NCT03858569

Brief Summary

The participants will be randomized into an oxytocin plus uterine massage group and an oxytocin-only group in the third stage of the labor. Women allocated to the uterine massage group will be provided with trans-abdominal uterine massage starting promptly after delivery of the fetus until delivery of the placenta. The amount of postpartum hemorrhage and placental delivery time will be recorded and compared between the groups.

Trial Health

87
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Trial Health Score

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Enrollment
500

participants targeted

Target at P75+ for not_applicable

Timeline
Completed

Started Jan 2019

Shorter than P25 for not_applicable

Geographic Reach
1 country

1 active site

Status
completed

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Trial Relationships

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Study Timeline

Key milestones and dates

Study Start

First participant enrolled

January 15, 2019

Completed
1 month until next milestone

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

February 27, 2019

Completed
1 day until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

February 28, 2019

Completed
7 months until next milestone

Primary Completion

Last participant's last visit for primary outcome

September 15, 2019

Completed
Same day until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

September 15, 2019

Completed
Last Updated

January 9, 2024

Status Verified

January 1, 2024

Enrollment Period

8 months

First QC Date

February 27, 2019

Last Update Submit

January 7, 2024

Conditions

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (1)

  • Postpartum hemorrhage

    The amount of blood loss after delivery of the fetus

    during procedure

Secondary Outcomes (1)

  • Duration of third stage of the labor

    during procedure

Study Arms (2)

Oxytocin

ACTIVE COMPARATOR

10 units of oxytocin will be given intramuscularly immediately after delivery of the fetus

Procedure: active management of third stage of labor

Oxytocin plus uterine massage

ACTIVE COMPARATOR

10 units of oxytocin will be given intramuscularly immediately after delivery of the fetus and transabdominal uterine massage will be performed.

Procedure: active management of third stage of labor

Interventions

Active management of the third stage of the labor will be done administering oxytocin and cord traction.

OxytocinOxytocin plus uterine massage

Eligibility Criteria

Age18 Years - 40 Years
Sexfemale
Healthy VolunteersYes
Age GroupsAdult (18-64)

You may qualify if:

  • years old women delivering vaginally

You may not qualify if:

  • women with bleeding disorder

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Sites (1)

Kanuni SSTRH

Istanbul, 34150, Turkey (Türkiye)

Location

Related Publications (1)

  • Kadirogullari P, Aslan Cetin B, Goksu M, Cetin Arslan H, Seckin KD. The effect of uterine massage after vaginal delivery on the duration of placental delivery and amount of postpartum hemorrhage. Arch Gynecol Obstet. 2024 Jun;309(6):2689-2695. doi: 10.1007/s00404-023-07211-5. Epub 2023 Sep 12.

MeSH Terms

Conditions

Postpartum Hemorrhage

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Obstetric Labor ComplicationsPregnancy ComplicationsFemale Urogenital Diseases and Pregnancy ComplicationsUrogenital DiseasesPuerperal DisordersUterine HemorrhageHemorrhagePathologic ProcessesPathological Conditions, Signs and Symptoms

Study Design

Study Type
interventional
Phase
not applicable
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Masking
NONE
Purpose
PREVENTION
Intervention Model
PARALLEL
Sponsor Type
OTHER
Responsible Party
PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
PI Title
Md, ObGYN, Principal Investigator

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

February 27, 2019

First Posted

February 28, 2019

Study Start

January 15, 2019

Primary Completion

September 15, 2019

Study Completion

September 15, 2019

Last Updated

January 9, 2024

Record last verified: 2024-01

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