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Last refreshed on: 19 February 2015
Main ID:  NCT01840813
Date of registration: 18/04/2013
Prospective Registration: No
Primary sponsor: Hawler Medical University
Public title: Intraumbilical Misoprostol in Retained Placenta
Scientific title: Intra-umbilical Injection of Misoprostol Versus Normal Saline in the Management of Retained Placenta: Intrapartum Placebo-controlled Trial
Date of first enrolment: April 2011
Target sample size: 46
Recruitment status: Completed
URL:  http://clinicaltrials.gov/show/NCT01840813
Study type:  Interventional
Study design:  Allocation: Non-Randomized, Endpoint Classification: Safety/Efficacy Study, Intervention Model: Parallel Assignment, Masking: Open Label, Primary Purpose: Treatment  
Phase:  Phase 1
Countries of recruitment
Iraq
Contacts
Name:     Sheelan S Rajab, High Diploma
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Affiliation:  , Shaheed Dr.Khalid General Hospital, Directorate of Health
Name:     Shahla K. Alalaf, Clinical M.D
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Affiliation:  Hawler Medical University
Key inclusion & exclusion criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

- women having singleton pregnancy

- 28 weeks of gestation or more delivered vaginally

- prolongation of the third stage of labour (more than 30 min) following active
management of third stage of labour

Exclusion Criteria:

- Who refused to participate in the trial

- Multiple pregnancies

- Previous Caesarean Section

- Haemodynamically unstable

- Severe anaemia (haemoglobin less than 8gm/dl)

- Chorioamnionitis



Age minimum: 15 Years
Age maximum: 45 Years
Gender: Female
Health Condition(s) or Problem(s) studied
Retained Placenta
Intervention(s)
Drug: Normal saline
Drug: Misoprostol
Primary Outcome(s)
delivery of placenta by medical intervention [Time Frame: 30 minutes after the injection of misoprostol or normal saline in the umbilical vein]
Secondary Outcome(s)
vaginal bleeding after misoprostol use [Time Frame: 30 minutes after umbilical vein injection of misoprostol]
Secondary ID(s)
HMU911
Source(s) of Monetary Support
Please refer to primary and secondary sponsors
Secondary Sponsor(s)
Ethics review
Results
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