The effect of oral propranolol on the duration of labor and type of delivery in nulliparous women with prolonged pregnancy.. Prolonged pregnancy
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention 1: The first group: induction was performed with low dose method. Intervention 2: The second group: 20 mg propranolol was administered orally then induction was performed based low dose m
Treatment - Drugs
The first group: induction was performed with low dose method
The second group: 20 mg propranolol was administered orally then induction was performed based low dose method. Orally propranolol(20 mg) was administered every 8 hours during the induction
Sponsors
Vice chancellor for research, Ilam University of Medical Sciences
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
Female
Age
18 Years to 35 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Inclusion criteria:35-18 years of age; primiparous; singleton pregnancy; gestational age40-42; without CPD; Bishop score less than 5; optimal care during pregnancy; blood pressure less than 140/90 mmHg; pulse 60-110; body mass index 19/8-26(kg/m) before pregnancy; intact of membran; estimated fetal weight less than 4000 grams; Excluding criteria: Polyhydramnios; abnormal presentation; preeclampsia; known medical conditions before and during pregnancy such as asthma; cardiovascular and metabolicat disease at the admission time
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria:
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Duration of labor in nulliparus women with prolonged pregnancy. Timepoint: Start of admission in hospital to 24h after delivery. Method of measurement: Duration of labor according to minute. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Type of delivery. Timepoint: Start of admission in hospital to 24h after delivery. Method of measurement: Type of delivery vaginal or cesarean. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Public ContactAshraf Direkvand-Moghadam
Department of Midwifery, Ilam University of Medical Sciences
Outcome results
None listed