Oxytocin vs. Prostaglandin for Induction of Labor in Primiparas With Prelabor Rupture of Membrane and Low Bishop

• Status: Unknown status
• Trial end date: 2017-09-01
• Target enrollment: 0
• Participant gender: Female

Summary

The purpose of the study is to compare between oxytocin to prostaglandin (PGE2), regarding time from induction of labor (IOL) to delivery among primiparas at term with prelabor rupture of membrane (PROM) and an unfavorable cervix.

• Phase: Phase 4
• Accepts Healthy Volunteers?: Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Details

• Lead Sponsor: Shaare Zedek Medical Center
• Treatments: Dinoprostone; Oxytocin

Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

Age 18-38 years Primiparas Term (37-42) EFW 2500-4000 PROM < 12 hours Confirmed PROM No painful contractions Vertex presentation Willing to be induced Bishop score: (3 or less) cervix: elongated, posterior, closed, firm-medium, head SP-1 or higher

Exclusion Criteria:

Intrauterine growth retardation preterm<37 weeks painful contraction Other reasons for induction aside from PROM as: severe PIH, uncontrolled GDM Medical conditions that the researcher thinks will affect the outcome

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