Efficacy and safety comparison of oral misoprostol versus vaginal misoprostol for induction of labour
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- Conditions
- Health Condition 1: null- All fullterm pregnant patients having live singleton fetus with vertex presentation and Bishops less than score 5.
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2012/04/002561
- Lead Sponsor
- AGMC and GBP Hospital Agartala
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Open to Recruitment
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 130
Inclusion Criteria
1.A live singleton pregnancy of > 37 weeks for obstetric or medical indication for induction
2.Vertex presentation.
3.Prolonged pregnancy.
4.Bishop score less than 5.
5.Intact membrane without previous stripping.
Exclusion Criteria
1.Suspected cephalo-pelvic disproportion.
2.Previous caesarean section or history of uterine surgery.
3.Multiple gestations.
4.Malpresentation.
5.Any contraindication for vaginal delivery or prostaglandin administration and suspected chorioamnionitis.
6.Suspected fetal jeopardy.
7.Placenta previa.
8.Grand multigravida.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method The time interval from induction to vaginal delivery.Timepoint: The time interval from induction to vaginal delivery.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method â?¢Rate of vaginal delivery within 24 hours. <br/ ><br>â?¢Caesarian section rate. <br/ ><br>â?¢Uterine tachysystole. <br/ ><br>â?¢Neonatal outcome. <br/ ><br>Timepoint: till 18 hours after the last dose administered.