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Discontinued intravenous (IV) oxytocin stimulation vs continued IV oxytocin stimulation

Caesarean section · pregnant women in latent phase of labour stimulated with oxytocin for with induction of labour. No exclusion criteria were applied in…

Discontinued intravenous (IV) oxytocin stimulation may leads to lower caesarean delivery compared with continued IV oxytocin stimulation (low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Discontinuation of intravenous oxytocin in the active phase of induced labour 2018 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
RR 0.69 [0.56, 0.86]
9 studies · 1784 participants
Low

Discontinued intravenous (IV) oxytocin stimulation vs continued IV oxytocin stimulation

Caesarean delivery after active phase has begun, using "reached active phase" as the denominator · pregnant women in latent phase of labour stimulated with oxytocin for with induction of labour. No exclusion criteria were applied in…

Discontinued intravenous (IV) oxytocin stimulation showed no clear difference in caesarean delivery after active phase has begun, using "reached… compared with continued IV oxytocin stimulation (moderate certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Discontinuation of intravenous oxytocin in the active phase of induced labour 2018 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
RR 0.92 [0.65, 1.29]
4 studies · 787 participants
Moderate