Clinical trials: Cervical Ripening
Cervical Ripening, Induction of Labor
Study of the Effectiveness of Cervical Ripening Balloon With and Without Oxytocin
Study Purpose: The purpose of this study is to determine the optimal method for induction of labor in multiparous women who present with an unfavorable cervix.
- Conditions
- Cervical Ripening, Induction of Labor, Multiparity
- Trial name
- NCT03138252
- Testing
- Oxytocin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 180 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center
Induction of Labor Affected Fetus / Newborn
Cervical Ripening With a Double-lumen Balloon Catheter for Six Versus Twelve Hours
The Foley catheter is a safe, effective method for cervical ripening. Limited data exists to indicate ideal time of placement for optimal cervical ripening prior to induction.
- Trial name
- NCT03086967
- Testing
- Double-lumen balloon catheter
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 204 people
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Cervical Ripening, Induction of Labor
Pharmacokinetic (PK) Study of the 200 Microgram (mcg) Misoprostol Vaginal Insert (MVI 200) in Women at Term Gestation (The MVI-PK Study)
The purpose of this study is to determine the pharmacokinetics (PK) of misoprostol acid for the MVI 200 in women requiring cervical ripening and induction of labor.
- Trial name
- NCT01283022
- Testing
- MVI 200
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- Ferring Pharmaceuticals
Delivery
Comparing the Efficiency of Cervical Ripening BALLoon (Cook) to the DINOprostone (Propess) for the Cervical Maturation in Case of Unfavorable Cervix (Bishop <6) in the Population of Obese Pregnant Women (BMI >= 30 kg/m²)
At the moment in France, one delivery on four is induced for a medical indication. In this context, the practitioners are exposed to an additional difficulty when the clinical examination of the patient reveals a unfavorable…
- Trial name
- BALLODINO (NCT02649920)
- Testing
- Cervical ripening balloon, Dinoprostone
- Where
- 2 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 2 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Departemental Vendee
Induced Vaginal Delivery
Tension Versus Tension- Free Foley Balloon for Cervical Ripening
Foley balloons are commonly used as a mechanical method of cervical ripening for induction of labor. Foley balloons may be placed either under tension or without tension (tension-free).
- Trial name
- NCT05404776
- Testing
- Placement of Foley balloon for cervical ripening with tension., Placement of Foley balloon for cervical ripening without tension.
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 279 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston
Induction of Labor
Cervical Foley Plus Vaginal Misoprostol for Labor Induction
The purpose of this study is to compare the efficacy of the combination of the supracervical foley bulb and vaginal misoprostol to vaginal misoprostol alone for labor induction.
- Trial name
- NCT01279343
- Testing
- Foley bulb
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 123 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Cervical Ripening, Induction of Labor
Misoprostol Vaginal Insert (MVI) 100, 150, 200 mcg for Cervical Ripening and Induction of Labor
The purpose of this study is to assess the efficacy and safety of the 100, 150 and 200 mcg Misoprostol Vaginal Insert (MVI 100, MVI 150 and MVI 200) for women requiring cervical ripening and induction of labor.
- Trial name
- NCT00828711
- Testing
- MVI 100, MVI 150, MVI 200
- Where
- 11 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 374 people
- Sponsor
- Ferring Pharmaceuticals
Labor, Induced, Cervical Ripening
Prehospital Cervical Ripening Before Induction and the Maternal Experience
This is a randomized study evaluating the impact of pre-hospital cervical ripening with a transcervical Foley balloon before labor induction in full-term pregnancies on the length of inpatient labor induction and maternal…
- Trial name
- "PRIME" (NCT01641601)
- Testing
- Outpatient transcervical Foley balloon
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 8 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Failed Labour
Comparison of Pre-Induction Cervical Ripening
This study is designed to assess the effectiveness of a combination method of induction of labor using a urinary balloon catheter and prostaglandin gel.
- Trial name
- NCT01390233
- Testing
- Prepidil Gel, Urinary Balloon Catheter, Combined Urinary Catheter & Prepidil Gel
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 102 people
- Sponsor
- University of South Carolina
Pregnancy, Premature Rupture of Membranes
Cervical Ripening in Premature Rupture of Membranes
Premature rupture of membranes (PROM) is diagnosed by demonstrating amniotic fluid in the vaginal canal before the onset of labor.
- Conditions
- Pregnancy, Premature Rupture of Membranes, Preterm Premature Rupture of Membranes, Unfavorable Cervix
- Trial name
- NCT02314728
- Testing
- Misoprostol, Oxytocin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 230 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Montefiore Medical Center
Cervical Dilation
Balloon Catheter for Cervical Ripening
Once admitted, women who will have a transcervical balloon catheter inserted for induction will be approached for participation in this study.
- Trial name
- 25148 (NCT02606643)
- Testing
- Slight traction, Foley Catheter to no traction
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 134 people
- Sponsor
- St. Louis University
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
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
Pregnancy
Outpatient Foley Catheter Compared to Usual Inpatient Care for Labor Induction
Induction of labor, or causing labor to start before it otherwise starts spontaneously, is sometimes necessary as pregnancy progresses to ensure the safety of both mother and infant.
- Trial name
- NCT02546193
- Testing
- Foley catheter, Misoprostol
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 39 people
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Labor Onset and Length Abnormalities, Induced; Birth
Comparison of Misoprostol Ripening Efficacy With Dilapan
The purpose of this study is to find out if Dilapan works as well as Misoprostol for preparing the mouth of the uterus (cervix) for inducing labor in women who need to undergo this procedure.
- Trial name
- COMRED (NCT03670836)
- Testing
- Dilapan, Misoprostol
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 307 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Columbia University
Labor Induction
Foley Catheter Versus Cervidil for Induction of Labor at Term
OBJECTIVE: To assess the efficacy of transcervical Foley catheter compared to controlled release prostaglandin (Cervidil™) for cervical ripening in term and near term women presenting for labor induction.
- Trial name
- NCT01402050
- Testing
- CERVIDIL (Dinoprostone), FOLEY BALLOON
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 376 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Pediatrix
Induction of Labor
Cervical Ripening for Induction of Labor: Misoprostol Versus Oxytocin in Conjunction With Foley Balloon
The purpose of this study is to specifically investigate the efficacy of an alternative pharmacologic cervical ripening agent, misoprostol, versus the standard oxytocin, as an adjunct to Foley balloon for induction of the…
- Trial name
- NCT01139801
- Testing
- Oxytocin, Misoprostol
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Aultman Health Foundation
Cervical Ripening
Misoprostol Versus Dilapan-S for Cervical Preparation
The purpose of this study is to compare the dilatory effect of 400 mcg of buccally administered misoprostol to one Dilapan-S rod placed 3-4 hours before abortion by dilation and evacuation in women who are 12 weeks 0 days to 15…
- Trial name
- NCT00835731
- Testing
- misoprostol, Dilapan-S, vitamin B-12
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 125 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Planned Parenthood League of Massachusetts
Cervical Ripening
Cervical Ripening With Cook Catheter Plus Low Dose Oxytocin
The purpose of this study is to compare if using a Cook Cervical Ripening Balloon in conjunction with low dose oxytocin is more effective at shortening labor induction times than the Cook Cervical Ripening Balloon alone.
- Trial name
- NCT02465164
- Testing
- Cook catheter, Oxytocin
- Volunteers
- 26 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Henry Ford Health System