Trials / Completed
CompletedNCT01539408
Sublingual Misoprostol Versus Standard Surgical Care for the Treatment of Incomplete Abortion in Nigeria
Sublingual Misoprostol Versus Standard Surgical Care for the Treatment of Incomplete Abortion
- Status
- Completed
- Phase
- Phase 1
- Study type
- Interventional
- Enrollment
- 90 (actual)
- Sponsor
- Gynuity Health Projects · Academic / Other
- Sex
- Female
- Age
- 18 Years
- Healthy volunteers
- Not accepted
Summary
Women diagnosed with incomplete abortion in this health facility will be randomized to receive one of the following regimens: 400 mcg sublingual misoprostol in one dose or standard surgical treatment (MVA). The investigators hypothesize that treatment of incomplete abortion with misoprostol using 400 mcg administered sublingually will be as effective as surgical evacuation.
Conditions
Interventions
| Type | Name | Description |
|---|---|---|
| DRUG | Misoprostol | single dose of 400 mcg misoprostol administered sublingually |
| PROCEDURE | surgery Manual vacuum aspiration (MVA) | standard surgical treatment |
Timeline
- Start date
- 2009-08-01
- Primary completion
- 2010-10-01
- Completion
- 2010-10-01
- First posted
- 2012-02-27
- Last updated
- 2012-02-27
Locations
2 sites across 1 country: Nigeria
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT01539408. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.