Oral magnesium for relief in pregnancy-induced leg cramps
Completed
- Conditions
- Pregnant women with leg crampsPregnancy and Childbirth
- Registration Number
- ISRCTN03989660
- Lead Sponsor
- Chulalongkorn University (Thailand)
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- Female
- Target Recruitment
- 86
Inclusion Criteria
1. Pregnant women were those with 14-34 weeks of gestation
2. Having pregnancy-induced leg cramps at least twice a week
3. No other medical disease
4. No concurrent obstetrics complication
5. No other prescriptions for leg cramps
6. No history of magnesium allergy
Exclusion Criteria
1. Pregnant women with multifetal gestation
2. Subsequently developed pregnancy-induced hypertension and preterm labor treated with tocolytic agent
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method 50% reduction in frequency of leg cramps
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method 1. 50% reduction of cramp intensity<br>2. Side effects