IV vs IM Oxytocin in the Third Stage of Labor for Prevention of Postpartum Hemorrhage

NCT01608958 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 653

Last updated 2016-03-28

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Summary

The study will evaluate whether prophylactic oxytocin administered in the third stage of labor via IV infusion results in a lower mean blood loss compared to IM injection.

Conditions

  • Postpartum Hemorrhage

Interventions

DRUG

Oxytocin

10 IU oxytocin in 500 ml infusion

DRUG

Oxytocin

10 IU oxytocin IM injection

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Center for Research and Consultancy in Reproductive Health

    collaborator OTHER
  • Huong Vuong Hospital

    collaborator UNKNOWN
  • MOH Etlik Zubeyde Hanim Women's Health Training and Research Hospital

    collaborator UNKNOWN
  • Gynuity Health Projects

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Beverly Winikoff, MD, MPH · Gynuity Health Projects

  • Ilana Dzuba, MHS · Gynuity Health Projects

  • Jill Durocher · Gynuity Health Projects

  • Jennifer Blum, MPH · Gynuity Health Projects

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2012-05-31
Primary Completion
2012-11-30
Completion
2012-12-31

Countries

  • Ecuador
  • Turkey (Türkiye)
  • Vietnam

Study Locations

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