Effect of pineapple (Ananas comosus) on initiation of labor
Phase 3
- Conditions
- Ripening servix.Primary inadequate contractions
- Registration Number
- IRCT20181007041266N2
- Lead Sponsor
- Mashhad University of Medical Sciences
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Pending
- Sex
- Female
- Target Recruitment
- 58
Inclusion Criteria
Maternal age 18-35 years
Gestational age 40-41 weeks based on the last menstruation period(LMP) or ultrasound of the first trimester of pregnancy
Single fetus with a cephalic presentation
Primmy gravida
Amnion fluid index(AFI) according to third trimester of ultrasonography
Bishop Score less or equal to 4
Intact Amniotic Bag
Normal Non Stress Test(NST)
Exclusion Criteria
Sensitivity to pineapple
The presence of chronic disease
Cesarean section history
High-risk pregnancy
Intercourse 24 hours before and during the study
Use of any Herbal Medicine three days before the intervention
Study & Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Cervical ripening. Timepoint: Befor intervention - 48 hour and 72 hour after intervention. Method of measurement: Bishop score.;Initiation of labor. Timepoint: befor intervention - 48 hour and 72 hour after intervention. Method of measurement: Bishop score.;First phases of labor. Timepoint: 5 cm to 10 cm of cervical dilatation. Method of measurement: According to Time.;Secondary phases of labor. Timepoint: 10 cm of cervical dilation until the birth. Method of measurement: According to Time.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Finally child birth. Timepoint: Postpartum. Method of measurement: Observation.;Mode of delivery. Timepoint: Postpartum. Method of measurement: Observation.;Cases requiring use oxytocin. Timepoint: During childbirth. Method of measurement: The control uterine contractions.;Apgar. Timepoint: Postpartum. Method of measurement: Apgar score.