Oxytocin and Abdominal Myomectomy Clinical Trial
Official title:
Effect of Oxytocin Infusion on Reducing the Blood Loss During Abdominal Myomectomy: A Randomized Controlled Trial
Verified date | October 2018 |
Source | Armed Forces Hospital, Pakistan |
Contact | n/a |
Is FDA regulated | No |
Health authority | |
Study type | Interventional |
Objective:To compare oxytocin infusion with control, in patients undergoing abdominal
myomectomy in terms of mean blood loss.
Design: Single blinded randomized control trial Setting: Obstetrics and Gynecology
Department, Military Hospital, Rawalpindi Population: 60 women of ASA class I-II, with
intramural fibroids, candidate for elective abdominal myomectomy.
Methods: Women were divided into two groups randomly. In the study group 30 Units of oxytocin
in 1000 ml normal saline were given during surgery, at the rate of 15units/hour. In control
group, pure normal saline was given.
Main outcome measure: Intra-operative blood loss
Status | Completed |
Enrollment | 60 |
Est. completion date | January 15, 2018 |
Est. primary completion date | January 15, 2018 |
Accepts healthy volunteers | No |
Gender | Female |
Age group | 25 Years to 40 Years |
Eligibility |
Inclusion Criteria: 1. women of ASA class I-II with intramural fibroids, 2. women planned to undergo elective abdominal myomectomy Exclusion Criteria: 1. Women with hemoglobin (Hb) < 10g/dl 2. Women with any respiratory or cardiovascular disease. |
Country | Name | City | State |
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Pakistan | Department of Pediatrics | Rawalpindi | Punjab |
Pakistan | Military Hospital | Rawalpindi | Punjab |
Lead Sponsor | Collaborator |
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Armed Forces Hospital, Pakistan |
Pakistan,
Type | Measure | Description | Time frame | Safety issue |
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Primary | Intra-operative blood loss | average intra operative blood loss was measured | during the surgical procedure |