Status:
COMPLETED
Laminaria Tents Versus Vaginal Prostaglandin in Cervical Ripening
Lead Sponsor:
Ain Shams University
Conditions:
Labor Onset and Length Abnormalities
Eligibility:
FEMALE
18-45 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Mechanical methods used for induction of labor received a great attention nowadays due to the serious side effects of the pharmacological methods. Hygroscopic dilators are considered important subtype...
Detailed Description
A new method for induction of labor to be studied
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Pregnant women with:
- Age 18-45 years.
- Live fetus with cephalic presentation.
- Normal non-stress test with reassuring features (baseline heart rate 110-160 beats/min, baseline variability 5-25 beats/minute, and no decelerations) (National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence 2017).
- Gestational age of 37 weeks or more (Middleton et al. 2020).
- Fetal weight less than 4 kilograms.
- Bishop score less than 6 (Navve et al. 2017).
- No labor pains.
- No contraindications for vaginal delivery
Exclusion
- o Presence of fetal distress.
- Presence of thick meconium-stained amniotic fluid
- Presence of fever, chorioamnionitis, or vaginal bleeding before intervention.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
October 1 2022
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
June 30 2023
Estimated Enrollment :
90 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT06151925
Start Date
October 1 2022
End Date
June 30 2023
Last Update
November 30 2023
Active Locations (1)
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Ain Shams University Faculty Of Medicine
Cairo, Egypt