Pregnancy and Childbirth
Conditions
Interventions
placebo group
Sponsors
suez canal university
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
Female
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: a) women aged 18-45 years, b) women delivering vaginally or by cesarean section, c) women diagnosed with anemia (Hb < 10.5 g/dl) d) singleton pregnancy with cephalic presentation, e) BMI < 40kg/m2,
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: a) participants refusing to participate in the study, b) anemia due to blood disease as thalassemia and sickle cell anemia, c) women on anticoagulant therapy, d) preterm birth, e) allergy to TXA, f) abnormal placentation as placenta previa- accreta spectrum -defined as abnormal implantation of the placenta or invasion to the lower uterine segment, g) placental abruption, h) pregnancy-related complications as severe preeclampsia,
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| the amount of peripartum blood loss in both groups | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| the incidence of PPH defined as blood loss = 1000 ml for women having CS and = 500 ml for women having vaginal delivery, need for surgical intervention (hysterectomy, laparotomy, embolization, uterine compression sutures, and arterial ligation) in cases with PPH, and need for blood transfusion. | — |
Countries
Egypt
Contacts
Public Contactislam Albiadi
Suez Canal University
Outcome results
None listed