Effect Mobility During Induction of Labor on Time to Delivery. A Randomized Controlled Trial

Wolfson Medical Center224 enrolled

Overview

this is a andomized controlled trial the evaluates the effect of enhanced mobility, controlled via electronic pedometers, during induction of labor by extra amniotic balloon on time to delivery.

Study Type

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation

RANDOMIZED

Purpose

OTHER

Masking

NONE

Enrollment

224

Conditions

Labor Onset and Length Abnormalities

Interventions

feedbackOTHER

feedback by electronic pedometers regarding patient mobility while undergoing labor induction

Eligibility

Sex: FEMALEMin age: 18 YearsMax age: 50 YearsHealthy volunteers:

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Inclusion Criteria: * pregnant women * low risk pregnancies * singlelton * vertex position * undergoing labor induction with extra amniotic catheter * no contraindication for enhanced mobility Exclusion Criteria: * medical recommendation for limited mobility * status post cesarean delivery * twin pregnancy * premature rupture of membranes * severe preeclampsia * maternal comorbidity

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

time to delivery

time from extra amniotic catheter placement till delivery

Time frame: labor ( catheter placement till delivery completion)

Data from ClinicalTrials.gov

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