catheter for 24 hours for preparation of uterine cervix before induction of labour
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- Cervical ripening
- Registration Number
- SLCTR/2014/030
- Lead Sponsor
- Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Complete: follow up complete
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- Not specified
Inclusion Criteria
1.Women with uncomplicated pregnancies at 40 weeks+ 6 days gestation with a Modified Bishop score (MBS)<5
2.Having a singleton fetus in a cephalic presentation
Exclusion Criteria
1.Pregnancy Induced Hypertension
2.Gestational Diabetes Mellitus
3.Multiple pregnancies
4.Planned Caesarean section,
5.Fetal Growth Restriction ,
6.Scarred uteruses
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method 1.Number of women establishing spontaneous onset of labour (SOL) within 24 hours of the interventions.<br>2.MBS after 24 hours of the interventions<br>3.The change of MBS after 24 hours of the interventions <br>4.Number of women with MBS> 7 after 24 hours of the interventions <br>5.The induction delivery interval following Induction of labor (IOL) with amniotomy and oxytocin intravenous infusion,24 hours after the interventions, in those favourable for IOL<br><br> [After 24 hours of the interventions]<br>
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method 1. Mode of delivery and the reason for operative delivery<br>2. Oxytocin use <br>3. Maternal morbidity<br>•Post partum blood transfusion and number of packed cells <br>•Tachysystole<br>•Hyperstimulation<br>•Uterine rupture <br>•Maternal infection during labour <br>•Use of intravenous antibiotics <br><br><br> 4. Fetal and Neonatal outcome and morbidity: <br>•Fetal tachycardia <br>•Weight at birth <br>•Meconium-stained liquor <br>•Apgar scores <5 at 1 minute <br>•Admission to the neonatal ward/NICU and its reason<br> [Between 24 to 48 hours after the intervention]<br>