Actively Recruiting
The Role of Oxytocin in the Second Stage of Labor
Led by Washington University School of Medicine · Updated on 2026-01-05
400
Participants Needed
1
Research Sites
273 weeks
Total Duration
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Sponsors
W
Washington University School of Medicine
Lead Sponsor
U
University of Michigan
Collaborating Sponsor
AI-Summary
What this Trial Is About
This is a randomized controlled trial investigating the utility of oxytocin administration in the second stage of labor.
CONDITIONS
Official Title
The Role of Oxytocin in the Second Stage of Labor
Who Can Participate
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if you...
- Nulliparous pregnant women >/= 37 weeks gestation
- Singleton pregnancies
- Admission for induction of labor or spontaneous labor
You will not qualify if you...
- Multiple gestations
- Multiparous patients
- Patients with major fetal anomalies
- Not on oxytocin at the time of complete cervical dilation
- Patients with fetal head visible at the perineum on diagnosis of complete cervical dilation
- Maternal medical condition that prohibits prolonged second stage
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Trial Site Locations
Total: 1 location
1
Barnes Jewish Hospital
St Louis, Missouri, United States, 63110
Actively Recruiting
Research Team
N
Nandini Raghuraman, MD MSCI
CONTACT
How is the study designed?
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Masking
QUADRUPLE
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Model
PARALLEL
Primary Purpose
TREATMENT
Number of Arms
2
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