Effects of using the drug - misoprostol through different routes for induction of labour on the cesarean delivery rates.

Not Applicable

Completed

• Conditions: Health Condition 1: O80- Encounter for full-term uncomplicated delivery

• Registration Number: CTRI/2021/09/036652
• Lead Sponsor: Dept Of Obstetrics And Gynecology

Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

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Study Timeline

• Study Completion: 2023-10-30
• Last Update Posted: 24 June 2024

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Sex: Not specified
• Target Recruitment: 768

Inclusion Criteria

•Singleton with Cephalic presentation

•Nulliparous and multiparous women who had completed 36 weeks of gestation

•Modified Bishop’s score < 4

•Normal fetal heart tracing available prior to induction

Exclusion Criteria

1. Documented Cephalopelvic disproportion

2. Prior caesarean delivery/ previous scarring on the uterus

3. Signs of labour (regular painful contractions with cervical change)

4. Fetal demise or known major fetal anomaly

5. Antepartum haemorrhage

6. Cerclage in the current pregnancy

7. Oligohydramnios, defined as amniotic fluid index < 5 cm or maximal vertical pocket < 2 cm

8. Fetal growth restriction, defined as EFW < 10th percentile

9. Chronic medical disorders i.e., chronic hypertension, pregestational diabetes mellitus, renal diseases

Study & Design

• Study Type: Observational
• Study Design: Not specified