UnknownPhase 2

Intraumbilical Oxytocin Versus Placental Cord Drainage in the Management of 3rd Stage of Labor

Egypt150 participantsStarted 2017-09-30

Plain-language summary

The aim of this study is to compare the effectiveness of intraumbilical oxytocin and placental cord drainage in the management of third stage of labor. Does the use of intraumbilical vein oxytocin injection or the use of Placental cord drainage can cause a reduction of blood loss, Hb level drop, the length of the third stage of labor and the incidence of manual removal of the retained placenta during the third stage of labor in pregnant women after delivery of the infant?

Who can participate

Age range18 Years – 35 Years

SexFEMALE

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Inclusion Criteria: * Pregnant women between 18-35 years of age with normal pregnancy. * A singleton fetus at a gestational age of 37 - 42 weeks in a cephalic presentation. * Neonatal birth weight of 2500 to 4500 grams. Exclusion Criteria: * Medical disorders and hypertensive disorders of pregnancy. * Intrauterine fetal death. * Known or suspected fetal anomalies. * Oxytocin induction or augmented cases. * Obstetrical complications (bleeding, premature rupture of membranes). * Previous CS or Previous Myomectomy.

What they're measuring

Duration of the third stage of labor.

Timeframe: 5-15 minutes

Trial details

NCT IDNCT03395730

SponsorEslam Mohammed Abbas

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeINTERVENTIONAL

Primary completion2018-01-15

Contact for this trial

Islam M Abbas, MBBch

00201025864906 dr.eslamabbas@gmail.com

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