Effect of Celebrex in prevention of preterm labor
- Conditions
- O60.0, O60Preterm labor.Preterm labor and delivery
- Registration Number
- IRCT201204232967N3
- Lead Sponsor
- Vice Chancellor for research, Kashan University of Medical Sciences
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Complete
- Sex
- Female
- Target Recruitment
- 200
pregnant women diagnosed with preterm labor pains with 4 contractions during 20 minutes or 8 contractions in an hour and having the following conditions:
1.gestational age less than 34 weeks and more than 24 weeks
2.having live singleton fetus
3.dilatation of at least 1cm
4.no exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: any of the following conditions:
1.ruptured amniotic membrane
2.symptoms/signs suggestive of placental detachment (decollement) 3.chorioamnionitis
4.entering the active phase of labor
5.conditions that disrupt the normal delivery process and lead to cesarean section or induction of the labor
6.no consent to participate or to continue the study by the pregnant women
7.sensitivity to the drug
8.hypertension
9.diabetes mellites
10.gastric ulcer
Not provided
Study & Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method terin contractions. Timepoint: Before intervention, 1,12 and 48 hours after intervention. Method of measurement: Contractions that last more than 30 seconds and is counted by the resident during a period of 20 minutes.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Delivery. Timepoint: 48 hours after intervention. Method of measurement: Evaluation of doing or not doing the delivery.