Evening Primrose Oil Efficacy in Second Trimester Abortion
Phase 3
- Conditions
- Missed Abortion
- Interventions
- Drug: Evening primrose oil(EPO)Drug: Placebo - Cap
- Registration Number
- NCT03698734
- Lead Sponsor
- Ain Shams University
- Brief Summary
efficacy of evening primrose oil in shortening the duration of induction in 2nd trimesteric missed abortion
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- UNKNOWN
- Sex
- Female
- Target Recruitment
- 100
Inclusion Criteria
- Primiparous women
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Exclusion Criteria
- Previous uterine incision( Cs, myomectomy,)
- Contraindications to medical or surgical uterine evacuations (eg, hemodynamically unstable, coagulopathy)
- Evidence of intra-uterine infection
- Rupture of fetal membranes.
- Intrauterine device in place.
- Allergy to prostaglandins or EPO
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Study & Design
- Study Type
- INTERVENTIONAL
- Study Design
- PARALLEL
- Arm && Interventions
Group Intervention Description Evening primrose oil Evening primrose oil(EPO) - placebo Placebo - Cap -
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method duration of medical induction of abortion up to 1 week time needed for complete expulsion of fetus and placenta
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
Trial Locations
- Locations (1)
AinShams university maternity hospital
🇪🇬Cairo, Abbassya, Egypt