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Postpartum Hemorrhage Prevention by Using Oxytocin Verses MisoprostolNCT01612390

Comparison of Sublingual Misoprostol and Intravenous Oxytocin in Active Management of the Third Stage of Labor

An observational study of Postpartum Hemorrhage Prevention by Using Oxytocin Verses Misoprostol, run by Rasha Mohammed Mohammed Badawi at 1 site in Egypt.

Unknown status

Status not confirmed. The sponsor has not verified this record for over two years, so it may be out of date.

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Trial summary

Sublingual misoprostol is superior to oxytocin in reduction of blood loss during the third and fourth stages of labor Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Ages 18 to 40 years, women onlyHealthy volunteers can take part
Type of treatment
Injection or infusion
How many people
180 participants
Where
1 siteEgypt
Study dates
Aug 2012to Dec 2013
Phase
Observational
Are there results?
None posted in the registry

Key requirements

Who can take part, as listed by the sponsor. Only the study team can confirm whether you are eligible, so take this list to your doctor.

  • Ages 18 to 40 years
  • Women only
  • Healthy volunteers accepted
  • Adult

Study population: The study will include (180)randomly allocated

Who may be able to join

  • Women with aheathy singleton pregnancy in spontaneous or induced labor at term .

Who cannot join

  • Hypersensitivity/Contraindication to prostaglandins Antepartum hemorrhage Multiple pregnancy Cardiac disease Malpresentation Rhesus- negative mother hypersensitive disorders Severe anaemia(hemoglobin<7g/dl)

Trial locations and contacts

1 site in 1 country.

Rasha mohamed, M.B;B.CH contact

abosalma_82@yahoo.com

Egypt1 site
  • AinShamsU

    Cairo, 44511

Other trials in Egypt

About this study

Sublingual misoprostol is superior to oxytocin in reduction of blood loss during the third and fourth stages of labor

Read the detailed description

Sublingual misoprostol is superior to oxytocin in reduction of blood loss during the third and fourth stages of labor as The data from a pharmacokinetics study suggested that the bioavaiblitiy of misoprostol after sub-lingual administration was higher than those after oral or vaginal administration

Keywords
postpartum hemorrhage
Medical subject headings
Postpartum Hemorrhage

What participants receive

What participants receive. In a randomised study each person is assigned to one group by chance.

Study groups in NCT01612390
Study groupRoleWhat they receive
group 1receive 400 Mg sublingual misoprostol.
group 2receive 600 Mg sublingual misoprostol.
group 3receive 5IU of intravenous oxytocin.

What is being measured

The primary outcome is the main question the study is designed to answer.

  1. reduce blood loss during third and fourth stages of labor.

    reduce blood loss during third and fourth stages of labor by using misopristol is better than using oxytocin

    Measured: 1 year

Secondary outcomes (1)
  1. the duration of the third stage of labor ,need for oxytocics ,blood transfusion and any adverse effects of the drugs

    the duration of the third stage of labor ,needed for oxytocics ,blood transfusion and any adverse effects of the drug will be reduced with mesopristol

    Measured: 1 year

Timeline

From the start of the study to its completion; the mark is today. Estimated dates are the sponsor’s plan.

  1. First posted5 Jun 2012 (estimated)
  2. Study startAug 2012
  3. Primary completionAug 2013 (estimated)
  4. Study completionDec 2013 (estimated)

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More details

For doctors and researchers: how the study is designed, who runs it, and its registry IDs.

Study design
Study type
Observational
Observational model
Case-control
Time perspective
Prospective
Enrolment
180 participants (estimated)
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT01612390
Sponsor's protocol ID
hit 1234
Status last verified
Jun 2012
First submitted
2 Jun 2012
Last updated
5 Jun 2012
Results posted
No
Data monitoring committee
Yes

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

An observational study of Postpartum Hemorrhage Prevention by Using Oxytocin Verses Misoprostol, run by Rasha Mohammed Mohammed Badawi at 1 site in Egypt.

The full registered description is in the About this study section and the official record.

Who may be eligible to take part?

The sponsor lists 1 inclusion and 1 exclusion criteria. Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening, so read the full criteria and contact a listed site.

Is this clinical trial currently recruiting?

The record says: status not confirmed, as of the sponsor's last update on 5 Jun 2012. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.

Where is the study taking place?

The record lists 1 site in Egypt. Whether a site is taking part right now should be confirmed with that site. See every site.

What are the possible benefits and risks?

They depend on the study and the treatment, and no study can promise a benefit. The study team explains the known risks during informed consent, before anyone joins; the record itself does not list them.

Are results available for this study?

Results are not available in the source record.

How can a doctor refer a patient or contact the research team?

Contact Rasha mohamed, M.B;B.CH (abosalma_82@yahoo.com), or a site near the patient. AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals.

What does the primary outcome measure?

reduce blood loss during third and fourth stages of labor. (time frame: 1 year). It is what the study was designed to measure, not a finding.

Where can I read the original study information?
Does a listing mean the treatment is approved or proven to work?

No. A listing means the study is registered. It does not show that the treatment is safe, works, or is approved by a regulator.

How often is this information updated?

AzTrials copies changed records from ClinicalTrials.gov every night and reloads the whole registry every week. The sponsor last updated this record on 5 Jun 2012.

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