Labour and nutrition
Conditions
Interventions
Study setting: Teaching Hospital Peradeniya.
Method of Randomization: A computer generated random table will be used to allocate participants in to two groups. Each subject will be assigned a 3 digit
Sponsors
None listed
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: • Females who undergo induction of labour at term • Primigravid females • No clinical evidence of presumed fetal compromise at the time of induction of labour- meconium or blood stained liquor/ suspicious or abnormal CTG • Cervical dilatation should be between 2cm to 4 cm • Mothers who do not have any medical disorders
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: • Multiparity • Gestational diabetes • Patients with pregnancy induced hypertension/ chronic hypertension • Mothers who are not giving consent • Multiple pregnancies • Bad obstetric history • Mothers who are already diagnosed with psychiatric illnesses • Clinical evidence of presumed fetal compromise at the time of induction of labour- meconium or blood stained liquor/ suspicious or abnormal CTG • Spontaneous labour/ pre-labour rupture of membranes • Pre-term labour • Foetal growth restriction
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Duration of labour [after delivery] Mode of delivery [after delivery] APGAR score of the baby [after delivery] | — |
Countries
Sri Lanka
Contacts
Public ContactYMTY Wijeratne
Senior Registrar in Gynae-onco-surgery
Outcome results
None listed