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Comparison between the use of physiotherapy or not during labor of induced pregnant women

Comparison between kinesiotherapy and usual care during the first period of labor of pregnant women induced by misoprostol: A randomized pragmatic clinical trial

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
REBEC
Registry ID
RBR-3mvj4m7
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2021-03-09
Start date
2021-01-05
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-10-27

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Parturition

Interventions

Control group: 15 pregnant women induced with 25mg of misoprostol will be seen according to the usual care provided by the pre-delivery service at the Maternity Hospital of the University Hospital Lau

Sponsors

Universidade Federal de Pernambuco
Lead Sponsor
Universidade Federal de Pernambuco
Collaborator

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
Female
Age
18 Years to No maximum

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Pregnant women who are 18 years of age or older; Labor induced by the drug Misoprostol (25mcg, vaginally); Single pregnancy; Pregnant woman generating a live fetus; The pregnant women who will compose the study group must present cervical dilation greater than or equal to 5 cm at the beginning of the intervention

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Maternal physical and / or mental disability; Fetal malformation; Women in an expulsive period of labor.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Identify the increase in the number of vaginal births verified by recording in the medical record

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Decrease the number of doses of the drug used during induction ;Decrease the total time of induction of labor in the study group evaluated from the time between the beginning and the end of the induction;Decrease the duration of the active phase and the expulsive period of labor in the study group;Decrease the level of pain assessed using the Visual Analogue Scale;Minimize the occurrence of grade 3 or 4 laceration identified in the medical record;Provide 5 minute high APGAR of the newborn

Countries

Brazil

Contacts

Public ContactMilene Almeida
milenealmeidaa0@gmail.com+55 (83) 98733-4792

Outcome results

None listed

Source: REBEC (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 2, 2026