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TerminatedNCT00525486

Extended Release Nifedipine Treatment as Maintenance Tocolysis to Prevent Preterm Delivery

Extended Release Nifedipine Treatment as Maintenance Tocolysis to Prevent Preterm Delivery:A Prospective Interventional Study

Status
Terminated
Phase
N/A
Study type
Interventional
Enrollment
Sponsor
The Baruch Padeh Medical Center, Poriya · Other Government
Sex
Female
Age
18 Years – 45 Years
Healthy volunteers
Accepted

Summary

To evaluate the treatment efficacy and safety usig extended release nifedipine, as maintenance therapy to pregnant women who were hospitalized and treated for preterm labor until 34 weeks' gestation. After the PTL will stop, we will randomize these women for the treatment group and the control (no treatment) group. The main outcome will be preterm delivery before 34 weeks' gestation. the secondary outcome will be the side effects of the medication and the newborn/mother health variables.

Conditions

Interventions

TypeNameDescription
DRUGNifedipine extended releaseNifedipine extended release PO 30 mg X2/d until 34 weeks' gestation

Timeline

Start date
2007-12-01
First posted
2007-09-05
Last updated
2010-12-23

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT00525486. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.