| Methods |
Methods state that "women were randomised" ‐ no further details. |
| Participants |
130 women with ruptured membranes for over 24 hours at greater than 37 weeks. |
| Interventions |
Oral misoprostol 100 mcg 6‐hourly x 2 or iv oxytocin. |
| Outcomes |
Labour and delivery outcomes.
Neonatal outcomes. |
| Notes |
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| Risk of bias |
| Bias |
Authors' judgement |
Support for judgement |
| Random sequence generation (selection bias) |
Unclear risk |
Method of randomisation was not described. |
| Allocation concealment (selection bias) |
Unclear risk |
Method of allocation concealment was not described. |
| Incomplete outcome data (attrition bias)
All outcomes |
Unclear risk |
Insufficient information to permit judgement of ‘Low risk’ or ‘High risk’. |
| Selective reporting (reporting bias) |
Unclear risk |
Insufficient information to permit judgement of ‘Low risk’ or ‘High risk’. |
| Other bias |
Unclear risk |
Insufficient information to permit judgement of ‘Low risk’ or ‘High risk’. |
| Blinding of participants and personnel (performance bias)
All outcomes |
Unclear risk |
Insufficient information to permit judgement of ‘Low risk’ or ‘High risk’. |
| Blinding of outcome assessment (detection bias)
All outcomes |
Unclear risk |
Insufficient information to permit judgement of ‘Low risk’ or ‘High risk’. |
