Status:

COMPLETED

Acute Tocolysis With Terbutaline for Suspected Fetal Distress

Lead Sponsor:

Hospital Kemaman

Conditions:

Nonreassuring Fetal Status

Eligibility:

FEMALE

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The trial was to determine the effect of administrating subcutaneous terbutaline prior to emergency caesarean delivery for suspected fetal distress

Detailed Description

The trial was a double-blinded, placebo-controlled study using subcutaneous terbutaline for acute tocolysis prior to emergency caesarean delivery in suspected fetal distress. The intervention (subcuta...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Inclusion Criteria:
  • term singleton pregnancy
  • cephalic presentation
  • in labour with cervix dilatation \> 4cm and regular uterine contractions of 3 or more 10 min
  • abnormal fetal heart rate status diagnosed using standard electronic FHR according to NICE guideline (2014)
  • acceptance of participation by the signing of a written consent.
  • Exclusion Criteria
  • maternal cardiopathy
  • hyperthyroidism
  • abruptio placentae or other placental accidents
  • hypertensive disease of pregnancy
  • hyperstimulation with oxytocin
  • multiple gestation
  • abnormal fetus planned for conservative management
  • evidence of intrauterine growth restriction
  • patient on medication which will interact with terbutaline (tricyclic antidepressants, beta-blockers, diuretics and sympathomimetic medicine).

Exclusion

    Key Trial Info

    Start Date :

    April 23 2017

    Trial Type :

    INTERVENTIONAL

    Allocation :

    ACTUAL

    End Date :

    September 15 2019

    Estimated Enrollment :

    100 Patients enrolled

    Trial Details

    Trial ID

    NCT05326269

    Start Date

    April 23 2017

    End Date

    September 15 2019

    Last Update

    April 13 2022

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    Hospital Kemaman

    Kuala Terengganu, Terengganu, Malaysia, 24000