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Timing of oxytocin in second stage of labor

Delivery ComplicationCesarean Delivery Affecting Fetus

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Part of Women’s health & pregnancy clinical trials.

This study looks at when oxytocin is started during the pushing phase of labor to understand if timing affects outcomes for the mother and baby.

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Phase
N/A
Enrollment
120 people
Ages
18 years and older
Study type
Interventional

Who can take part

  • Pregnant with one baby (not twins or more)
  • At least 18 years old
  • Oxytocin (a medicine to help contractions) was started or increased during the pushing phase

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