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CompletedNCT00393731

A Randomized, Control Trial for Preinduction Cervical Ripening

Status
Completed
Phase
Phase 2
Study type
Interventional
Enrollment
540 (estimated)
Sponsor
The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston · Academic / Other
Sex
Female
Age
Healthy volunteers

Summary

The goal of this study is to compare the vaginal delivery rates in women undergoing induction of labor with an unripe cervix between oxytocin induction alone and preinduction cervical ripening with prostaglandin El (misoprostol). Secondary goals are to measure and compare the time intervals to delivery between the two methods.

Conditions

Interventions

TypeNameDescription
DRUGMisoprostol
DRUGoxytocin

Timeline

Start date
2004-01-01
Primary completion
2007-08-01
Completion
2007-08-01
First posted
2006-10-30
Last updated
2008-01-16

Locations

1 site across 1 country: United States

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT00393731. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.