NCT01477840

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine whether the effect of sublingual misoprostol is better than infusion oxytocin in reduction of blood loss at cesarean deliveries.

Trial Health

43
At Risk

Trial Health Score

Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach

Trial has exceeded expected completion date
Enrollment
180

participants targeted

Target at P75+ for phase_2

Timeline
Completed

Started Aug 2012

Geographic Reach
1 country

1 active site

Status
unknown

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Trial Relationships

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Study Timeline

Key milestones and dates

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

October 31, 2011

Completed
23 days until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

November 23, 2011

Completed
8 months until next milestone

Study Start

First participant enrolled

August 1, 2012

Completed
Same day until next milestone

Primary Completion

Last participant's last visit for primary outcome

August 1, 2012

Completed
Same day until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

August 1, 2012

Completed
Last Updated

December 13, 2011

Status Verified

December 1, 2011

Enrollment Period

Same day

First QC Date

October 31, 2011

Last Update Submit

December 12, 2011

Conditions

Keywords

MisoprostolOxytocinCesarean DeliveryBlood Loss

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (1)

  • Intraoperative bleeding

    At the time of surgery

Secondary Outcomes (5)

  • Fever

    During 48 hours after surgery measured every 3 hours

  • Changing of pulse rate from base

    Before surgery & intraoperative & 6 hours after surgery

  • Changing of blood pressure

    Before surgery & intraoperative & 6 hours after surgery

  • Diarrhea

    Before & 6 hours after surgery

  • Vomiting

    Before & 6 hours after surgery

Study Arms (1)

Misoprostol

EXPERIMENTAL
Drug: Misoprostol

Interventions

Sublingual Misoprostol 200 Micrograms After Spinal Anesthesia

Also known as: Brand Name: Cytotec, Cyotec, Serial 022-00 , Code A02BB01
Misoprostol

Eligibility Criteria

Age15 Years - 44 Years
Sexfemale
Healthy VolunteersYes
Age GroupsChild (0-17), Adult (18-64)

You may qualify if:

  • Indication of Cesarean Deliveries
  • Elective or Emergency with Incision in Lower Segment in Women with
  • Gestational Age more than 37 Weeks.

You may not qualify if:

  • Anemia
  • Multiple Pregnancy
  • Polyhydraminus
  • Prolonged Labor
  • Premature Rupture of Membrane and Patients had Previous History of Diabetes Mellitus
  • Hypertension
  • Cardiovascular Disease
  • Coagulopathy Disease

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Sites (1)

KUMS Obstetrics & Gynecology Department, Imam Reza Hospital

Kermanshah, Kermanshah Province, 67144-15333, Iran

Location

Related Publications (1)

  • Eftekhari N, Doroodian M, Lashkarizadeh R. The effect of sublingual misoprostol versus intravenous oxytocin in reducing bleeding after caesarean section. J Obstet Gynaecol. 2009 Oct;29(7):633-6. doi: 10.1080/01443610903061744.

MeSH Terms

Conditions

Hemorrhage

Interventions

Misoprostol

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Pathologic ProcessesPathological Conditions, Signs and Symptoms

Intervention Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Prostaglandins E, SyntheticProstaglandins, SyntheticProstaglandinsEicosanoidsFatty Acids, UnsaturatedFatty AcidsLipidsAutacoidsInflammation MediatorsBiological Factors

Study Officials

  • Anisodowleh Nankali, MD

    Kermanshah University of Medical Sciences

    STUDY CHAIR

Central Study Contacts

Anisodowleh Nankali, MD

CONTACT

Study Design

Study Type
interventional
Phase
phase 2
Masking
DOUBLE
Who Masked
PARTICIPANT, OUTCOMES ASSESSOR
Purpose
PREVENTION
Intervention Model
PARALLEL
Sponsor Type
OTHER
Responsible Party
SPONSOR INVESTIGATOR
PI Title
Obstetrics & Gynecology Department

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

October 31, 2011

First Posted

November 23, 2011

Study Start

August 1, 2012

Primary Completion

August 1, 2012

Study Completion

August 1, 2012

Last Updated

December 13, 2011

Record last verified: 2011-12

Locations