CompletedNot Applicable

Impact of Maternal BMI on Plasma Levels of Oxytocin During Labor Augmentation

Sweden40 participantsStarted 2019-10-01

Plain-language summary

The aim of this study is to examine the associations between maternal BMI and levels of oxytocin in maternal plasma during augmentation with oxytocin during first stage of labor in term pregnancy.

Who can participate

Age range18 Years

SexFEMALE

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Inclusion Criteria: Full-term pregnancy (from gestational week 37+0), singel pregnancy, vertex presentation, knowledge in the Swedish language, 18 years and older, known BMI, need of labor augmentation with oxytocin infusion during opening stage. Exclusion Criteria: Not participating in other studies at the delivery ward

What they're measuring

maternal BMI, were weight and height will be combined to report BMI in kg/m^2

Timeframe: eight hours

level of oxytocin in plasma during oxytocin infusion

Timeframe: eight hours

Trial details

NCT IDNCT04093479

SponsorLinkoeping University

Sponsor typeOTHER_GOV

Study typeOBSERVATIONAL

Primary completion2019-12-01

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