Status:

COMPLETED

Efficacy of Carbetocin in Prevention of Postpartum Hemorrhage in Obese Versus Non Obese Women

Lead Sponsor:

Cairo University

Conditions:

Obesity, Maternal

Post Partum Hemorrhage

Eligibility:

FEMALE

18-39 years

Phase:

PHASE1

PHASE2

Brief Summary

Postpartum hemorrhage \[PPH\] can have serious consequences and is the leading cause of maternal mortality globally. Uterine contractility plays an important role in post-delivery uterine involution; ...

Detailed Description

The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG) updated their definition of postpartum hemorrhage (PPH) to be "blood loss greater than or equal to 1000 ml or blood loss accompanied by s...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Healthy women with a singleton pregnancy undergoing a Cesarean delivery after at least 37 completed weeks of gestation under regional anesthesia.
  • Aged (18-39) years and with signed informed consent.

Exclusion

  • Emergency Cesarean Section due to fetal distress.
  • Maternal comorbidities such as severe cardiovascular disorders, kidney or liver disorders, coagulopathies, as well as epilepsy.
  • Uterine malformation.
  • Fetal malformation.
  • Known hypersensitivity to carbetocin or oxytocin.
  • Uterine overdistention (as in polyhydramnios, twins, and fetal macrosomia)
  • Injury of uterine vessels during CS.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

July 6 2023

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

November 25 2023

Estimated Enrollment :

150 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06217354

Start Date

July 6 2023

End Date

November 25 2023

Last Update

January 22 2024

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Shaimaa El Shemy

Giza, Cairo Governorate, Egypt, 11562