Elective Induction vs Spontaneous Labour in Patients With Heart Disease

NCT01677364 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 50

Last updated 2012-09-03

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Summary

Fifty pregnant patients with acquired and congenital heart disease between 38-41 weeks were randomised into elective induction and spontaneous labour groups only after bishop score was equal to or more than 6.It was concluded that induction of labour with oxytocin is a relatively safe procedure in women with low risk heart disease with NYHA class I and II. It resulted in a similar caesarean delivery rate and was not associated with more maternal and neonatal complications.

Conditions

  • Heart; Disease,Complicating Pregnancy, Pre-existing

Interventions

DRUG

Oxytocin

Arm - Induction of labour

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
19 Years
Max Age
37 Years
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2009-07-31
Primary Completion
2010-12-31
Completion
2010-12-31

Countries

  • India

Study Locations

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