Trials / Completed
CompletedNCT00324519
Randomized Trial Comparing Misoprostol and Foley Bulb for Pregnancy Termination in the Second Trimester
- Status
- Completed
- Phase
- Phase 4
- Study type
- Interventional
- Enrollment
- 30 (actual)
- Sponsor
- University of Florida · Academic / Other
- Sex
- Female
- Age
- 14 Years – 45 Years
- Healthy volunteers
- Accepted
Summary
The purpose of this study is to compare two methods of pregnancy termination on the time to delivery in the second trimester.
Detailed description
Medical termination in the second trimester is performed for many indications. Successful termination is dependant on ripening of the cervix prior to labor induction. Multiple methods of cervical ripening and labor induction have been used for pregnancy termination in the second trimester. These two methods have different mechanisms of action. This study seeks to evaluate the effectiveness of these two methods.
Conditions
Interventions
| Type | Name | Description |
|---|---|---|
| DEVICE | Foley bulb | |
| DRUG | misoprostol |
Timeline
- Start date
- 2005-02-01
- Primary completion
- 2007-04-01
- Completion
- 2007-04-01
- First posted
- 2006-05-11
- Last updated
- 2012-03-05
Locations
1 site across 1 country: United States
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT00324519. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.