Efficacy of paracetamol in the relief of pain in advanced labour in low resource settings: a randomized double-blind placebo-controlled study.
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- Pregnancy and Childbirth
- Registration Number
- PACTR202308835750161
- Lead Sponsor
- Olufunke Oso
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Complete
- Sex
- Female
- Target Recruitment
- 140
Inclusion Criteria
Parturients,
Aged 18–35 years,
Spontaneous onset of labour at term (37–41 weeks + 6 days gestation),
Cervical dilatation of 6-7 cm
A single live fetus in cephalic presentation
Consent to participate in the study
Exclusion Criteria
Multiple pregnancy
Previous uterine scar
Cervical dilation = 5 and = 8cm at admission
Chronic or pregnancy-induced medical conditions
Presence of any contraindication to vaginal delivery
Fetal distress
Congenital malformations
Intrauterine growth restriction
Intrauterine fetal death
Allergy to paracetamol
Breech Presentation
Use of any other kind of analgesia before recruitment to the study
Non-consenting patient
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method