Clinical trials: Induction of Labour
Labor Onset and Length Abnormalities
Effect of Tafoxiparin on Cervical Ripening and Induction of Labor in Term Pregnant Women With an Unripe Cervix
The study is designed as a randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled, Parallel-Group Proof of Concept Study (section A) with a conditional dose finding follow up (Section B) to Evaluate the Efficacy on Cervical ripening…
- Trial name
- NCT04000438
- Testing
- DF01, PL1
- Where
- 7 sites in Finland, Sweden
- Volunteers
- 365 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Dilafor AB
Induced Vaginal Delivery
Mifepristone for Labor Induction
The purpose of this trial is to explore mifepristone as an option for induction of labor at term by evaluating the efficacy of mifepristone use for cervical preparation.
- Trial name
- MiLI (NCT05097326)
- Testing
- Mifepristone, Misoprostol
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Labor Pain, Pregnancy
Neuraxial Versus Systemic Analgesia for Latent Phase Labor Effect on Rate of Operative Delivery
The purpose of this study in nulliparous women undergoing induction of labor is to determine whether initiation of neuraxial analgesia compared to systemic opioid analgesia early in labor (< 4 cm cervical dilation)affects the…
- Trial name
- NCT00380978
- Testing
- combined spinal epidural analgesia, late analgesia (systemic)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,026 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Northwestern University
Induction of Labor Affected Fetus / Newborn
Propranolol Versus Placebo for Induction of Labor in Nulliparous Patients
A randomized, prospective trial will be offered to women admitted to the labor floors at Mount Sinai Medical Center for labor induction.
- Trial name
- NCT03348683
- Testing
- Propranolol
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 240 people
- Sponsor
- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Induction of Labor
Length of Cook Catheter Placement and Induction of Labor
The goal of this study is to compare cook catheter placement for 6 vs. 12 hours to see if there is faster time to delivery for people admitted to labor and delivery undergoing induction of labor.
- Trial name
- NCT04233008
- Testing
- Foley catheter length
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 178 people
- Sponsor
- Brigham and Women's Hospital
Induction of Labor in Multiparous Women
A Study Comparing Vaginal Misoprostol and Intravenous Oxytocin for Induction of Labor
This study will compare the effectiveness of vaginal misoprostol (Cytotec) and intravenous oxytocin (Pitocin) in multiparous women who present at term for labor induction.
- Trial name
- NCT01634854
- Testing
- Vaginal Misoprostol, Intravenous Oxytocin
- Volunteers
- 130 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Cervical Ripening, Induction of Labor
Foley Bulb Traction for Cervical Ripening
This study aims to determine what type of traction, weighted bag or inner thigh taping, on foley catheters for cervical ripening results in a greater cervical dilation and shorter length of labor.
- Trial name
- NCT00976703
- Testing
- weighted bag, leg taping
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 197 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- MetroHealth Medical Center
Fetal Membranes, Premature Rupture, Labor, Induced/IS
Foley Catheter for Labor Induction in Women With Term and Near Term Membrane Rupture
In women undergoing labor induction for membrane rupture at or near term, we are investigating the addition of a foley catheter placed in the cervix to standard therapy (oxytocin administration) to decrease the time from the…
- Trial name
- NCT00290199
- Testing
- Transcervical Foley catheter
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 169 people
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
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
Induced; Birth
Cook Balloon vs Dilapan-S for Outpatient Cervical Ripening
The goal of this study is to compare Cook balloon and Dilapan-S for outpatient cervical ripening to see if Dilapan-S is non-inferior in increasing Bishop score compared to the Cook balloon.
- Trial name
- NCT05062343
- Testing
- Dilapan-S, Cook Cervical Ripening Balloon
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Brigham and Women's Hospital
Cervical Dystocia
Cervical Length and Bishop Score in Preinduction Cervical Assessment Prior to Induction of Labor
Comparison between Sonographic Cervical Length and Bishop Score in Preinduction Cervical Assessment prior to induction of labor as regards induction success.
- Trial name
- NCT02694315
- Testing
- Bishop score, cervical length
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ain Shams Maternity Hospital
Pregnancy
Buccal Versus Vaginal Misoprostol for Third Trimester Induction of Labor
Approximately 22% of term pregnancies are induced. Misoprostol, a prostaglandin E1 analogue, is a widely accepted induction agent, that has been proven safe and effective for induction of labor.
- Trial name
- NCT01519765
- Testing
- Buccal Misoprostol, Vaginal misoprostol
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 73 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, Los Angeles
Intrauterine Fetal Demise, Fetal Death
Mifepristone Induction for Fetal Demise
Methods: Double blinded, randomized controlled trial with 1:1 allocation of mifepristone or placebo at initiation of induction of labor for fetal demise 20 weeks estimated gestational age or greater.
- Trial name
- MIFD (NCT02620904)
- Testing
- Mifepristone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 9 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Montefiore Medical Center
Pre-induction Dilation of Cervix
Induction of Labor in Women With Unfavorable Cervix: Dilapan Versus Foley Bulb
Women undergoing mechanical cervical ripening for labor induction will be randomized to Dilapan-S® versus Foley bulb. The investigators hypothesized that osmotic cervical dilators (Dilapan-S®) are as effective as Foley bulb…
- Trial name
- NCT02899689
- Testing
- Dilapan, Foley Catheter
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 419 people
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston
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
Dexamethasone, Pregnancy
Effect of Dexamethasone on Labor Induction
Pregnant women with a gestational age of 38 weeks and older admitted to Labor Of Kamali Hospital, for termination of pregnancy, by accident and based on the a statistician did coding to identify groups of users of pill A or pill…
- Trial name
- NCT05070468
- Testing
- Dexamethasone 0.5mg
- Where
- Iran
- Volunteers
- 84 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Alborz Medical University
Labor; Forced or Induced, Affecting Fetus or Newborn
Foley With Oxytocin Versus Foley no Oxytocin for Induction of Labor
The overall purpose of this study is to determine if adding oxytocin to a Foley catheter for induction of labor will increase the rate of delivery within 24 hours stratified by parity.
- Trial name
- NOFOX (NCT02273115)
- Testing
- Oxytocin, Transcervical Foley catheter
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 323 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Christiana Care Health Services
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
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
Failed Induction of Labor
Modifying Cervical Bishop Scoring System
To have an early more precise way to predict failed induction in patients undergoing elective termination of pregnancy \& those more likely to undergo caesarian section,this will Spare patients with decreased chances of favorable…
- Trial name
- NCT02314260
- Testing
- bishop score calculation, Trans-vaginal ultrasound, Modified bishop score calculation
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kasr El Aini Hospital