Health Condition 1: O80- Encounter for full-term uncomplicated delivery
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: Oral misoprostol solution: 22F Foley’s catheter will be introduced intracervically under aseptic precautions such that the bulb of the catheter lies over the internal os. The bulb will
in the absence of adequate uterine contractions, the dose will be increased to 30 mcg hourly for three doses followed by 40 mcg for one dose, at an interval of 1.5 h, and 50 mcg for one dose.
If the f
Sponsors
Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education and Research
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1)Nulliparous women = 18 years of age 2)Gestational age = 37 weeks 3)Singleton pregnancy, vertex presentation 4)Bishop’s score less than or equal to 4
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1)Women with severe pre-eclampsia 2)Premature rupture of membranes 3)Previously scarred uterus (myomectomy/ septal resection) 4)Previous anaphylaxis to prostaglandins 5)Abnormal FHR changes
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Proportion of successful vaginal deliveryTimepoint: 72 hours after insertion of foleys catheter | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Maternal & fetal outcomeTimepoint: 72 hours after insertion of foleys catheter;Time from induction to deliveryTimepoint: 72 hours after insertion of foleys catheter | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactLakshanya
Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education and Research, Pondicherry
Outcome results
None listed