Status:

COMPLETED

Randomized Trial Comparing Misoprostol and Foley Bulb for Labor Induction in the Preterm Gestation

Lead Sponsor:

University of Florida

Conditions:

Premature Birth

Cervical Ripening

Eligibility:

FEMALE

18-45 years

Phase:

PHASE2

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to compare the time to delivery of two different cervical ripening methods on the preterm gestation.

Detailed Description

Labor induction for the preterm gestation is indicated for various maternal and fetal indications. The preterm cervix, however, is frequently not favorable for induction. Multiple methods have been ev...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • singleton gestation, gestational age 23-35 weeks, indication for induction

Exclusion

  • multiple gestation, non-cephalic presentation, previous uterine surgery, rupture of membranes, intrauterine fetal death

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

April 1 2005

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

April 1 2007

Estimated Enrollment :

130 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00325026

Start Date

April 1 2005

End Date

April 1 2007

Last Update

March 2 2012

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Shands Hospital at the University of Florida

Gainesville, Florida, United States, 32610