| Methods |
RCT. |
| Participants |
45 women with PROM, term, unfavourable cervix. |
| Interventions |
IV oxytocin, immediate
vs
intracervical PGE2 0.5 mg. |
| Outcomes |
C/S, chorioamnionitis. |
| Notes |
No mention of randomisation technique or allocation concealment. |
| Risk of bias |
| Bias |
Authors' judgement |
Support for judgement |
| Adequate sequence generation? |
Unclear risk |
No information. |
| Allocation concealment? |
Unclear risk |
Not described. |
| Blinding?
clinical staff |
High risk |
|
| Blinding?
outcome assessor |
High risk |
|
| Incomplete outcome data addressed?
All outcomes |
High risk |
|
| Free of selective reporting? |
Unclear risk |
Abstract ‐ only statistically significant results reported. |
| Free of other bias? |
Low risk |
|
