Improvement of dilation, effacement of cervix , and labor duration.
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Singleton pregnancy Cephalic presentation Gestational age, 37-42 weeks Dilatation less than 3 cm Body mass index between 19.8 and 30 kg/m2 Low risk pregnancy
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: The infertility treatments in a recent pregnancy Multiple pregnancy History or heart disease in recent pregnancy Having a history of severe allergy to magnesium sulfate The existence of contraindications for natural childbirth, including fetal heart rate disorders, placental abruption, umbilical cord prolapse known pelvic stenosis disorder before the start of labor
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Cervical effacement, dilation, and duration of labor. Timepoint: Before the intervention, 4 hours and then 8 hours after the intervention. Method of measurement: Vaginal examination.;Hemoglobin and hematocrit. Timepoint: 24 hours after delivery. Method of measurement: blood test. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Zanjan University of Medical Sciences