Trial Outcomes & Findings for Nifedipine or Nifedipine Plus Indomethacin for Treatment of Acute Preterm Labor (NCT NCT02438371)

NCT ID: NCT02438371

Last Updated: 2021-11-24

Results Overview

Recruitment status

TERMINATED

Study phase

PHASE4

Target enrollment

49 participants

Primary outcome timeframe

48 hours after administration of tocolytic agent

Results posted on

2021-11-24

Participant Flow

The numbers listed in the Participant Flow section correspond to maternal participants.

Participant milestones

Participant milestones
Measure
Nifedipine
Participants will receive nifedipine 10 mg orally every 20 minutes for 3 doses, then nifedipine 10 mg every 6 hours, for a total of 48 hours.
Nifedipine Plus Indomethacin
Participants will receive will receive nifedipine 10 mg orally every 20 minutes for 3 doses, then nifedipine 10 mg every 6 hours, for a total of 48 hours, as well as indomethacin 100 mg orally, then indomethacin 50 mg orally every 6 hours, for a total of 48 hours.
Overall Study
STARTED
24
25
Overall Study
Received Intervention
24
25
Overall Study
COMPLETED
20
22
Overall Study
NOT COMPLETED
4
3

Reasons for withdrawal

Reasons for withdrawal
Measure
Nifedipine
Participants will receive nifedipine 10 mg orally every 20 minutes for 3 doses, then nifedipine 10 mg every 6 hours, for a total of 48 hours.
Nifedipine Plus Indomethacin
Participants will receive will receive nifedipine 10 mg orally every 20 minutes for 3 doses, then nifedipine 10 mg every 6 hours, for a total of 48 hours, as well as indomethacin 100 mg orally, then indomethacin 50 mg orally every 6 hours, for a total of 48 hours.
Overall Study
Lost to Follow-up
3
2
Overall Study
Withdrawal by Subject
1
1

Baseline Characteristics

Nifedipine or Nifedipine Plus Indomethacin for Treatment of Acute Preterm Labor

Baseline characteristics by cohort

Baseline characteristics by cohort
Measure
Nifedipine
n=20 Participants
Participants will receive nifedipine 10 mg orally every 20 minutes for 3 doses, then nifedipine 10 mg every 6 hours, for a total of 48 hours.
Nifedipine Plus Indomethacin
n=22 Participants
Participants will receive will receive nifedipine 10 mg orally every 20 minutes for 3 doses, then nifedipine 10 mg every 6 hours, for a total of 48 hours, as well as indomethacin 100 mg orally, then indomethacin 50 mg orally every 6 hours, for a total of 48 hours.
Total
n=42 Participants
Total of all reporting groups
Age, Continuous
28.0 years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 7.5 • n=5 Participants
28.5 years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 7.7 • n=7 Participants
28.3 years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 7.6 • n=5 Participants
Sex: Female, Male
Female
20 Participants
n=5 Participants
22 Participants
n=7 Participants
42 Participants
n=5 Participants
Sex: Female, Male
Male
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
0 Participants
n=7 Participants
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
Race/Ethnicity, Customized
African/African American/Black American
9 Participants
n=5 Participants
15 Participants
n=7 Participants
24 Participants
n=5 Participants
Race/Ethnicity, Customized
Asian
1 Participants
n=5 Participants
0 Participants
n=7 Participants
1 Participants
n=5 Participants
Race/Ethnicity, Customized
Hispanic
7 Participants
n=5 Participants
6 Participants
n=7 Participants
13 Participants
n=5 Participants
Race/Ethnicity, Customized
White
3 Participants
n=5 Participants
1 Participants
n=7 Participants
4 Participants
n=5 Participants
Region of Enrollment
United States
20 Participants
n=5 Participants
22 Participants
n=7 Participants
42 Participants
n=5 Participants

PRIMARY outcome

Timeframe: 48 hours after administration of tocolytic agent

Population: Data for this outcome measure were not collected for 4 in the Nifedipine arm.

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Nifedipine
n=16 Participants
Participants will receive nifedipine 10 mg orally every 20 minutes for 3 doses, then nifedipine 10 mg every 6 hours, for a total of 48 hours.
Nifedipine Plus Indomethacin
n=22 Participants
Participants will receive will receive nifedipine 10 mg orally every 20 minutes for 3 doses, then nifedipine 10 mg every 6 hours, for a total of 48 hours, as well as indomethacin 100 mg orally, then indomethacin 50 mg orally every 6 hours, for a total of 48 hours.
Number of Maternal Participants Who Achieve 48 Hours of Pregnancy Prolongation
15 Participants
20 Participants

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: 7 days after administration of tocolytic agent

Population: Data for this outcome measure were not collected for 4 in the Nifedipine arm.

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Nifedipine
n=16 Participants
Participants will receive nifedipine 10 mg orally every 20 minutes for 3 doses, then nifedipine 10 mg every 6 hours, for a total of 48 hours.
Nifedipine Plus Indomethacin
n=22 Participants
Participants will receive will receive nifedipine 10 mg orally every 20 minutes for 3 doses, then nifedipine 10 mg every 6 hours, for a total of 48 hours, as well as indomethacin 100 mg orally, then indomethacin 50 mg orally every 6 hours, for a total of 48 hours.
Number of Maternal Participants Who Achieve 7 Days of Pregnancy Prolongation
12 Participants
18 Participants

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: from time of tocolytic initiation to the time of delivery (from about 1 day to about 2 months)

Population: Data for this outcome measure were not collected for 4 in the Nifedipine arm.

Length of time from tocolytic initiation to the time of delivery

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Nifedipine
n=16 Participants
Participants will receive nifedipine 10 mg orally every 20 minutes for 3 doses, then nifedipine 10 mg every 6 hours, for a total of 48 hours.
Nifedipine Plus Indomethacin
n=22 Participants
Participants will receive will receive nifedipine 10 mg orally every 20 minutes for 3 doses, then nifedipine 10 mg every 6 hours, for a total of 48 hours, as well as indomethacin 100 mg orally, then indomethacin 50 mg orally every 6 hours, for a total of 48 hours.
Number of Days From First Dose of Tocolytic Agent to Delivery
24.8 days
Interval 6.9 to 49.8
42.6 days
Interval 24.1 to 61.8

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: at the time of birth

Population: Data for this outcome measure were not collected for 4 neonates in the Nifedipine arm and 1 neonate in the Nifedipine plus Indomethacin arm. (There are more neonates than maternal participants because 6 mothers in the Nifedipine arm had twins and 1 mother in the Nifedipine plus Indomethacin arm had twins.)

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Nifedipine
n=22 Participants
Participants will receive nifedipine 10 mg orally every 20 minutes for 3 doses, then nifedipine 10 mg every 6 hours, for a total of 48 hours.
Nifedipine Plus Indomethacin
n=22 Participants
Participants will receive will receive nifedipine 10 mg orally every 20 minutes for 3 doses, then nifedipine 10 mg every 6 hours, for a total of 48 hours, as well as indomethacin 100 mg orally, then indomethacin 50 mg orally every 6 hours, for a total of 48 hours.
Neonatal Birthweight
1870.0 grams
Interval 1451.2 to 2317.5
2571.0 grams
Interval 1733.8 to 3073.8

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: at the time of birth

Population: Data for this outcome measure were not collected for 4 neonates in the Nifedipine arm. (There are more neonates than maternal participants because 6 mothers in the Nifedipine arm had twins and 1 mother in the Nifedipine plus Indomethacin arm had twins.)

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Nifedipine
n=22 Participants
Participants will receive nifedipine 10 mg orally every 20 minutes for 3 doses, then nifedipine 10 mg every 6 hours, for a total of 48 hours.
Nifedipine Plus Indomethacin
n=23 Participants
Participants will receive will receive nifedipine 10 mg orally every 20 minutes for 3 doses, then nifedipine 10 mg every 6 hours, for a total of 48 hours, as well as indomethacin 100 mg orally, then indomethacin 50 mg orally every 6 hours, for a total of 48 hours.
Neonatal Sex
Female
6 Participants
9 Participants
Neonatal Sex
Male
16 Participants
14 Participants

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: from birth until hospital discharge or day 120 of life (whichever occurs first)

Population: Data for this outcome measure were not collected for 4 neonates in the Nifedipine arm and 1 neonate in the Nifedipine plus Indomethacin arm. (There are more neonates than maternal participants because 6 mothers in the Nifedipine arm had twins and 1 mother in the Nifedipine plus Indomethacin arm had twins.)

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Nifedipine
n=22 Participants
Participants will receive nifedipine 10 mg orally every 20 minutes for 3 doses, then nifedipine 10 mg every 6 hours, for a total of 48 hours.
Nifedipine Plus Indomethacin
n=22 Participants
Participants will receive will receive nifedipine 10 mg orally every 20 minutes for 3 doses, then nifedipine 10 mg every 6 hours, for a total of 48 hours, as well as indomethacin 100 mg orally, then indomethacin 50 mg orally every 6 hours, for a total of 48 hours.
Number of Neonates Who Were Admitted to the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU)
16 Participants
13 Participants

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: from birth until hospital discharge or day 120 of life (whichever occurs first)

Population: Data for this outcome measure were not collected for 10 neonates in the Nifedipine arm and 10 neonates in the Nifedipine plus Indomethacin arm. (There are more neonates than maternal participants because 6 mothers in the Nifedipine arm had twins and 1 mother in the Nifedipine plus Indomethacin arm had twins.)

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Nifedipine
n=16 Participants
Participants will receive nifedipine 10 mg orally every 20 minutes for 3 doses, then nifedipine 10 mg every 6 hours, for a total of 48 hours.
Nifedipine Plus Indomethacin
n=13 Participants
Participants will receive will receive nifedipine 10 mg orally every 20 minutes for 3 doses, then nifedipine 10 mg every 6 hours, for a total of 48 hours, as well as indomethacin 100 mg orally, then indomethacin 50 mg orally every 6 hours, for a total of 48 hours.
Neonatal Length of Stay in NICU
36.3 days
Interval 26.0 to 46.2
25.3 days
Interval 14.0 to 52.2

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: from birth until hospital discharge or day 120 of life (whichever occurs first)

Population: Data for this outcome measure were not collected for 4 neonates in the Nifedipine arm and 1 neonate in the Nifedipine plus Indomethacin arm. (There are more neonates than maternal participants because 6 mothers in the Nifedipine arm had twins and 1 mother in the Nifedipine plus Indomethacin arm had twins.)

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Nifedipine
n=22 Participants
Participants will receive nifedipine 10 mg orally every 20 minutes for 3 doses, then nifedipine 10 mg every 6 hours, for a total of 48 hours.
Nifedipine Plus Indomethacin
n=22 Participants
Participants will receive will receive nifedipine 10 mg orally every 20 minutes for 3 doses, then nifedipine 10 mg every 6 hours, for a total of 48 hours, as well as indomethacin 100 mg orally, then indomethacin 50 mg orally every 6 hours, for a total of 48 hours.
Neonatal Length of Hospital Stay
31.8 days
Interval 3.0 to 44.7
10.9 days
Interval 2.5 to 27.4

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: from birth until hospital discharge or day 120 of life (whichever occurs first)

Population: Data for this outcome measure were not collected for 4 neonates in the Nifedipine arm and 2 neonates in the Nifedipine plus Indomethacin arm. (There are more neonates than maternal participants because 6 mothers in the Nifedipine arm had twins and 1 mother in the Nifedipine plus Indomethacin arm had twins.)

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Nifedipine
n=22 Participants
Participants will receive nifedipine 10 mg orally every 20 minutes for 3 doses, then nifedipine 10 mg every 6 hours, for a total of 48 hours.
Nifedipine Plus Indomethacin
n=21 Participants
Participants will receive will receive nifedipine 10 mg orally every 20 minutes for 3 doses, then nifedipine 10 mg every 6 hours, for a total of 48 hours, as well as indomethacin 100 mg orally, then indomethacin 50 mg orally every 6 hours, for a total of 48 hours.
Number of Neonatal Deaths
1 Participants
1 Participants

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: from birth until hospital discharge or day 120 of life (whichever occurs first)

Population: Data for this outcome measure were not collected for 4 neonates in the Nifedipine arm and 2 neonates in the Nifedipine plus Indomethacin arm. (There are more neonates than maternal participants because 6 mothers in the Nifedipine arm had twins and 1 mother in the Nifedipine plus Indomethacin arm had twins.)

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Nifedipine
n=22 Participants
Participants will receive nifedipine 10 mg orally every 20 minutes for 3 doses, then nifedipine 10 mg every 6 hours, for a total of 48 hours.
Nifedipine Plus Indomethacin
n=21 Participants
Participants will receive will receive nifedipine 10 mg orally every 20 minutes for 3 doses, then nifedipine 10 mg every 6 hours, for a total of 48 hours, as well as indomethacin 100 mg orally, then indomethacin 50 mg orally every 6 hours, for a total of 48 hours.
Number of Neonates With Intraventricular Hemorrhage Diagnosed Using Cranial Ultrasonography
3 Participants
2 Participants

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: from birth until hospital discharge or day 120 of life (whichever occurs first)

Population: Data for this outcome measure were not collected for 4 neonates in the Nifedipine arm and 2 neonates in the Nifedipine plus Indomethacin arm. (There are more neonates than maternal participants because 6 mothers in the Nifedipine arm had twins and 1 mother in the Nifedipine plus Indomethacin arm had twins.)

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Nifedipine
n=22 Participants
Participants will receive nifedipine 10 mg orally every 20 minutes for 3 doses, then nifedipine 10 mg every 6 hours, for a total of 48 hours.
Nifedipine Plus Indomethacin
n=21 Participants
Participants will receive will receive nifedipine 10 mg orally every 20 minutes for 3 doses, then nifedipine 10 mg every 6 hours, for a total of 48 hours, as well as indomethacin 100 mg orally, then indomethacin 50 mg orally every 6 hours, for a total of 48 hours.
Number of Neonates With Necrotizing Enterocolitis
2 Participants
0 Participants

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: from birth until hospital discharge or day 120 of life (whichever occurs first)

Population: Data for this outcome measure were not collected for 4 neonates in the Nifedipine arm and 2 neonates in the Nifedipine plus Indomethacin arm. (There are more neonates than maternal participants because 6 mothers in the Nifedipine arm had twins and 1 mother in the Nifedipine plus Indomethacin arm had twins.)

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Nifedipine
n=22 Participants
Participants will receive nifedipine 10 mg orally every 20 minutes for 3 doses, then nifedipine 10 mg every 6 hours, for a total of 48 hours.
Nifedipine Plus Indomethacin
n=21 Participants
Participants will receive will receive nifedipine 10 mg orally every 20 minutes for 3 doses, then nifedipine 10 mg every 6 hours, for a total of 48 hours, as well as indomethacin 100 mg orally, then indomethacin 50 mg orally every 6 hours, for a total of 48 hours.
Number of Neonates With Culture-positive Sepsis
3 Participants
3 Participants

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: from birth until hospital discharge or day 120 of life (whichever occurs first)

Population: Data for this outcome measure were not collected for 4 neonates in the Nifedipine arm and 2 neonates in the Nifedipine plus Indomethacin arm. (There are more neonates than maternal participants because 6 mothers in the Nifedipine arm had twins and 1 mother in the Nifedipine plus Indomethacin arm had twins.)

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Nifedipine
n=22 Participants
Participants will receive nifedipine 10 mg orally every 20 minutes for 3 doses, then nifedipine 10 mg every 6 hours, for a total of 48 hours.
Nifedipine Plus Indomethacin
n=21 Participants
Participants will receive will receive nifedipine 10 mg orally every 20 minutes for 3 doses, then nifedipine 10 mg every 6 hours, for a total of 48 hours, as well as indomethacin 100 mg orally, then indomethacin 50 mg orally every 6 hours, for a total of 48 hours.
Number of Neonates With Seizures
0 Participants
1 Participants

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: from birth until hospital discharge or day 120 of life (whichever occurs first)

Population: Data for this outcome measure were not collected for 4 neonates in the Nifedipine arm and 2 neonates in the Nifedipine plus Indomethacin arm. (There are more neonates than maternal participants because 6 mothers in the Nifedipine arm had twins and 1 mother in the Nifedipine plus Indomethacin arm had twins.)

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Nifedipine
n=22 Participants
Participants will receive nifedipine 10 mg orally every 20 minutes for 3 doses, then nifedipine 10 mg every 6 hours, for a total of 48 hours.
Nifedipine Plus Indomethacin
n=21 Participants
Participants will receive will receive nifedipine 10 mg orally every 20 minutes for 3 doses, then nifedipine 10 mg every 6 hours, for a total of 48 hours, as well as indomethacin 100 mg orally, then indomethacin 50 mg orally every 6 hours, for a total of 48 hours.
Number of Neonates Who Needed Mechanical Ventilation
4 Participants
3 Participants

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: from birth until hospital discharge or day 120 of life (whichever occurs first)

Population: Data for this outcome measure were not collected for 22 neonates in the Nifedipine arm and 20 neonates in the Nifedipine plus Indomethacin arm. (There are more neonates than maternal participants because 6 mothers in the Nifedipine arm had twins and 1 mother in the Nifedipine plus Indomethacin arm had twins.)

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Nifedipine
n=4 Participants
Participants will receive nifedipine 10 mg orally every 20 minutes for 3 doses, then nifedipine 10 mg every 6 hours, for a total of 48 hours.
Nifedipine Plus Indomethacin
n=3 Participants
Participants will receive will receive nifedipine 10 mg orally every 20 minutes for 3 doses, then nifedipine 10 mg every 6 hours, for a total of 48 hours, as well as indomethacin 100 mg orally, then indomethacin 50 mg orally every 6 hours, for a total of 48 hours.
Neonatal Duration of Ventilator Use
32.5 hours
Interval 25.4 to 414.8
186.0 hours
Interval 103.0 to 1593.0

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: from birth until hospital discharge or day 120 of life (whichever occurs first)

Population: Data for this outcome measure were not collected for 5 neonates in the Nifedipine arm and 2 neonates in the Nifedipine plus Indomethacin arm. (There are more neonates than maternal participants because 6 mothers in the Nifedipine arm had twins and 1 mother in the Nifedipine plus Indomethacin arm had twins.)

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Nifedipine
n=21 Participants
Participants will receive nifedipine 10 mg orally every 20 minutes for 3 doses, then nifedipine 10 mg every 6 hours, for a total of 48 hours.
Nifedipine Plus Indomethacin
n=21 Participants
Participants will receive will receive nifedipine 10 mg orally every 20 minutes for 3 doses, then nifedipine 10 mg every 6 hours, for a total of 48 hours, as well as indomethacin 100 mg orally, then indomethacin 50 mg orally every 6 hours, for a total of 48 hours.
Number of Neonates Who Received Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (CPAP)
11 Participants
8 Participants

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: at the the time of birth

Population: Data for this outcome measure were not collected for 4 in the Nifedipine arm.

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Nifedipine
n=16 Participants
Participants will receive nifedipine 10 mg orally every 20 minutes for 3 doses, then nifedipine 10 mg every 6 hours, for a total of 48 hours.
Nifedipine Plus Indomethacin
n=22 Participants
Participants will receive will receive nifedipine 10 mg orally every 20 minutes for 3 doses, then nifedipine 10 mg every 6 hours, for a total of 48 hours, as well as indomethacin 100 mg orally, then indomethacin 50 mg orally every 6 hours, for a total of 48 hours.
Number of Maternal Participants Who Delivered by Cesarean Delivery
5 Participants
5 Participants

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: from time of tocolytic initiation to the time of delivery (from about 1 day to about 2 months)

Population: Data for this outcome measure were not collected for 4 in the Nifedipine arm and 1 in the Nifedipine plus Indomethacin arm.

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Nifedipine
n=16 Participants
Participants will receive nifedipine 10 mg orally every 20 minutes for 3 doses, then nifedipine 10 mg every 6 hours, for a total of 48 hours.
Nifedipine Plus Indomethacin
n=21 Participants
Participants will receive will receive nifedipine 10 mg orally every 20 minutes for 3 doses, then nifedipine 10 mg every 6 hours, for a total of 48 hours, as well as indomethacin 100 mg orally, then indomethacin 50 mg orally every 6 hours, for a total of 48 hours.
Number of Maternal Participants Who Had Clinical Chorioamnionitis
1 Participants
0 Participants

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: from time of tocolytic initiation to the time of delivery (from about 1 day to about 2 months)

Population: Data for this outcome measure were not collected for 4 in the Nifedipine arm and 1 in the Nifedipine plus Indomethacin arm.

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Nifedipine
n=16 Participants
Participants will receive nifedipine 10 mg orally every 20 minutes for 3 doses, then nifedipine 10 mg every 6 hours, for a total of 48 hours.
Nifedipine Plus Indomethacin
n=21 Participants
Participants will receive will receive nifedipine 10 mg orally every 20 minutes for 3 doses, then nifedipine 10 mg every 6 hours, for a total of 48 hours, as well as indomethacin 100 mg orally, then indomethacin 50 mg orally every 6 hours, for a total of 48 hours.
Number of Maternal Participants Who Had Preterm Premature Rupture of Membranes (PPROM)
2 Participants
2 Participants

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: from time of tocolytic initiation to the time of delivery (from about 1 day to about 2 months)

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Nifedipine
n=20 Participants
Participants will receive nifedipine 10 mg orally every 20 minutes for 3 doses, then nifedipine 10 mg every 6 hours, for a total of 48 hours.
Nifedipine Plus Indomethacin
n=22 Participants
Participants will receive will receive nifedipine 10 mg orally every 20 minutes for 3 doses, then nifedipine 10 mg every 6 hours, for a total of 48 hours, as well as indomethacin 100 mg orally, then indomethacin 50 mg orally every 6 hours, for a total of 48 hours.
Number of Maternal Participants Who Had Preeclampsia
1 Participants
2 Participants

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: from time of birth to time of discharge from hospital (about 2-3 days)

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Nifedipine
n=20 Participants
Participants will receive nifedipine 10 mg orally every 20 minutes for 3 doses, then nifedipine 10 mg every 6 hours, for a total of 48 hours.
Nifedipine Plus Indomethacin
n=22 Participants
Participants will receive will receive nifedipine 10 mg orally every 20 minutes for 3 doses, then nifedipine 10 mg every 6 hours, for a total of 48 hours, as well as indomethacin 100 mg orally, then indomethacin 50 mg orally every 6 hours, for a total of 48 hours.
Number of Maternal Participants Who Needed Blood Transfusion
1 Participants
1 Participants

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: from time of tocolytic initiation to the time of hospital discharge (from about 2 days to about 2 months)

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Nifedipine
n=20 Participants
Participants will receive nifedipine 10 mg orally every 20 minutes for 3 doses, then nifedipine 10 mg every 6 hours, for a total of 48 hours.
Nifedipine Plus Indomethacin
n=22 Participants
Participants will receive will receive nifedipine 10 mg orally every 20 minutes for 3 doses, then nifedipine 10 mg every 6 hours, for a total of 48 hours, as well as indomethacin 100 mg orally, then indomethacin 50 mg orally every 6 hours, for a total of 48 hours.
Number of Maternal Participants With Headache
0 Participants
1 Participants

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: from time of tocolytic initiation to the time of hospital discharge (from about 2 days to about 2 months)

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Nifedipine
n=20 Participants
Participants will receive nifedipine 10 mg orally every 20 minutes for 3 doses, then nifedipine 10 mg every 6 hours, for a total of 48 hours.
Nifedipine Plus Indomethacin
n=22 Participants
Participants will receive will receive nifedipine 10 mg orally every 20 minutes for 3 doses, then nifedipine 10 mg every 6 hours, for a total of 48 hours, as well as indomethacin 100 mg orally, then indomethacin 50 mg orally every 6 hours, for a total of 48 hours.
Number of Maternal Participants With Nausea
1 Participants
0 Participants

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: from time of tocolytic initiation to the time of hospital discharge (from about 2 days to about 2 months)

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Nifedipine
n=20 Participants
Participants will receive nifedipine 10 mg orally every 20 minutes for 3 doses, then nifedipine 10 mg every 6 hours, for a total of 48 hours.
Nifedipine Plus Indomethacin
n=22 Participants
Participants will receive will receive nifedipine 10 mg orally every 20 minutes for 3 doses, then nifedipine 10 mg every 6 hours, for a total of 48 hours, as well as indomethacin 100 mg orally, then indomethacin 50 mg orally every 6 hours, for a total of 48 hours.
Number of Maternal Participants With Vomiting
0 Participants
0 Participants

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: from time of tocolytic initiation to the time of hospital discharge (from about 2 days to about 2 months)

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Nifedipine
n=20 Participants
Participants will receive nifedipine 10 mg orally every 20 minutes for 3 doses, then nifedipine 10 mg every 6 hours, for a total of 48 hours.
Nifedipine Plus Indomethacin
n=22 Participants
Participants will receive will receive nifedipine 10 mg orally every 20 minutes for 3 doses, then nifedipine 10 mg every 6 hours, for a total of 48 hours, as well as indomethacin 100 mg orally, then indomethacin 50 mg orally every 6 hours, for a total of 48 hours.
Number of Maternal Participants With Acid Reflux
1 Participants
1 Participants

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: from time of tocolytic initiation to the time of hospital discharge (from about 2 days to about 2 months)

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Nifedipine
n=20 Participants
Participants will receive nifedipine 10 mg orally every 20 minutes for 3 doses, then nifedipine 10 mg every 6 hours, for a total of 48 hours.
Nifedipine Plus Indomethacin
n=22 Participants
Participants will receive will receive nifedipine 10 mg orally every 20 minutes for 3 doses, then nifedipine 10 mg every 6 hours, for a total of 48 hours, as well as indomethacin 100 mg orally, then indomethacin 50 mg orally every 6 hours, for a total of 48 hours.
Number of Maternal Participants With Hypotension
1 Participants
1 Participants

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: from time of tocolytic initiation to the time of hospital discharge (from about 2 days to about 2 months)

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Nifedipine
n=20 Participants
Participants will receive nifedipine 10 mg orally every 20 minutes for 3 doses, then nifedipine 10 mg every 6 hours, for a total of 48 hours.
Nifedipine Plus Indomethacin
n=22 Participants
Participants will receive will receive nifedipine 10 mg orally every 20 minutes for 3 doses, then nifedipine 10 mg every 6 hours, for a total of 48 hours, as well as indomethacin 100 mg orally, then indomethacin 50 mg orally every 6 hours, for a total of 48 hours.
Number of Maternal Participants With Tachycardia
1 Participants
1 Participants

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: from time of tocolytic initiation to the time of hospital discharge (from about 2 days to about 2 months)

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Nifedipine
n=20 Participants
Participants will receive nifedipine 10 mg orally every 20 minutes for 3 doses, then nifedipine 10 mg every 6 hours, for a total of 48 hours.
Nifedipine Plus Indomethacin
n=22 Participants
Participants will receive will receive nifedipine 10 mg orally every 20 minutes for 3 doses, then nifedipine 10 mg every 6 hours, for a total of 48 hours, as well as indomethacin 100 mg orally, then indomethacin 50 mg orally every 6 hours, for a total of 48 hours.
Number of Maternal Participants With Syncope
0 Participants
0 Participants

Adverse Events

Nifedipine

Serious events: 24 serious events
Other events: 4 other events
Deaths: 1 deaths

Nifedipine Plus Indomethacin

Serious events: 38 serious events
Other events: 4 other events
Deaths: 1 deaths

Serious adverse events

Serious adverse events
Measure
Nifedipine
n=46 participants at risk
Participants will receive nifedipine 10 mg orally every 20 minutes for 3 doses, then nifedipine 10 mg every 6 hours, for a total of 48 hours.
Nifedipine Plus Indomethacin
n=45 participants at risk
Participants will receive will receive nifedipine 10 mg orally every 20 minutes for 3 doses, then nifedipine 10 mg every 6 hours, for a total of 48 hours, as well as indomethacin 100 mg orally, then indomethacin 50 mg orally every 6 hours, for a total of 48 hours.
General disorders
Death (neonatal)
3.8%
1/26 • Number of events 1 • Maternal participants: from time of tocolytic initiation to the time of hospital discharge (from about 2 days to about 2 months) Neonates: from birth until hospital discharge or day 120 of life (whichever occurs first)
Adverse Events are reported for 20 maternal participants and 26 neonates in the Nifedipine arm (6 mothers in the Nifedipine arm had twins) and are reported for 22 maternal participants and 23 neonates in the Nifedipine Plus Indomethacin arm (1 mother in the Nifedipine Plus Indomethacin arm had twins). The 2 deaths were neonatal deaths (there were no maternal deaths).
4.3%
1/23 • Number of events 1 • Maternal participants: from time of tocolytic initiation to the time of hospital discharge (from about 2 days to about 2 months) Neonates: from birth until hospital discharge or day 120 of life (whichever occurs first)
Adverse Events are reported for 20 maternal participants and 26 neonates in the Nifedipine arm (6 mothers in the Nifedipine arm had twins) and are reported for 22 maternal participants and 23 neonates in the Nifedipine Plus Indomethacin arm (1 mother in the Nifedipine Plus Indomethacin arm had twins). The 2 deaths were neonatal deaths (there were no maternal deaths).
General disorders
Admission to NICU (neonatal)
61.5%
16/26 • Number of events 16 • Maternal participants: from time of tocolytic initiation to the time of hospital discharge (from about 2 days to about 2 months) Neonates: from birth until hospital discharge or day 120 of life (whichever occurs first)
Adverse Events are reported for 20 maternal participants and 26 neonates in the Nifedipine arm (6 mothers in the Nifedipine arm had twins) and are reported for 22 maternal participants and 23 neonates in the Nifedipine Plus Indomethacin arm (1 mother in the Nifedipine Plus Indomethacin arm had twins). The 2 deaths were neonatal deaths (there were no maternal deaths).
56.5%
13/23 • Number of events 13 • Maternal participants: from time of tocolytic initiation to the time of hospital discharge (from about 2 days to about 2 months) Neonates: from birth until hospital discharge or day 120 of life (whichever occurs first)
Adverse Events are reported for 20 maternal participants and 26 neonates in the Nifedipine arm (6 mothers in the Nifedipine arm had twins) and are reported for 22 maternal participants and 23 neonates in the Nifedipine Plus Indomethacin arm (1 mother in the Nifedipine Plus Indomethacin arm had twins). The 2 deaths were neonatal deaths (there were no maternal deaths).
Vascular disorders
Intraventricular Hemorrhage (neonatal)
11.5%
3/26 • Number of events 3 • Maternal participants: from time of tocolytic initiation to the time of hospital discharge (from about 2 days to about 2 months) Neonates: from birth until hospital discharge or day 120 of life (whichever occurs first)
Adverse Events are reported for 20 maternal participants and 26 neonates in the Nifedipine arm (6 mothers in the Nifedipine arm had twins) and are reported for 22 maternal participants and 23 neonates in the Nifedipine Plus Indomethacin arm (1 mother in the Nifedipine Plus Indomethacin arm had twins). The 2 deaths were neonatal deaths (there were no maternal deaths).
8.7%
2/23 • Number of events 2 • Maternal participants: from time of tocolytic initiation to the time of hospital discharge (from about 2 days to about 2 months) Neonates: from birth until hospital discharge or day 120 of life (whichever occurs first)
Adverse Events are reported for 20 maternal participants and 26 neonates in the Nifedipine arm (6 mothers in the Nifedipine arm had twins) and are reported for 22 maternal participants and 23 neonates in the Nifedipine Plus Indomethacin arm (1 mother in the Nifedipine Plus Indomethacin arm had twins). The 2 deaths were neonatal deaths (there were no maternal deaths).
Infections and infestations
Necrotizing Enterocolitis (neonatal)
7.7%
2/26 • Number of events 2 • Maternal participants: from time of tocolytic initiation to the time of hospital discharge (from about 2 days to about 2 months) Neonates: from birth until hospital discharge or day 120 of life (whichever occurs first)
Adverse Events are reported for 20 maternal participants and 26 neonates in the Nifedipine arm (6 mothers in the Nifedipine arm had twins) and are reported for 22 maternal participants and 23 neonates in the Nifedipine Plus Indomethacin arm (1 mother in the Nifedipine Plus Indomethacin arm had twins). The 2 deaths were neonatal deaths (there were no maternal deaths).
0.00%
0/23 • Maternal participants: from time of tocolytic initiation to the time of hospital discharge (from about 2 days to about 2 months) Neonates: from birth until hospital discharge or day 120 of life (whichever occurs first)
Adverse Events are reported for 20 maternal participants and 26 neonates in the Nifedipine arm (6 mothers in the Nifedipine arm had twins) and are reported for 22 maternal participants and 23 neonates in the Nifedipine Plus Indomethacin arm (1 mother in the Nifedipine Plus Indomethacin arm had twins). The 2 deaths were neonatal deaths (there were no maternal deaths).
Infections and infestations
Culture-Positive Sepsis (neonatal)
11.5%
3/26 • Number of events 3 • Maternal participants: from time of tocolytic initiation to the time of hospital discharge (from about 2 days to about 2 months) Neonates: from birth until hospital discharge or day 120 of life (whichever occurs first)
Adverse Events are reported for 20 maternal participants and 26 neonates in the Nifedipine arm (6 mothers in the Nifedipine arm had twins) and are reported for 22 maternal participants and 23 neonates in the Nifedipine Plus Indomethacin arm (1 mother in the Nifedipine Plus Indomethacin arm had twins). The 2 deaths were neonatal deaths (there were no maternal deaths).
13.0%
3/23 • Number of events 3 • Maternal participants: from time of tocolytic initiation to the time of hospital discharge (from about 2 days to about 2 months) Neonates: from birth until hospital discharge or day 120 of life (whichever occurs first)
Adverse Events are reported for 20 maternal participants and 26 neonates in the Nifedipine arm (6 mothers in the Nifedipine arm had twins) and are reported for 22 maternal participants and 23 neonates in the Nifedipine Plus Indomethacin arm (1 mother in the Nifedipine Plus Indomethacin arm had twins). The 2 deaths were neonatal deaths (there were no maternal deaths).
Nervous system disorders
Seizures (neonatal)
0.00%
0/26 • Maternal participants: from time of tocolytic initiation to the time of hospital discharge (from about 2 days to about 2 months) Neonates: from birth until hospital discharge or day 120 of life (whichever occurs first)
Adverse Events are reported for 20 maternal participants and 26 neonates in the Nifedipine arm (6 mothers in the Nifedipine arm had twins) and are reported for 22 maternal participants and 23 neonates in the Nifedipine Plus Indomethacin arm (1 mother in the Nifedipine Plus Indomethacin arm had twins). The 2 deaths were neonatal deaths (there were no maternal deaths).
4.3%
1/23 • Number of events 1 • Maternal participants: from time of tocolytic initiation to the time of hospital discharge (from about 2 days to about 2 months) Neonates: from birth until hospital discharge or day 120 of life (whichever occurs first)
Adverse Events are reported for 20 maternal participants and 26 neonates in the Nifedipine arm (6 mothers in the Nifedipine arm had twins) and are reported for 22 maternal participants and 23 neonates in the Nifedipine Plus Indomethacin arm (1 mother in the Nifedipine Plus Indomethacin arm had twins). The 2 deaths were neonatal deaths (there were no maternal deaths).
Respiratory, thoracic and mediastinal disorders
Received Mechanical Ventilation (neonatal)
15.4%
4/26 • Number of events 4 • Maternal participants: from time of tocolytic initiation to the time of hospital discharge (from about 2 days to about 2 months) Neonates: from birth until hospital discharge or day 120 of life (whichever occurs first)
Adverse Events are reported for 20 maternal participants and 26 neonates in the Nifedipine arm (6 mothers in the Nifedipine arm had twins) and are reported for 22 maternal participants and 23 neonates in the Nifedipine Plus Indomethacin arm (1 mother in the Nifedipine Plus Indomethacin arm had twins). The 2 deaths were neonatal deaths (there were no maternal deaths).
13.0%
3/23 • Number of events 3 • Maternal participants: from time of tocolytic initiation to the time of hospital discharge (from about 2 days to about 2 months) Neonates: from birth until hospital discharge or day 120 of life (whichever occurs first)
Adverse Events are reported for 20 maternal participants and 26 neonates in the Nifedipine arm (6 mothers in the Nifedipine arm had twins) and are reported for 22 maternal participants and 23 neonates in the Nifedipine Plus Indomethacin arm (1 mother in the Nifedipine Plus Indomethacin arm had twins). The 2 deaths were neonatal deaths (there were no maternal deaths).
Respiratory, thoracic and mediastinal disorders
Received Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (CPAP) (neonatal)
42.3%
11/26 • Number of events 11 • Maternal participants: from time of tocolytic initiation to the time of hospital discharge (from about 2 days to about 2 months) Neonates: from birth until hospital discharge or day 120 of life (whichever occurs first)
Adverse Events are reported for 20 maternal participants and 26 neonates in the Nifedipine arm (6 mothers in the Nifedipine arm had twins) and are reported for 22 maternal participants and 23 neonates in the Nifedipine Plus Indomethacin arm (1 mother in the Nifedipine Plus Indomethacin arm had twins). The 2 deaths were neonatal deaths (there were no maternal deaths).
34.8%
8/23 • Number of events 8 • Maternal participants: from time of tocolytic initiation to the time of hospital discharge (from about 2 days to about 2 months) Neonates: from birth until hospital discharge or day 120 of life (whichever occurs first)
Adverse Events are reported for 20 maternal participants and 26 neonates in the Nifedipine arm (6 mothers in the Nifedipine arm had twins) and are reported for 22 maternal participants and 23 neonates in the Nifedipine Plus Indomethacin arm (1 mother in the Nifedipine Plus Indomethacin arm had twins). The 2 deaths were neonatal deaths (there were no maternal deaths).
Respiratory, thoracic and mediastinal disorders
Respiratory distress syndrome (RDS) (neonatal)
38.5%
10/26 • Number of events 10 • Maternal participants: from time of tocolytic initiation to the time of hospital discharge (from about 2 days to about 2 months) Neonates: from birth until hospital discharge or day 120 of life (whichever occurs first)
Adverse Events are reported for 20 maternal participants and 26 neonates in the Nifedipine arm (6 mothers in the Nifedipine arm had twins) and are reported for 22 maternal participants and 23 neonates in the Nifedipine Plus Indomethacin arm (1 mother in the Nifedipine Plus Indomethacin arm had twins). The 2 deaths were neonatal deaths (there were no maternal deaths).
21.7%
5/23 • Number of events 5 • Maternal participants: from time of tocolytic initiation to the time of hospital discharge (from about 2 days to about 2 months) Neonates: from birth until hospital discharge or day 120 of life (whichever occurs first)
Adverse Events are reported for 20 maternal participants and 26 neonates in the Nifedipine arm (6 mothers in the Nifedipine arm had twins) and are reported for 22 maternal participants and 23 neonates in the Nifedipine Plus Indomethacin arm (1 mother in the Nifedipine Plus Indomethacin arm had twins). The 2 deaths were neonatal deaths (there were no maternal deaths).
Eye disorders
Retinopathy of prematurity (neonatal)
15.4%
4/26 • Number of events 4 • Maternal participants: from time of tocolytic initiation to the time of hospital discharge (from about 2 days to about 2 months) Neonates: from birth until hospital discharge or day 120 of life (whichever occurs first)
Adverse Events are reported for 20 maternal participants and 26 neonates in the Nifedipine arm (6 mothers in the Nifedipine arm had twins) and are reported for 22 maternal participants and 23 neonates in the Nifedipine Plus Indomethacin arm (1 mother in the Nifedipine Plus Indomethacin arm had twins). The 2 deaths were neonatal deaths (there were no maternal deaths).
4.3%
1/23 • Number of events 1 • Maternal participants: from time of tocolytic initiation to the time of hospital discharge (from about 2 days to about 2 months) Neonates: from birth until hospital discharge or day 120 of life (whichever occurs first)
Adverse Events are reported for 20 maternal participants and 26 neonates in the Nifedipine arm (6 mothers in the Nifedipine arm had twins) and are reported for 22 maternal participants and 23 neonates in the Nifedipine Plus Indomethacin arm (1 mother in the Nifedipine Plus Indomethacin arm had twins). The 2 deaths were neonatal deaths (there were no maternal deaths).
General disorders
Received Blood Transfusion (maternal)
5.0%
1/20 • Number of events 1 • Maternal participants: from time of tocolytic initiation to the time of hospital discharge (from about 2 days to about 2 months) Neonates: from birth until hospital discharge or day 120 of life (whichever occurs first)
Adverse Events are reported for 20 maternal participants and 26 neonates in the Nifedipine arm (6 mothers in the Nifedipine arm had twins) and are reported for 22 maternal participants and 23 neonates in the Nifedipine Plus Indomethacin arm (1 mother in the Nifedipine Plus Indomethacin arm had twins). The 2 deaths were neonatal deaths (there were no maternal deaths).
4.5%
1/22 • Number of events 1 • Maternal participants: from time of tocolytic initiation to the time of hospital discharge (from about 2 days to about 2 months) Neonates: from birth until hospital discharge or day 120 of life (whichever occurs first)
Adverse Events are reported for 20 maternal participants and 26 neonates in the Nifedipine arm (6 mothers in the Nifedipine arm had twins) and are reported for 22 maternal participants and 23 neonates in the Nifedipine Plus Indomethacin arm (1 mother in the Nifedipine Plus Indomethacin arm had twins). The 2 deaths were neonatal deaths (there were no maternal deaths).

Other adverse events

Other adverse events
Measure
Nifedipine
n=46 participants at risk
Participants will receive nifedipine 10 mg orally every 20 minutes for 3 doses, then nifedipine 10 mg every 6 hours, for a total of 48 hours.
Nifedipine Plus Indomethacin
n=45 participants at risk
Participants will receive will receive nifedipine 10 mg orally every 20 minutes for 3 doses, then nifedipine 10 mg every 6 hours, for a total of 48 hours, as well as indomethacin 100 mg orally, then indomethacin 50 mg orally every 6 hours, for a total of 48 hours.
General disorders
Headache (maternal)
0.00%
0/20 • Maternal participants: from time of tocolytic initiation to the time of hospital discharge (from about 2 days to about 2 months) Neonates: from birth until hospital discharge or day 120 of life (whichever occurs first)
Adverse Events are reported for 20 maternal participants and 26 neonates in the Nifedipine arm (6 mothers in the Nifedipine arm had twins) and are reported for 22 maternal participants and 23 neonates in the Nifedipine Plus Indomethacin arm (1 mother in the Nifedipine Plus Indomethacin arm had twins). The 2 deaths were neonatal deaths (there were no maternal deaths).
4.5%
1/22 • Number of events 1 • Maternal participants: from time of tocolytic initiation to the time of hospital discharge (from about 2 days to about 2 months) Neonates: from birth until hospital discharge or day 120 of life (whichever occurs first)
Adverse Events are reported for 20 maternal participants and 26 neonates in the Nifedipine arm (6 mothers in the Nifedipine arm had twins) and are reported for 22 maternal participants and 23 neonates in the Nifedipine Plus Indomethacin arm (1 mother in the Nifedipine Plus Indomethacin arm had twins). The 2 deaths were neonatal deaths (there were no maternal deaths).
General disorders
Nausea (maternal)
5.0%
1/20 • Number of events 1 • Maternal participants: from time of tocolytic initiation to the time of hospital discharge (from about 2 days to about 2 months) Neonates: from birth until hospital discharge or day 120 of life (whichever occurs first)
Adverse Events are reported for 20 maternal participants and 26 neonates in the Nifedipine arm (6 mothers in the Nifedipine arm had twins) and are reported for 22 maternal participants and 23 neonates in the Nifedipine Plus Indomethacin arm (1 mother in the Nifedipine Plus Indomethacin arm had twins). The 2 deaths were neonatal deaths (there were no maternal deaths).
0.00%
0/22 • Maternal participants: from time of tocolytic initiation to the time of hospital discharge (from about 2 days to about 2 months) Neonates: from birth until hospital discharge or day 120 of life (whichever occurs first)
Adverse Events are reported for 20 maternal participants and 26 neonates in the Nifedipine arm (6 mothers in the Nifedipine arm had twins) and are reported for 22 maternal participants and 23 neonates in the Nifedipine Plus Indomethacin arm (1 mother in the Nifedipine Plus Indomethacin arm had twins). The 2 deaths were neonatal deaths (there were no maternal deaths).
Gastrointestinal disorders
Acid Reflux (maternal)
5.0%
1/20 • Number of events 1 • Maternal participants: from time of tocolytic initiation to the time of hospital discharge (from about 2 days to about 2 months) Neonates: from birth until hospital discharge or day 120 of life (whichever occurs first)
Adverse Events are reported for 20 maternal participants and 26 neonates in the Nifedipine arm (6 mothers in the Nifedipine arm had twins) and are reported for 22 maternal participants and 23 neonates in the Nifedipine Plus Indomethacin arm (1 mother in the Nifedipine Plus Indomethacin arm had twins). The 2 deaths were neonatal deaths (there were no maternal deaths).
4.5%
1/22 • Number of events 1 • Maternal participants: from time of tocolytic initiation to the time of hospital discharge (from about 2 days to about 2 months) Neonates: from birth until hospital discharge or day 120 of life (whichever occurs first)
Adverse Events are reported for 20 maternal participants and 26 neonates in the Nifedipine arm (6 mothers in the Nifedipine arm had twins) and are reported for 22 maternal participants and 23 neonates in the Nifedipine Plus Indomethacin arm (1 mother in the Nifedipine Plus Indomethacin arm had twins). The 2 deaths were neonatal deaths (there were no maternal deaths).
Vascular disorders
Hypotension (maternal)
5.0%
1/20 • Number of events 1 • Maternal participants: from time of tocolytic initiation to the time of hospital discharge (from about 2 days to about 2 months) Neonates: from birth until hospital discharge or day 120 of life (whichever occurs first)
Adverse Events are reported for 20 maternal participants and 26 neonates in the Nifedipine arm (6 mothers in the Nifedipine arm had twins) and are reported for 22 maternal participants and 23 neonates in the Nifedipine Plus Indomethacin arm (1 mother in the Nifedipine Plus Indomethacin arm had twins). The 2 deaths were neonatal deaths (there were no maternal deaths).
4.5%
1/22 • Number of events 1 • Maternal participants: from time of tocolytic initiation to the time of hospital discharge (from about 2 days to about 2 months) Neonates: from birth until hospital discharge or day 120 of life (whichever occurs first)
Adverse Events are reported for 20 maternal participants and 26 neonates in the Nifedipine arm (6 mothers in the Nifedipine arm had twins) and are reported for 22 maternal participants and 23 neonates in the Nifedipine Plus Indomethacin arm (1 mother in the Nifedipine Plus Indomethacin arm had twins). The 2 deaths were neonatal deaths (there were no maternal deaths).
Cardiac disorders
Tachycardia (maternal)
5.0%
1/20 • Number of events 1 • Maternal participants: from time of tocolytic initiation to the time of hospital discharge (from about 2 days to about 2 months) Neonates: from birth until hospital discharge or day 120 of life (whichever occurs first)
Adverse Events are reported for 20 maternal participants and 26 neonates in the Nifedipine arm (6 mothers in the Nifedipine arm had twins) and are reported for 22 maternal participants and 23 neonates in the Nifedipine Plus Indomethacin arm (1 mother in the Nifedipine Plus Indomethacin arm had twins). The 2 deaths were neonatal deaths (there were no maternal deaths).
4.5%
1/22 • Number of events 1 • Maternal participants: from time of tocolytic initiation to the time of hospital discharge (from about 2 days to about 2 months) Neonates: from birth until hospital discharge or day 120 of life (whichever occurs first)
Adverse Events are reported for 20 maternal participants and 26 neonates in the Nifedipine arm (6 mothers in the Nifedipine arm had twins) and are reported for 22 maternal participants and 23 neonates in the Nifedipine Plus Indomethacin arm (1 mother in the Nifedipine Plus Indomethacin arm had twins). The 2 deaths were neonatal deaths (there were no maternal deaths).
Infections and infestations
Clinical Chorioamnionitis (maternal)
5.0%
1/20 • Number of events 1 • Maternal participants: from time of tocolytic initiation to the time of hospital discharge (from about 2 days to about 2 months) Neonates: from birth until hospital discharge or day 120 of life (whichever occurs first)
Adverse Events are reported for 20 maternal participants and 26 neonates in the Nifedipine arm (6 mothers in the Nifedipine arm had twins) and are reported for 22 maternal participants and 23 neonates in the Nifedipine Plus Indomethacin arm (1 mother in the Nifedipine Plus Indomethacin arm had twins). The 2 deaths were neonatal deaths (there were no maternal deaths).
0.00%
0/22 • Maternal participants: from time of tocolytic initiation to the time of hospital discharge (from about 2 days to about 2 months) Neonates: from birth until hospital discharge or day 120 of life (whichever occurs first)
Adverse Events are reported for 20 maternal participants and 26 neonates in the Nifedipine arm (6 mothers in the Nifedipine arm had twins) and are reported for 22 maternal participants and 23 neonates in the Nifedipine Plus Indomethacin arm (1 mother in the Nifedipine Plus Indomethacin arm had twins). The 2 deaths were neonatal deaths (there were no maternal deaths).
Pregnancy, puerperium and perinatal conditions
Preterm Premature Rupture of Membranes (PPROM) (maternal)
10.0%
2/20 • Number of events 2 • Maternal participants: from time of tocolytic initiation to the time of hospital discharge (from about 2 days to about 2 months) Neonates: from birth until hospital discharge or day 120 of life (whichever occurs first)
Adverse Events are reported for 20 maternal participants and 26 neonates in the Nifedipine arm (6 mothers in the Nifedipine arm had twins) and are reported for 22 maternal participants and 23 neonates in the Nifedipine Plus Indomethacin arm (1 mother in the Nifedipine Plus Indomethacin arm had twins). The 2 deaths were neonatal deaths (there were no maternal deaths).
9.1%
2/22 • Number of events 2 • Maternal participants: from time of tocolytic initiation to the time of hospital discharge (from about 2 days to about 2 months) Neonates: from birth until hospital discharge or day 120 of life (whichever occurs first)
Adverse Events are reported for 20 maternal participants and 26 neonates in the Nifedipine arm (6 mothers in the Nifedipine arm had twins) and are reported for 22 maternal participants and 23 neonates in the Nifedipine Plus Indomethacin arm (1 mother in the Nifedipine Plus Indomethacin arm had twins). The 2 deaths were neonatal deaths (there were no maternal deaths).
Pregnancy, puerperium and perinatal conditions
Preeclampsia (maternal)
5.0%
1/20 • Number of events 1 • Maternal participants: from time of tocolytic initiation to the time of hospital discharge (from about 2 days to about 2 months) Neonates: from birth until hospital discharge or day 120 of life (whichever occurs first)
Adverse Events are reported for 20 maternal participants and 26 neonates in the Nifedipine arm (6 mothers in the Nifedipine arm had twins) and are reported for 22 maternal participants and 23 neonates in the Nifedipine Plus Indomethacin arm (1 mother in the Nifedipine Plus Indomethacin arm had twins). The 2 deaths were neonatal deaths (there were no maternal deaths).
9.1%
2/22 • Number of events 2 • Maternal participants: from time of tocolytic initiation to the time of hospital discharge (from about 2 days to about 2 months) Neonates: from birth until hospital discharge or day 120 of life (whichever occurs first)
Adverse Events are reported for 20 maternal participants and 26 neonates in the Nifedipine arm (6 mothers in the Nifedipine arm had twins) and are reported for 22 maternal participants and 23 neonates in the Nifedipine Plus Indomethacin arm (1 mother in the Nifedipine Plus Indomethacin arm had twins). The 2 deaths were neonatal deaths (there were no maternal deaths).

Additional Information

Jerrie S. Refuerzo, MD

The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston

Phone: (713) 500-6416

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