Amr's Maneuver and Postpartum Hemorrhage

Postpartum Hemorrhage Clinical Trial

Official title:

The Impacts of Using Amr's Maneuver (Cervical Traction) on Atonic Postpartum Hemorrhage; Multi-centre Randomized Controlled Study

Clinical Trial Details — Status: Completed

Administrative data

• NCT number: NCT02660567
• Other study ID #: 15127
• Status: Completed
• Phase: N/A
• Start date: March 2016
• Est. completion date: July 20, 2017

Study information

• Verified date: May 2019
• Source: ClinAmygate
• Contact: n/a
• Is FDA regulated: No
• Study type: Interventional

Clinical Trial Summary

The impacts of using Amr's manoeuvre (cervical traction) on atonic postpartum hemorrhage is a randomized controlled, multi-centre study that aims to compare the incidence of post partum hemorrhage (PPH> 500 ml blood loss) within the first 24 hours of labor after using Amr's maneuver with active management of the third stage versus active management alone

Description:

Primary:

Compare the incidence of post partum hemorrhage (PPH> 500 ml blood loss) within the first 24 hours of labor after using Amr's maneuver with active management of the third stage versus active management alone

Secondary:

Comparing:

• The amount of blood loss in each arm of the study

• Hematocrit before and after labor

• Duration from delivery of placenta till discharge from the delivery room

Recruitment information / eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Enrollment: 900
• Est. completion date: July 20, 2017
• Est. primary completion date: July 20, 2017
• Accepts healthy volunteers: Accepts Healthy Volunteers
• Gender: Female
• Age group: 18 Years and older

Eligibility

Inclusion Criteria:

• All pregnant females aged 18 years or more, candidate for normal vaginal delivery during the period of the study will be included

Exclusion Criteria:

• Women presenting with pre-existing maternal hemorrhagic conditions such as factor 8 or 9 deficiency or Von Willebrand's disease or those who had assisted vaginal delivery

Related Conditions & MeSH terms

• Hemorrhage
• Postpartum Hemorrhage

Intervention

Procedure:
• Amr maneuver
sustained traction of the anterior and posterior lips of the cervix by ovum forceps downwards and anteriorly until maximum yield for about 90 seconds

Locations

Country	Name	City	State
Egypt	Cairo University Hospitals (Kasr Al-Aini)	Giza

Sponsors (5)

Lead Sponsor	Collaborator
ClinAmygate	Ain Shams University, Cairo University, National Research Center, Egypt, October 6 University

Country where clinical trial is conducted

Egypt, 

Outcome

Type	Measure	Description	Time frame	Safety issue
Primary	the incidence of postpartum hemorrhage	the incidence of post partum hemorrhage (PPH> 500 ml blood loss) within the first 24 hours of labor after using Amr's maneuver with active management of the third stage	24 hour