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Randomised control Trial:To see if induction of labour in pregnancies with mild hypertension if induced at 38 completed weeks of gestation have better maternal and foetal outcome

Elective induction of labour at 38-39 completed weeks period of gestation in low risk pregnant women with mild gestational hypertension Vs Expectant management till 40 weeks period of gestation reduce the morbidity in both mother and foetus

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2022/06/043028
Enrollment
250
Registered
2022-06-06
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2023-04-03

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Health Condition 1: O758- Other specified complications of labor and delivery

Interventions

Intervention1: Induction of Labour in ARM A .The induction will be based on the BISHOP score and the time duration may range from 24-36 hours: Inducing agent will be based on the BISHOP s score cervi

Sponsors

Office of DGAFMS
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1.Pregnant women who are at 38 weeks POG (dating confirmed by first trimester ultrasound) 2.Mild gestational hypertension 3.No pre-eclampsia 4.Singleton pregnancy 5.Cephalic presentation 6.No cephalo pelvic disproportion 7.No obstetric or medical risk factors 8.No congenital anomalies in the foetus 9.No FGR (foetal growth retardation) 10.No macrosomia

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1.Period of gestation less than 38 weeks 2.Pre-eclampsia 3.Multifetal gestation 4.Obstetrical or medical disorders 5.Cephalo pelvic disproportion 6.FGR/Macrosomia 7.Foetal congenital anomalies 8.Scarred uterus-previous LSCS -myomectomy

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Analyze the maternal and neonatal outcome of elective induction at 38-39 weeks period of gestation in low risk pregnancies with mild gestational hypertension Compare the outcomes with those of spontaneous labour or induction of labour upto 40 weeks period of gestation.Timepoint: Analyze the maternal and neonatal outcome of elective induction at 38-39 weeks period of gestation in low risk pregnancies with mild gestational hypertension Compare the outcomes with those of spontaneous labour or induction of labour upto 40 weeks period of gestation at regular intervals of 6 weeks

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
To assess whether gestational hypertension if not intervened becomes pre-eclampsia if so ,the incidence of the same in our trialTimepoint: o assess whether gestational hypertension if not intervened becomes pre-eclampsia if so ,the incidence of the same in our trial at every 6 weeks

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Aparna Krishnamurthy

INHS Asvini

apargan@hotmail.com9493633661

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 6, 2026