Joshipura 2016.
Study name | Does cold saline used to inflate a balloon tamponade catheter more significantly reduce blood loss from postpartum haemorrhage than room temperature saline? |
Methods | Randomised trial ‐ open‐label ‐ 2 arms |
Participants | 50 women aged 18 to 45 with PPH following vaginal birth Exclusions: women outside age range |
Interventions | Cold Bakri balloon (filled with saline at 32 deg F) Room temperature Bakri balloon (filled with saline at room temperature) |
Outcomes |
Primary Total blood loss |
Starting date | |
Contact information | Swati B Joshipura swati.joshipura@bswhealth.org Jack Stecher jack.stecher@bswhealth.org |
Notes |
NCT02735733 Protocol ‐ status as at 7 November is 'not yet recruiting' But estimated completion time was June 2016 Sponsor: Baylor Research Institute |