Use of Lubricant Gel to Shorten the Second Stage of Labor During Vaginal Delivery
Recruiting
N/A
Interventional Study
Prolonged Second Stage of Labor
No Placebo Group
Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
Healthy Volunteers Welcome
You do not need to have the condition being studied to take part.
At a Glance
- Age
- 18 – 49
- Sex
- Female
- Study type
- Interventional
- Purpose
- Treatment
- Participants needed
- 160 (estimated)
- Sponsor
- Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Honduras · Other
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About This Trial
This experimental study aims to evaluate whether the application of obstetric lubricant gel during vaginal delivery can significantly reduce the duration of the second stage of labor, preserve perineal integrity, and decrease the need for episiotomies. The study hypothesis is that lubricant gel facilitates fetal passage through the birth canal by reducing friction, shortening the expulsion phase a…
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
* Signed informed consent form
* Willingness to comply with study procedures
* Age between 18 and 40 years
* Term pregnancy (37-41.6 weeks) with active labor
* Diagnosis of spontaneous labor and planned vaginal delivery
* Fetus in cephalic presentation
* Agreement to comply with…
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