4 Versus 6 cm Active Phase of Labour

National University of Malaysia

Status: Completed

Conditions: Cervix; Open; Labor Complication

Treatments: Other: oxytocin augmentation

Study type: Observational

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT05339399

FF-2021-173

Details and patient eligibility

About

A study to compare maternal and perinatal outcome between 4 and 6 cm cervical dilatation at amniotomy.

Full description

Low risk women with singleton pregnancy are recruited. There are two groups which are 4 and 6 cm cervical os dilatation. The intrapartum management and labour outcomes are documented.

Enrollment: 155 patients

Sex: Female

Ages: 18 to 45 years old

Volunteers: No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• singleton pregnancy
• no medical disorders
• no antenatal complications such as hypertension and diabetes

Exclusion criteria

• fetal anomaly
• one previous caesarean section
• other uterine scars

Trial design

155 participants in 2 patient groups

4 cm cervical os dilatation

Description:

Low risk women with cervical os dilatation of 4 cm at amniotomy and whether they need oxytocin augmentation and analgesia.

Treatment:

Other: oxytocin augmentation

6 cm cervical os dilatation

Description:

Low risk women with cervical os dilatation of 6 cm at amniotomy and whether they need oxytocin augmentation and analgesia.

Treatment:

Other: oxytocin augmentation