Magnesium Sulfate Versus Nifedipine for the Acute Tocolysis of Preterm Labor: A Prospective, Randomized Trial
Trial ID or NCT#
NCT00185900
Status
NOT RECRUITING
Purpose
To compare intravenous magnesium sulfate to oral nifedipine for acute tocolysis of preterm labor
Official Title
Magnesium Sulfate Versus Nifedipine for the Acute Tocolysis of Preterm Labor: A Prospective, Randomized Trial
Eligibility Criteria
Ages Eligible for Study: Older than 18 Years
Sexes Eligible for Study: Female
Accepts Healthy Volunteers: No
Inclusion Criteria:
- :- Uterine contractions and cervical change or ruptured membranes in a preterm gestation
Exclusion Criteria:
- - placental abruption, fetal distress, placenta previa, maternal medical contraindication to tocolysis
Investigator(s)
Yasser El-Sayed, Professor
Obstetrician and Gynecologist (OB-GYN)
Charles B. and Ann L. Johnson Professor in the School of Medicine and Professor, by courtesy, of Pediatrics (Neonatology) and of Surgery
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Contact
Yasser El-Sayed
6507233198
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