Clinical trials: Cervical Ripening
Labor Pain, Induction of Labor
Induction of Labor by Cervical Ripening and Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation (TENS)
This study aims to evaluate the effectiveness of transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS) for pain management during labor induction by cervical ripening.
- Trial name
- DETENS (NCT07494539)
- Testing
- Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation (TENS), Standard analgesic care
- Volunteers
- 132 people
- Sponsor
- HOT Noémie
Pregnancy, Labor, Induced
Labor Induction With Oral Versus Vaginal Misoprostol
This study will compare vaginal and oral misoprostol, to determine whether a vaginal misoprostol regimen achieves a higher vaginal delivery rate in a real-world, high-volume setting, and whether this regimen reduces time and…
- Trial name
- NCT04755218
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2,546 people
- Sponsor
- University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Labor, Induced, Cervical Ripening
24-Hour Vaginal Dinoprostone Pessary Versus Gel for Labour Induction
The aim of induction of labour is to initiate labour when maternal and fetal conditions necessitate delivery before the onset of spontaneous contractions.
- Trial name
- NCT00843362
- Testing
- Dinoprostone vaginal pessary, Dinoprostone vaginal gel
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 133 people
- Sponsor
- Università degli Studi di Brescia
Diabetes, Gestational
Outpatient Cervical Ripening With Orally Administered Misoprostol in Diabetics
A. Null Hypothesis: In term pregnancies complicated by diabetes, there is no difference in the time interval from start of induction to delivery when outpatient cervical ripening and labor induction is initiated with orally…
- Trial name
- NCT00514618
- Testing
- Misoprostol
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 5 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- MemorialCare Health System
Induction of Labor
DOuble-BAlloon Versus PROstaglandin E2 for Cervical Ripening in Low Risk Pregnancies
To compare the effectiveness and safety of double balloon catheter and vaginal insert Prostaglandin E2 in cervical ripening prior to Induction of Labor in low-risk women from 39+0 to 40+6 weeks of gestation.
- Trial name
- DOBA-PRO (NCT04747301)
- Testing
- Double-balloon catheter (UTAH CVX-RIPE) for cervical ripening, Dinoprostone 10mg (Propess)
- Where
- Vietnam
- Volunteers
- 540 people
- Sponsor
- Hanoi Obstetrics and Gynecology Hospital
Pregnancy Related
Outpatient Foley For Starting Induction of Labor at Term in Nulliparous Women
The investigators are performing a randomized controlled trial investigating starting cervical ripening in the outpatient setting with a mechanical method, the transcervical Foley catheter.
- Trial name
- OFFSITE II (NCT03472937)
- Testing
- Transcervical Foley catheter placement for cervical ripening
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 126 people
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Induced; Birth, Pregnancy
Comparison of Patient Satisfaction With Home Induction and In-patient Induction.
Induced labour is a medical intervention designed to initiate or accelerate the childbirth process when clinically indicated. Induced labour concerns 25.8% of pregnant women in France, according to the latest National Perinatal…
- Trial name
- NCT06272591
- Testing
- Preliminary search in the patient's file, A posteriori research in the patient's file, First questionnaire : choice of induction method reason for choice
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 187 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Saint Etienne
Caesarean Section; Infection
Inpatient and Outpatient Balloon Catheter Cervical Ripening
A randomised controlled trial comparing cervical ripening using foley catheter as in- or outpatient setting.
- Trial name
- NCT04342741
- Testing
- Foley catheter cervical ripening
- Where
- Malaysia
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National University of Malaysia
Labor, Induced
Recombinant Human Relaxin (rhRlx) in Pregnant Women Scheduled for Induction of Labor
The purpose of this study is to assess the safety and efficacy of rhRlx for cervical ripening, when compared to a placebo.
- Trial name
- NCT00259103
- Testing
- Serelaxin
- Where
- 3 sites in Russia
- Volunteers
- 72 people
- Sponsor
- Corthera, Inc.(formerly BAS Medical, Inc.), a member of the Novartis group of companies
Induced; Birth
Inpatient Versus Outpatient Foley Cervical Ripening Study
To compare the efficacy and safety of cervical ripening with transcervical Foley catheter in inpatient vs outpatient setting
- Trial name
- NCT03725397
- Testing
- Outpatient, Inpatient
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 54 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Yale University
Cervical Ripening
Induction of Labor in Oligohydramnios
When oligohydramnion - decreased amniotic fluid, is diagnosed at term pregnancies, the common practice is to induce labor. Whenever the cervix is not ripened, there are several methods to ripen the cervix, two of which are…
- Trial name
- NCT00815542
- Testing
- double balloon catheter, prostaglandins E2
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Meir Medical Center
Cervical Ripening
Trial of Cervical Ripening and Labor Induction Using Misoprostol With or Without Intravaginal Isosorbide Mononitrate
The purpose of this study is to determine the efficacy and safety of the addition of intravaginal isosorbide mononitrate to an established protocol of oral misoprostol for cervical ripening and labor induction.
- Trial name
- NCT00374621
- Testing
- Misoprostol with or without isosorbide mononitrate
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 156 people
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Labor, Induced
Use of Papaverine to Shorten the Second Stage/Duration of Labor in Pregnant Women After Cervical Ripening by Double-balloon Catheter
This prospective, randomized, double-blind controlled trial aims to evaluate whether intravenous papaverine, administered immediately after the removal of a double-balloon catheter used for cervical ripening, can shorten the…
- Trial name
- NCT07237880
- Testing
- Papaverine 80 mg IV
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 184 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hillel Yaffe Medical Center
Labor; Forced or Induced, Affecting Fetus or Newborn, Pregnancy
A Comparison of Oral Misoprostol and Vaginal Misoprostol for Cervical Ripening and Induction of Labor
The purpose of this study is to study if misoprostol administered orally is at least as effective as misoprostol administered vaginally for cervical ripening and the induction of labor.
- Trial name
- NCT02777190
- Testing
- Misoprostol
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 34 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Milton S. Hershey Medical Center
Pregnancy Related, Obesity
Misoprostol Dosing in BMI Greater Than 30
The investigators are performing a randomized controlled-trial investigating if 50mcg (compared to 25 mcg) of vaginal misoprostol reduces the time from induction start to delivery in obese women.
- Conditions
- Pregnancy Related, Obesity, Labor Onset and Length Abnormalities
- Trial name
- MD30 RCT (NCT05262738)
- Testing
- 50 Micrograms Vaginal Misoprostol (Intervention), 25 Micrograms Vaginal Misoprostol (Control)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 180 people
- Sponsor
- University of Texas at Austin
Labor Induction, Cervical Ripening
Safety and Efficacy Study of Misoprostol Vaginal Insert for Induction of Labour
The primary objective of the study was assessment of the efficacy of four dose reservoirs (25 mcg, 50 mcg, 100 mcg, 200 mcg) of intravaginal controlled release misoprostol administered for up to 24 hours.
- Trial name
- NCT00346840
- Testing
- Misoprostol vaginal insert 25 mcg, Misoprostol vaginal insert 50 mcg, Misoprostol vaginal insert 100 mcg
- Where
- 6 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 124 people
- Sponsor
- Ferring Pharmaceuticals
Induction of Labor
Castor Oil Ingestion and Balloon Catheter for Labor Induction in Multiparous
The goal of this randomized controlled trial is to examine the efficacy of combining castor oil ingestion with extra-amniotic single balloon catheter for cervical ripening on time from induction to delivery in multiparous women.
- Trial name
- NCT06335017
- Testing
- Induction of labor
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 216 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Holy Family Hospital, Nazareth, Israel
Cervical Preparation Prior to Dilation and Evacuation
RCT of Cervical Ripening Double Ballon Catheter Prior to Dilation and Evacuation.
The purpose of this study is to determine whether the overnight use of an FDA-cleared CRDB catheter is superior to the use of overnight osmotic dilators as is standard of care cervical preparation for patients presenting for…
- Trial name
- CRDB RCT (NCT07200115)
- Testing
- Cervical Ripening Double Balloon (CRDB) Catheter, Osmotic Dilators
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Yale University
Induction of Labor
Sublingual Versus Vaginal Misoprostol for Labor Induction at Term
Misoprostol (Cytotec®) is a synthetic prostaglandin E1 analog that has been marketed in the United States since 1988 as a gastric cytoprotective agent.
- Trial name
- NCT00140114
- Testing
- Misoprostol (Cytotec®)
- Where
- Lebanon
- Volunteers
- 170 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- American University of Beirut Medical Center
Induction of Labor, Cesarean
A Prospective Comparative Study of Induction of Labor With a Cervical Ripening Double Balloon vs Foley Catheter
Hypothesis: The induction of labor in patients with unfavorable Bishop score is a challenging obstetrical process, and may be influenced or complicated by the cervical ripening method used.
- Conditions
- Induction of Labor, Cesarean, Endometritis
- Trial name
- NCT00501033
- Testing
- Mechanical induction of labor, Double Balloon, Foley Catheter
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Western Galilee Hospital-Nahariya