preterm labor at gestational age of 24 weeks to 33 weeks and 6 days successfully inhibited with Nifedipine as an acute phase tocolysis (arrested preterm labor) Preterm labor
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Pregnant women presented with preterm labor at gestational age of 24 completed weeks to 33 weeks and 6 days
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: lethal fetal anomaly dead fetus in utero non-reassuring fetal status preeclampsia with severe features unstable maternal vital signs chorioamnionitis patient allergic to progesterone or progestrogen multifetal gestations placenta previa cervical os open more than 4 cm history of cervical cerclage in this pregnancy history of vaginal progesterone used in this pregnancy due to others indication for example ; short cervix
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Latency days from the day presented with preterm labor to the day of delivery Unpaired student T-test | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Gestational age at delivery Days,Birth asphyxia 1, 5 minutes after birth Apgar score,NICU admission after delivery Yes or no,Low birthweight at delivery Grams | — |
Countries
Thailand
Contacts
Hatyai hospital