Induced labor. Maternal obesity
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Nulliparous or multiparous pregnant obese women; 37 weeks of gestational age; Bishop score less than or equal to 6.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Multiple babies; Anomalous fetal presentations; Unexplained vaginal bleeding; Abnormal Placentation: Placenta Previa, Vasa Previa or Placenta Accreta; Previous uterine scar; Active liver, kidney, lung or heart disease; systemic or local infectious diseases; allergy to any prostaglandins.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Evaluate the success of cervical ripening in obese pregnant women submited to labor induction with misoprostol and dinoprostone, verified through the evaluation of Bishop score greater or equal to 6. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Evaluate the time between the use of medication and appropriated cervical ripening, based on Bishop score greater or equal to 6.;Evaluate the need of complementary intravenous oxytocin during induction of labor between the groups.;Analyze the rates of cesarian births and vaginal deliveries among the groups by monitoring participants.;Evaluate other outcomes or complications during labor, such as tachysystole, meconium, dystocia and fetal distress.;Evaluate the presence of maternal side effects related to the induction method, defined as the adverse events related to drug composition, such as fever, nausea or vomiting. | — |
Countries
Brazil
Contacts
Universidade Federal da Paraiba;Hospital Universitário Lauro Wanderley