Does Induction Dosage in Latent Phase Affect Active Phase of Labor?

• Status: Completed
• Trial end date: 2019-12-01
• Target enrollment: 0
• Participant gender: Female

Summary

This study evaluates the need of oxytocin therapy in active phase of labor. there will be two groups treating with oxytocin in latent phase.One group will be treated with low dose oxytocin therapy and the other group will be treated with high dose oxytocin therapy. oxytocin treatment will be ceased at the beginning of the active phase of labor. the need of oxytocin treatment in active phase of labor will be compared between two groups.

• Phase: Phase 2
• Accepts Healthy Volunteers?: Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Details

• Lead Sponsor: Zeynep Kamil Maternity and Pediatric Research and Training Hospital
• Treatments: Oxytocin

Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

• Live fetus in cephalic presentation, sonographically estimated fetal weight less than 4200 g, undergoing induction of labor at 37-42 weeks of gestation, having indications of labor, no previous uterine surgery

Exclusion Criteria:

• malpresentation, placenta previa, previous uterine surgery, multiple gestation, active genital herpes, non-reassuring fetal heart rate pattern