Clinical trials: Labour Induction
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
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
Foley Catheterization, Induction of Labor
Foley Catheter for Induction of Labor
Study Design: Allocation: 2 arms Intervention Model: Single Group Assignment Masking: Open Label Primary Purpose: Treatment Detailed Description The utilization of a Foley catheter for induction of labor is well established.
- Conditions
- Foley Catheterization, Induction of Labor, 5 French Stylette
- Trial name
- NCT02044458
- Testing
- Stylette
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 134 people
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Labor Induction, Cesarean Delivery
Induction of Labor With Oxytocin: When Should Oxytocin be Held?
The investigators propose to perform a prospective randomized control trial to compare the rate of cesarean delivery in women where Oxytocin (OT) is discontinued once active labor begins (5 cm dilation) when compared with women…
- Trial name
- NCT00957593
- Testing
- Oxytocin, Oxytocin discontinuation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 252 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Lehigh Valley Hospital
Cesarean Section
Ripening Interventions: Prostaglandins vs EASI Catheter
The primary aim of this randomized clinical trial is to compare the effect of misoprostol vs extra amniotic saline infusion via a catheter (EASI) for cervical ripening on the proportion of patients delivered by cesarean section…
- Trial name
- RIPE (NCT00383942)
- Testing
- Misoprostol, Catheter
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Loyola University
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
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
Abortion, Induced
Pilot Study of the Addition of Osmotic Dilators to Preparation Prior to Labor Induction Abortion
One the day prior to medical abortion (labor induction) in the second trimester, insertion of osmotic dilators is added to the routine procedures.
- Trial name
- DAIS (NCT00855842)
- Testing
- osmotic dilator insertion
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 4 people
- Sponsor
- Boston University
Labor and Delivery
A Randomized Trial of Induction Versus Expectant Management
A randomized clinical trial to assess whether elective induction of labor at 39 weeks of gestation compared with expectant management will improve outcomes.
- Trial name
- ARRIVE (NCT01990612)
- Testing
- Elective Induction of Labor
- Where
- 16 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 6,106 people
- Sponsor
- The George Washington University Biostatistics Center
Preeclampsia Severe
Nifedipine XL Versus Placebo for the Treatment of Preeclampsia With Severe Features During Induction of Labor
This is a randomized double blind placebo controlled trial comparing Nifedipine 30mg XL to placebo in 110 patients after decision has been made to proceed with induction of labor for the diagnosis of preeclampsia with severe…
- Trial name
- NCT04392375
- Testing
- Nifedipine 30 MG
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 110 people
- Sponsor
- Ohio State University
Pregnancy, Labor, Induced
Foley Bulb With Oral Misoprostol for Induction of Labor
Induction of labor is associated with increased cesarean delivery rates, particularly in women with an unfavorable cervix. Both pharmacologic and mechanical methods are utilized for cervical ripening and labor induction.
- Trial name
- NCT03407625
- Testing
- Foley bulb plus Oral Misoprostol, Oral Misoprostol
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2,227 people
- Sponsor
- University of Texas Southwestern 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
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
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
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
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
Preeclampsia, Labor, Premature
Use of Nitrous Oxide Donor for Labor Induction in Women With PreEclampsia
A randomized controlled trial (RCT) of nitric-oxide donor (NOD) isosorbide mononitrate (IMN) versus placebo as an adjuvant to misoprostol/ intra-cervical Foley bulb for induction of labor to decrease rate of cesarean deliveries…
- Trial name
- NOPE (NCT03171480)
- Testing
- Monoket Pill
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 176 people
- Sponsor
- Ohio State University
Induced; Birth
Visual Aids for Induction of Labor RCT
This study aims to develop a visual aid tool for induction education informed by the experiences and needs of historically marginalized pregnant women, as well as determine the impact of the patient-informed visual aid on patient…
- Trial name
- VAIL (NCT05671224)
- Testing
- Visual aid
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 85 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Labor Long
Low-Dose Versus High-Dose Oxytocin Dosing for Induction and Augmentation of Labor
The goal of this clinical trial is to compare oxytocin infusion rates for induction and augmentation of labor in nulliparous women.
- Trial name
- NCT05782816
- Testing
- Oxytocin (Low dose), Oxytocin (High dose)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 170 people
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston
Obesity, Induction of Labor Affected Fetus / Newborn
Antibiotic Prophylaxis to Prevent Obesity-Related Induction Complications in Nulliparae at Term
Obesity increases the risk of pregnancy complications, including among others puerperal infections and cesarean delivery, and risk rises with increasing body mass index (BMI).
- Trial name
- APPOINT (NCT03801252)
- Testing
- Cefazolin, Azithromycin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 186 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Oklahoma