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Elective induction at 39 weeks versus spontaneous onset of labour in a low risk nulliparous women.

Elective Induction of labour vs Expectant Management at 39 Weeks among low risk nulliparous pregnant women - A Randomized Controlled trial (ELITE -39 TRIAL) - ELITE -39 TRIAL

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2020/03/024137
Enrollment
360
Registered
2020-03-20
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2021-11-24

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Conditions

Health Condition 1: O480- Post-term pregnancy

Interventions

Intervention1: Elective induction at 39 weeks in low risk nulliparous pregnant women: Elective induction at 39 weeks in low risk nulliparous pregnant women Control Intervention1: Control group - Induc

Sponsors

Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education and Research
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Low risk nulliparous pregnant woman with singleton fetus in vertex presentation and who remained undelivered at 39 weeks (at the time of entry into trial).

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Less than 18 & more than 35 Years of age. Fetus with known congenital malformations Major maternal medical illness like hypertensive disorders of pregnancy (HDP),Diabetic complicating Pregnancy, anemia, and Heart disease complicating pregnancy etc., Fetal growth restriction (FGR) Contraindications for vaginal delivery like CPD, Placenta & Vasa previa, active genital herpes Previous surgery on uterus like Myomectomy, Septal resection HIV positive pregnancy Premature rupture of membrane (PROM) Rh incompatibility Signs of labour before 39 weeks (regular contractions with cervical change) Oligohydramnios (AFI

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
To compare the rate of caesarean section in elective induction of labour [E-IOL] at 39 weeks with that of expectant managementTimepoint: 10 to 14 days—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
To compare the maternal and perinatal outcomes between women undergoing elective labour induction [E-IOL] and expectant managementTimepoint: 10 to 14 days—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactPalaparthi Lalitha Devi

Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education and Research

drsasirekha.r_ms@ymail.com9786111445

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026