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Effectiveness of Evening Primrose Oil for Induction of Labor
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In plain language
An automatic summary of structured registry data. It is an orientation aid, not a substitute for the official protocol or a physician assessment.
- What is being studied
- The protocol lists: Evening Primrose Oil 1000 MG.
- Who it may be relevant to
- Registry conditions: Induction of Labor. Basic parameters: 18 years — 35 years · Female.
- What needs checking
- Age, condition and sex are only basic indicators. Prior treatment, laboratory values and other mandatory requirements appear in the eligibility criteria below.
- Where it takes place
- Center list to be confirmed — check the primary protocol.
- Next step
- Save the trial, show it to the treating physician, and confirm current recruitment with the study center. Costs, documents and travel →
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Overview
Effectivness of primrose oil in induction of labour .
Detailed description
Using primrose oil in addition to misoprostol for induction of labor in one group of pregnant women and compare the result with those of another group in which we are using misoprstol only.
Interventions
- Drug Evening Primrose Oil 1000 MG
Evening primrose oil 1000mg vaginally plus misoprostal for induction of labor
Primary outcome measures
- The interval between induction of labor and delivery [Time frame: induction of labor may take more than 24 hours]
Eligibility criteria
Inclusion criteria
- pregenent of 38 weeks and longer
- singleton pregenency
- vertex presentation
- indication of labor induction
- bishop score <6 and cervical dilation<2 cm
Exclusion criteria
- women who delivered by classical cs or had a history of myomectomy , hysterscopic uterine surgery , or cervical surgery like conisation
- women with multiple gestation
- women with evidence of low implanted placenta by ultrasound
- women with contraindication to misoprostol or vaginal delivery
Criteria are shown verbatim from the registry (in English). Final eligibility is always assessed by the study center.
Healthy volunteers: No
Study design
- Allocation
- Randomized
- Model
- Parallel assignment
- Masking
- Single blind
- Primary purpose
- Supportive care
Study locations
Center list to be confirmed — check the primary protocol.
Publications
- Hemmatzadeh S, Mohammad Alizadeh Charandabi S, Veisy A, Mirghafourvand M. Evening primrose oil for cervical ripening in term pregnancies: a systematic review and meta-analysis. J Complement Integr Med. 2021 Jul 14;20(2):328-337. doi: 10.1515/jcim-2020-0314. eCollection 2023 Jun 1. PMID 34261202
- Moradi M, Niazi A, Heydarian Miri H, Lopez V. The effect of evening primrose oil on labor induction and cervical ripening: A systematic review and meta-analysis. Phytother Res. 2021 Oct;35(10):5374-5383. doi: 10.1002/ptr.7147. Epub 2021 Apr 29. PMID 33913585
Identifiers
NCT: NCT06539975 · primrose oil in labor