Treatment of preterm labor

Phase 2

• Conditions: Condition 1: preterm birth, Preterm delivery, preterm uterine contractions, preterm labor. Condition 2: preterm birth, Preterm delivery, preterm uterine contractions, preterm labor. Condition 3: preterm birth, Preterm delivery, preterm uterine contractions, preterm labor.; Preterm labour and delivery; Preterm spontaneous labour with preterm delivery; Preterm labor without delivery

• Registration Number: IRCT20091023002624N26
• Lead Sponsor: Iran University of Medical Sciences

Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

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Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Last Update Posted: 11 September 2018

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Complete
• Sex: Female
• Target Recruitment: 150

Inclusion Criteria

gestational age of 26 to 34 weeks
singleton
uterine contractions with a frequency of at least 4 forceful uterine contractions per 20 minutes or a cervical dilatation of minimum 1 cm and minimum 50% cervical effacement.

Exclusion Criteria

rupture of membrane
intrauterine fetal death
cervical dilatation of more than 5 cm
multiple pregnancy
receiving tocolytic within past 24 hours
polyhydramnios
preeclampsia and eclampsia
vaginal bleeding more than bloody show
any maternal and fetal condition that contradict with receiving tocolitics
severe fetal anomalies contradict fetal life
fetal distress

Study & Design

• Study Type: interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Inhibiting uterine contractions for 48 hours. Timepoint: 48 hours after intervention. Method of measurement: contraction monitoring by tocometer.;Delivery before 37 weeks of gestation. Timepoint: Birth date. Method of measurement: Data sheets.

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Inhibiting the contractions in the first 2 hours after intervention. Timepoint: 2 hours after intervention. Method of measurement: Tocometer.;Delivery within 7 days after intervention. Timepoint: 7 days after intervention. Method of measurement: Birth date.;Gestational age at the time of birth. Timepoint: time of birth. Method of measurement: birth date.;Duration of prolongation of pregnancy. Timepoint: birth date. Method of measurement: Data sheets.