Status:
COMPLETED
Intrapartum Oxytocin Administration Affects Primitive Neonatal Reflexes
Lead Sponsor:
Puerta de Hierro University Hospital
Conditions:
Bonding
Oxytocin
Eligibility:
All Genders
1-4 years
Brief Summary
The aim of this study was to assess whether administration of oxytocin intrapartum (Oxt) has any effect on Neonatal Primitive Reflexes (RNP) and if dose dependent. The secondary objective is to assess...
Detailed Description
Patients and Methods Prospective case-control study performed in a tertiary hospital. Cases: mother-child dyads in which Oxt had been administered during the birth process (n = 53). Controls: mother-c...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Healthy singleton term infant delivered vaginally with Apgar at 5 min\> 7;
- Expressed desire to administer during pregnancy breastfeeding;
- Signed informed consent
Exclusion
- Preterm neonate;
- Fetal chromosomal or other abnormalities diagnosed in utero to modify their adaptation to extrauterine environment;
- Hospitalization of the mother in ICU;
- Hospitalization in the following 48 hours neonate at birth;
- Wish to artificial feeding before parturition;
- Language difficulties;
- Completion of caesarean delivery
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
March 1 2011
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
June 1 2013
Estimated Enrollment :
98 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT01891201
Start Date
March 1 2011
End Date
June 1 2013
Last Update
July 3 2013
Active Locations (1)
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Hospital Universitario Puerta de Hierro-Majadahonda
Madrid, Madrid, Spain, 28220