A Clinical Trial to Determine the Effects of Upright Position on Labour Outcomes.

Completed

• Conditions: Sequelae of complication of pregnancy, childbirth, and the puerperium,

• Registration Number: CTRI/2022/04/041740

Brief Summary

A randomized controlled trial design and quantitative approach were used to assess the effects of the upright position on selected labour outcomes among 40 pregnant women at selected hospitals in Punjab by using a random sampling technique. The findings of the study revealed that the maintenance of an upright position during labour is effective and safe and it will reduce the duration of labour, perineal laceration/trauma, and general health of the mother and baby and reduces the chances of instrumental delivery.

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Study Completion: 2022-05-31
• Last Update Posted: 2022-09-15
• Study Start: 2022-11-04

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Sex: Female
• Target Recruitment: 40

Inclusion Criteria

• Pregnant women in their 1st stage of labour.
• Pregnant women with single live fetus in cephalic presentation.

Exclusion Criteria

• Women with complicated pregnancy .
• Women who are contraindicated for NVD.
• Any abnormal condition of fetus.

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Duration of labour	Active Stage of Labour when Mother are at Full Term.

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
General Health of Mother.	General Health of the Baby.

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Civil Hospital Phase-6 Mohali; 🇮🇳 Rupnagar, PUNJAB, India

Civil Hospital Phase-6 Mohali

🇮🇳Rupnagar, PUNJAB, India

vijeta attri

Principal investigator

9736523876

vijetaattri1998@gmail.com