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Effectiveness of 5-IU oxytocin bolus and 20 IU infusion compared to 5-IU oxytocin bolus and placebo infusion in the control of blood loss during and after ante-partum lower segment caesarean section.

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SLCTR Registration Number

SLCTR/2013/019


Date of Registration

29 May 2013

The date of last modification

Mar 03, 2019


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Trial Status



Application Summary


Scientific Title of Trial

Effectiveness of 5-IU oxytocin bolus and 20 IU infusion compared to 5-IU oxytocin bolus and placebo infusion in the control of blood loss during and after ante-partum lower segment caesarean section.


Public Title of Trial

Study on the use of oxytocin bolus and infusion to prevent blood loss during caesarean section


Disease or Health Condition(s) Studied

Blood loss during and after caesarean section


Scientific Acronym

None


Public Acronym

None


Brief title

None


Universal Trial Number

None


Any other number(s) assigned to the trial and issuing authority

None


Trial Details


What is the research question being addressed?

IIs 5 IU oxytocin bolus followed by 20 IU oxytocin infusion more effective than 5 IU oxytocin bolus alone in the control of blood loss during and after ante partum lower segment caesarean section?


Type of study

Interventional


Study design

Allocation

Single arm study


Masking

Masking not used


Control

Uncontrolled


Assignment

Single


Purpose

Prevention


Study Phase

Not Available


Intervention(s) planned

Consenting participants will be randomized into 2 arms. Women in the intervention arm will receive a 5IU IV bolus of oxytocin will be given over 5–10 s to each women when the umbilical cord was clamped. Then in group A patients, 500 mL of isotonic saline solution at a rate of 125 mL/ h which will be continued for four hours and in group B patients, 20 IU oxytocin in 500 mL isotonic saline solution at a rate of 125 mL/h which will continued for four hours were given.


Inclusion criteria

  1. Women aged 15-45 years
  2. Women delivering via an elective caesarean section at term

Exclusion criteria

  1. Multiple pregnancies
  2. Chorioamnionitis
  3. History of post partum haemorrhage
  4. Clotting disorder
  5. Uterine fibroids
  6. Placenta praevia
  7. Placental abruption


Primary outcome(s)

1.

Mean blood loss in mililiters 2. Post partum haemorrhage (no PPH -500-1000ml -1000-3000ml ->3000ml) 3. Maternal Hb and PCV 4. Need for blood transfusion 5. Need for therapeutic uterotonics

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  1. During and after surgery
  2. During and after surgery
  3. Pre-operatively and at 48 hours post-operatively
  4. Intra-operatively and up to 48 hours post-operatively
  5. Up to 48 hours post operatively
]

Secondary outcome(s)

1.

None

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None

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Target number/sample size

92


Countries of recruitment

Sri Lanka


Anticipated start date

2013-05-29


Anticipated end date

2013-08-31


Date of first enrollment


Date of study completion


Recruitment status

Recruiting


Funding source

None


Regulatory approvals



State of Ethics Review Approval


Status

Approved


Date of Approval

2013-03-20


Approval number

Not Available


Details of Ethics Review Committee

Name: Ethics Review Committee, Faculty of Medicine, University of Peradeniya
Institutional Address:Galaha Road, Kandy, Sri Lanka
Telephone:+94-812396361
Email: chairpersonierc@gmail.com

Contact & Sponsor Information


Contact person for Scientific Queries/Principal Investigator

Dr.J.Kajendran
Registrar (Obstetrics & Gynaecology)
Teaching Hospital, Peradeniya

0772616255

kajendranj@yahoo.com

Contact Person for Public Queries

Dr. S.K. Ranaraja
Consultant Obstetrician & Gynaecologist
Teaching Hospital, Peradeniya

0777802949
Sisira2@hotmail.com


Primary study sponsor/organization

Teaching Hospital, Peradeniya Peradeniya,.


20400 081 2 388001


Secondary study sponsor (If any)

None





Trial Completion details


Do the investigators plan to share identified individual clinical trial participant-level data (IPD)?


IPD sharing plan description


Study protocol available


Protocol version and date

Not Available


Protocol URL

Not Available


Results summary available

No


Date of posting results


Date of study completion


Final sample size


Date of first publication


Link to results


Brief summary of results