The effect of vaginal magnesium sulfate in preparing the cervix before labor induction

Investigating the effect of vaginal magnesium sulfate in preparing the cervix before labor induction

Status

Recruiting

Phases

Phase 3

Study type

Interventional

Source

IRCT

Registry ID

IRCT20230612058462N1

Enrollment

104

Registered

2023-10-09

Start date

2023-08-20

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2023-10-16

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Conditions

The effect of vaginal magnesium sulfate in preparing the cervix before induction of labor.

Interventions

Intervention 1: Intervention group: Completely similar vials containing normal saline ( placebo) and 50% magnesium sulfate from Shahid Ghazi Pharmaceutical Company of Tabriz, which are without drug la

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

Female

Age

18 Years to 35 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Pregnant women 18_35 years BMI :19/8 _30 Gestational age 34_42 week by first trimester sonograghy A single alive fetus with cephalic presentation and 2500_4000 gr by sonograghy Having a Indication to labor induction

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Having indications for cesarean section Lack of consent to participate in the study Having a history of cesarean section

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Bishop score. Timepoint: Before intervention and after 3 hours. Method of measurement: According to Bishop score.;Total time of vaginal delivery. Timepoint: Since start labor induction till vaginal delivery. Method of measurement: Clock.;Time of active phase of labor. Timepoint: Since cervix dilatation 4cm till vaginal delivery. Method of measurement: Clock.;Type of delivery. Timepoint: After delivery. Method of measurement: View and Record file.	—

Measure

Time frame

Bishop score. Timepoint: Before intervention and after 3 hours. Method of measurement: According to Bishop score.;Total time of vaginal delivery. Timepoint: Since start labor induction till vaginal delivery. Method of measurement: Clock.;Time of active phase of labor. Timepoint: Since cervix dilatation 4cm till vaginal delivery. Method of measurement: Clock.;Type of delivery. Timepoint: After delivery. Method of measurement: View and Record file.

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Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactSeyede ayeh musavi

Ahvaz University of Medical Sciences

S.r.musavi88@gmail.com+98 61 3337 4753

Outcome results

None listed

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