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Propranolol 2mg IV for Labor Dystocia (PRO-Labor Trial)

Phase 1
Waitlist Available
Led By Helen B Gomez, MD
Research Sponsored by Christiana Care Health Services
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial
Must have
Be older than 18 years old
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up through study completion, an average of 1 year
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PRO-Labor Trial Summary

Propranolol for Protracted Labor

Eligible Conditions
  • Obstructed Labour
  • Labor Dystocia

PRO-Labor Trial Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~through study completion, an average of 1 year
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and through study completion, an average of 1 year for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.
Primary outcome measures
time to delivery
Secondary outcome measures
Chorioamnionitis
Hypoxic ischemic encephalopathy
Maternal Bradycardia event
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PRO-Labor Trial Design

2Treatment groups
Active Control
Group I: Propranolol 2mg IVActive Control1 Intervention
At the time of labor dystocia, patients randomized to the treatment arm of propranolol will receive a one-time administration of IV 2mg propranolol in pre-mixed syringes prepared by the pharmacy. The propranolol IV administration recommended in clinical practice guidelines is 1 mg IV over 1 minute. Therefore, total administration time will be 2 minutes.
Group II: No interventionActive Control1 Intervention
At the time of labor dystocia, patients randomized to the placebo arm will not receive any intervention

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Logistics

Participation is compensated

You will be compensated for participating in this trial.

Who is running the clinical trial?

Christiana Care Health ServicesLead Sponsor
114 Previous Clinical Trials
105,571 Total Patients Enrolled
1 Trials studying Labor Dystocia
350 Patients Enrolled for Labor Dystocia
Helen B Gomez, MDPrincipal InvestigatorChristiana Care Health Services
1 Previous Clinical Trials
216 Total Patients Enrolled

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Recent research and studies
clinicaltrials.govStudy
Propranolol for Protracted Labor
2021. "Propranolol for Protracted Labor". ClinicalTrials.gov. https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT04741698.
~22 spots leftby Apr 2025
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