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Last refreshed on: 19 February 2015
Main ID:  NCT01579201
Date of registration: 13/04/2012
Prospective Registration: No
Primary sponsor: Maisonneuve-Rosemont Hospital
Public title: ED90 Determination of Carbetocin for the Prevention of Uterine Atony in Women Undergoing an Elective Cesarean Delivery
Scientific title: ED90 Determination of Carbetocin for the Prevention of Postpartum Uterine Atony in Women Undergoing an Elective Cesarean Delivery
Date of first enrolment: March 2012
Target sample size: 40
Recruitment status: Recruiting
URL:  http://clinicaltrials.gov/show/NCT01579201
Study type:  Interventional
Study design:  Endpoint Classification: Efficacy Study, Intervention Model: Single Group Assignment, Masking: Double Blind (Subject, Caregiver, Outcomes Assessor), Primary Purpose: Treatment  
Phase:  Phase 4
Countries of recruitment
Canada
Contacts
Name:     Christian Loubert, MD, FRCPC
Address: 
Telephone: 514.252.3426
Email: loubertch@yahoo.fr
Affiliation: 
Name:     Christian Loubert, MD, FRCPC
Address: 
Telephone:
Email:
Affiliation:  Maisonneuve-Rosemont Hospital
Name:     Christian Loubert, MD, FRCPC
Address: 
Telephone: 514.252.3426
Email: loubertch@yahoo.fr
Affiliation: 
Key inclusion & exclusion criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

- Healthy pregnant women (ASA I or II)

- Elective cesarean delivery

- Spinal anesthesia

- Term gestation (37 weeks and above)

Exclusion Criteria:

- Multiple gestation

- Known coagulopathy

- Active labour

- Uterine fibroids

- Body mass index > 45

- Emergency cesarean section

- General anesthesia

- Any contraindication to neuraxial anesthesia

- Cardiopathies

- Known allergies to carbetocin

- Patient refusal

- Placenta previa/Placenta accreta

- Hypertensive disease/Preeclampsia/Eclampsia

- Polyhydramnios

- Previous history of uterine atony or postpartum hemorrhage

- Renal or liver disease



Age minimum: N/A
Age maximum: N/A
Gender: Female
Health Condition(s) or Problem(s) studied
Uterine Atony
Postpartum Hemorrhage
Intervention(s)
Drug: Carbetocin
Primary Outcome(s)
Dose of carbetocin which will prevent uterine atony in 90% of subjects [Time Frame: 5 minutes]
Secondary Outcome(s)
Vasopressors administered [Time Frame: 20 minutes]
Anti nausea therapy [Time Frame: 20 minutes]
Incidence of side effects [Time Frame: 20 minutes]
Additional uterine massage [Time Frame: 20 minutes]
Additional uterotonic medication administered [Time Frame: 20 minutes]
Secondary ID(s)
LoubertHMR2012/01
Source(s) of Monetary Support
Please refer to primary and secondary sponsors
Secondary Sponsor(s)
Université de Montréal
Ethics review
Results
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