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Effect of standing up position on the duration of labour and its outcome among primigravida at term.

Effect of upright position on the duration of active phase of first stage of labour and labour outcome among primigravida at term in a tertiary care hospital: A Randomised controlled trial. - Nil

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2024/09/073632
Enrollment
80
Registered
2024-09-09
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-07-21

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

Conditions

Health Condition 1: O00-O9A- Pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium

Interventions

Intervention1: upright position during active phase of first stage of labour.: In one group primigravida with singleton fetus on spontaneous labour with 4-5cm cervical dilatation will receive upright

Sponsors

Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education and Research
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Primigravida mother in spontaneous labour, singleton fetus with vertex presentation and 4-5cm cervical dilation at term.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Primigravida with contracted pelvis, undergoing induction of labour or presenting with fetal deceleration. Primigravida with GDM, sever pre-eclampsia, eclampsia and fetal macrosomia.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
To assess the effect of upright position on the duration of the active phase of the first stage of labour and labour outcomeTimepoint: Every 30 minutes in an hour till full cervical dilation upright position will be given

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
To compare the labour outcome (cervical dilatation, mode of delivery, degree of perineal tear, PPH, APGAR scoring, and admission to NICU) between the control and intervention groupTimepoint: 4th hourly for cervical dilatation and other after delivery.

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactSHRITY BRAHAMAN

Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education and Research

renju.thms@gmail.com8608553636

Outcome results

None listed

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