Review Article

Motherwort Injection for Preventing Postpartum Hemorrhage in Women with Vaginal Delivery: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Randomized Evidence

Table 1

Characteristics of included studies.

StudyInterventionNo. of participantsAge (year)Gestation (weeks)UsageDosageRisk factor
Mean (SD)Mean (SD)

Chen GY, 2008M100NRNRConsecutive140mgNo
O100NRNR70U
Chen XQ, 2012M10028.9(3.9)38.7(1.3)Consecutive140mgNo
O10029.1(4)38.6(1.2)70U
Li W, 2014M4027.2(1.2)39.1(1.3)Consecutive120mgYes
O4026.3(0.9)37.5(0.8)30U
Liu WL, 2011M40NRNRConsecutive60mgNo
O39NRNR30U
Lin JH, 2009M150NRNRConsecutive100mgNo
O149NRNR40U
Lu LQ, 2011M300NRNRImmediate40mgNo
O300NRNR20U
Ren J, 2009M3327.6(2.9)39.3(1.2)Consecutive100mgNo
O3428.9(3.2)39.1(1.1)40U
Sun YW, 2012M10028.6(2.9)39.1(1.1)Consecutive200mgNR
O10028.3(2.5)39.2(1.0)20U

Cheng L, 2013M+O400NRNRImmediate20U+40mgNo
O400NRNR20U
Dai YX, 2015M+O9029.0(2.9)39.2(1.2)Immediate20U+40mgYes
O9029.0(3.0)38.6(1.5)20U
Huang LR, 2011M+O5026.0(1.1)37.6(1.1)Immediate20U+20mgNo
O50NRNR20U
Li N, 2009M+O90NRNRImmediate20U+20mgNo
O90NRNR20U
Liu F, 2018M+O4223.5(4.1)NRImmediate30U+120mgNR
O4224.6(4.2)NR30U
Liu LE, 2016M+O223NRNRImmediate20U+40mgNo
O224NRNR20U
Liu JM, 2017M+O6729.4(4.2)39(1.9)Immediate30U+120mgNR
O6730(4.1)39.7(2.0)30U
Liu YN, 2018M+O4925.2(2.1)NRConsecutive30U+120mgNR
O4724.4(1.9)NR30U
Lv LZ, 2011M+O10027.0(2.5)38.2(2.4)Immediate10U+20mgYes
O10026.0(3.1)38.7(2.1)10U
Ma DY, 2016M+O7028.0(6.5)NRConsecutive20U+80mgYes
O7026.0(5.7)NR20U
Shi H, 2015M+O50NRNRConsecutive70U+140mgNo
O50NRNR70U
Si RGL, 2016M+O19022-37NRImmediate10U+20mgNo
O190NR10U
Sun X, 2018M+O4526.7(2.2)39.2(1.2)Immediate30U+120mgNR
O4526.6(2.4)39.2(1.3)30U
Sun YW, 2015M+O12725.0(2.8)40.1(0.1)Immediate20U+40mgNo
O12726.0(2.8)40.2(0.1)20U
Wang L, 2008M+O200NRNRImmediate20U+40mgNR
O200NRNR20U
Wang YH, 2015M+O5026.0(3.6)39.2(1.2)Consecutive20U+80mgNR
O5026.0(3.2)38.9(1.1)20U
Wang YX, 2014M+O150NRNRImmediate20U+40mgNR
O150NRNR20U
Wei YB, 2016M+O5622-3838-42Immediate20U+20mgNo
O5620U
Wu JJ, 2018M+O25NRNRConsecutive70U+140mgYes
O25NRNR70U
Wu N, 2016M+O4526.0(3.5)39.7(1.5)Consecutive20U+80mgNR
O4527.0(3.3)39.4(1.3)20U
Xue QJ, 2018M+O15228.6(2.3)39.5(1.3)Consecutive60U+120mgNo
O15228.5(2.2)39.2(1.2)80U
Yang XF, 2018M+O10026.5(1.7)39.2(1.3)Immediate20U+40mgNo
O10026.7(1.5)39.1(1.4)20U
Yuan WJ, 2015M+O200Consecutive20U+80mgNo
O20020U/40U
Yue H, 2011M+O50NRNRConsecutive70U+140mgYes
O50NRNR70U
Zhang HH, 2014M+O10026.0(1.2)38.3(1.3)Consecutive70U+140mgYes
O10026.0(1.2)39.2(1.0)70U
Zhao XY, 2011M+O5027.0(1.5)39.0(1.3)Immediate20U+20mgNR
O5027.0(1.7)39.2(1.4)20U
Zheng XH, 2012M+O6028.0(1.6)39.1(1.2)Immediate10U+20mgNR
O6028.0(1.7)39.2(1.2)10U
Zhu WC, 2009M+O10827.0(2.5)38.7(2.1)Immediate20U+40mgNR
O10826.0(3.1)38.2(2.4)20U

Wang P, 2012M9520-3437-44Consecutive100mgNo
O9540U
M+O9540U+100mg