International Clinical Trial: For women giving birth for the first time and requiring an induction of labour, are we able to reduce duration of labour by giving oxytocin in an intermittent (or pulsatile) manner, as opposed to a continuous oxytocin infusion

Geneva, May 7 -- International Clinical Trials Registry received information related to the study (ACTRN12626000550303) titled 'For women giving birth for the first time and requiring an induction of labour, are we able to reduce duration of labour by giving oxytocin in an intermittent (or pulsatile) manner, as opposed to a continuous oxytocin infusion' on May 1.

Study Type: Interventional

Study Design: Purpose: Prevention Allocation: Randomised controlled trial Masking: Blinded (masking used) Assignment: Parallel Type of endpoint: Efficacy

Primary Sponsor: Sydney Local Health District

Condition: Labour (induction of) Childbirth Labour (induction of) Childbirth Reproductive Health and Childbirth - Antenatal care Reproductive Health...