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Membrane Stripping to Reduce Postdate Pregnancy: ARandomized Controlled Trial |
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| รหัสดีโอไอ | |
| Creator | Piriya Tuttinapanich |
| Title | Membrane Stripping to Reduce Postdate Pregnancy: ARandomized Controlled Trial |
| Contributor | Reuthairat Tungmunsakulchai, Maleechat Sripipattanakul, Thumwadee Tangsiriwatthana |
| Publisher | PIMDEE Co., Ltd. |
| Publication Year | 2561 |
| Journal Title | Thai Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology |
| Journal Vol. | 26 |
| Journal No. | 1 |
| Page no. | 27-33 |
| Keyword | postdate pregnancy, membrane stripping |
| URL Website | https://tci-thaijo.org/index.php/tjog/index |
| Website title | www.tci-thaijo.org |
| ISSN | 0857-6084 |
| Abstract | Objectives: To compare delivery before 40 weeks of gestation between the pregnant women whohad membrane stripping and those with no intervention.Materials and Methods: One hundred and seventy-eight pregnant women, gestational age of 38weeks or more who attended antenatal care clinic at Khon Kaen Hospital from January to July,2016 were randomized into two groups: membrane stripping group and no intervention group.The proportion of pregnant women who delivered before 40 weeks of gestation was analyzed.Results: Baseline characteristics were similar between groups. The proportion of women whodelivered before 40 weeks of gestation in membrane stripping group was signifiantly higherthan no intervention group (69.3% VS 51.1%, p=0.01) (RR=0.6, 95% CI 0.4-0.9). There was nosignifiant difference in cesarean section rate, maternal complications and neonatal outcomesbetween groups.Conclusion: Membrane stripping can reduce postdate pregnancy. |
