Pregnancy and Childbirth
Conditions
Interventions
Placebo
IM Hyoscine
Sponsors
Dr. Agadaga Ifeakachukwu Destiny
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
Female
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: All consenting participants Singleton pregnancy Cephalic presentation Intact fetal membrane Gestational age greater or equal to 37 weeks Absence of spontaneous uterine contraction Bishop score less than or equal to 5 Reactive non stress test
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Participant's refusal Multiple pregnancy Abnormal fetal presentation Ruptured fetal membrane Gestational age less than 37 weeks Presence of spontaneous uterine contraction Fetal congenital abnormality Intrauterine fetal death Previous uterine surgery Grandmultiparity Contraindication to vaginal delivery Abnormal non stress test Bishop score greater or equal to 6 Any known allergy to misoprostol and/or hyoscine
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| The cervical ripening time | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Induction-delivery interval, oxytocin requirement, rate of vaginal and operative deliveries, Apgar scores at 1 and 5 minutes, admission into the neonatal unit, complications of cervical ripening and side effects hyoscine and/or misoprostol | — |
Countries
Nigeria
Contacts
Public ContactIfeakachukwu Agadaga
Senior Registrar
Outcome results
None listed