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Nitroglycerin Versus Terbutaline for Intrapartum Fetal Resuscitation

Primary Purpose

Fetal Distress

Status
Completed
Phase
Not Applicable
Locations
United States
Study Type
Interventional
Intervention
Terbutaline
Sponsored by
Stanford University
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Eligibility
Locations
Arms
Outcomes
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About this trial

This is an interventional treatment trial for Fetal Distress

Eligibility Criteria

18 Years - undefined (Adult, Older Adult)FemaleDoes not accept healthy volunteers

Inclusion Criteria:: nonreassuring fetal heart rate tracing Exclusion Criteria:- maternal cardiac disease, placental abruption, intrauterine growth restriction, prior cesarean section

Sites / Locations

  • Stanford University School of Medicine

Arms of the Study

Arm 1

Arm 2

Arm Type

Active Comparator

Active Comparator

Arm Label

Terbutaline

Nitroglycerine

Arm Description

Outcomes

Primary Outcome Measures

resolution of abnormal fetal heart tracing

Secondary Outcome Measures

cesarean section rate
operative vaginal delivery rate
neonatal outcomes

Full Information

First Posted
September 12, 2005
Last Updated
March 4, 2011
Sponsor
Stanford University
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1. Study Identification

Unique Protocol Identification Number
NCT00185887
Brief Title
Nitroglycerin Versus Terbutaline for Intrapartum Fetal Resuscitation
Official Title
Nitroglycerin Versus Terbutaline for Intrapartum Fetal Resuscitation
Study Type
Interventional

2. Study Status

Record Verification Date
March 2011
Overall Recruitment Status
Completed
Study Start Date
October 2003 (undefined)
Primary Completion Date
July 2006 (Actual)
Study Completion Date
October 2007 (Actual)

3. Sponsor/Collaborators

Name of the Sponsor
Stanford University

4. Oversight

5. Study Description

Brief Summary
To compare nitroglycerin and terbutaline for intrapartum fetal heart rate resuscitation

6. Conditions and Keywords

Primary Disease or Condition Being Studied in the Trial, or the Focus of the Study
Fetal Distress

7. Study Design

Primary Purpose
Treatment
Study Phase
Not Applicable
Interventional Study Model
Single Group Assignment
Masking
ParticipantCare ProviderInvestigatorOutcomes Assessor
Allocation
Randomized
Enrollment
110 (Actual)

8. Arms, Groups, and Interventions

Arm Title
Terbutaline
Arm Type
Active Comparator
Arm Title
Nitroglycerine
Arm Type
Active Comparator
Intervention Type
Drug
Intervention Name(s)
Terbutaline
Intervention Description
Terbutaline 250 micrograms intravenously for intrapartum fetal resuscitation. Nitroglycerine 400 micrograms intravenously for intrapartum fetal resuscitation.
Primary Outcome Measure Information:
Title
resolution of abnormal fetal heart tracing
Time Frame
Administration of study medication to resolution of abnormal fetal heart tracing or operative delivery.
Secondary Outcome Measure Information:
Title
cesarean section rate
Time Frame
Data analysis
Title
operative vaginal delivery rate
Time Frame
Data analysis
Title
neonatal outcomes
Time Frame
time of delivery to time of discharge

10. Eligibility

Sex
Female
Minimum Age & Unit of Time
18 Years
Accepts Healthy Volunteers
No
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:: nonreassuring fetal heart rate tracing Exclusion Criteria:- maternal cardiac disease, placental abruption, intrauterine growth restriction, prior cesarean section
Overall Study Officials:
First Name & Middle Initial & Last Name & Degree
Yasser Yehia El-Sayed
Organizational Affiliation
Stanford University
Official's Role
Principal Investigator
Facility Information:
Facility Name
Stanford University School of Medicine
City
Stanford
State/Province
California
ZIP/Postal Code
94305
Country
United States

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