Clinical Trial: Comparison of Misoprostol and Prostaglandin E2 (PGE2) Gel for Induction of Labour in Premature Rupture of Membranes at Term

Study Status: Completed
Recruit Status: Completed
Study Type: Interventional

Official Title: Comparison of Misoprostol and PGE2 Gel for Induction of Labour in in Premature Rupture of Membranes at Term- A Randomized Comparative Trial

Brief Summary: The purpose of this study is to determine whether induction of labor with vaginal misoprostol application will result in fewer cesarean deliveries than vaginal PGE2 gel application in women with premature rupture of membranes at term.

Detailed Summary:
Sponsor: Nilratan Sircar Medical College

Current Primary Outcome: Caesarean Section rate [ Time Frame: 48 hours ]

Original Primary Outcome: Caesarean Section rate

Current Secondary Outcome:

  • Induction delivery time [ Time Frame: 48 hours ]
  • Neonatal & maternal infectious morbidity [ Time Frame: 14 days following date of delivery ]


Original Secondary Outcome:

  • Induction delivery time
  • Neonatal & maternal infectious morbidity


Information By: Nilratan Sircar Medical College

Dates:
Date Received: July 19, 2006
Date Started: August 2006
Date Completion:
Last Updated: July 21, 2015
Last Verified: July 2015