Mifepristone and misoprostol compared with misoprostol alone for induction of labour of mid-trimester fetal demise

Phase 2

Completed

• Conditions: Management of second trimester fetal demise; Mode of induction of labour; Reproductive Health and Childbirth - Other reproductive health and childbirth disorders

• Registration Number: ACTRN12612000884808
• Lead Sponsor: Emma Allanson

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2012-08-20
• Last Update Posted: 13 January 2020

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Sex: Female
• Target Recruitment: 232

Inclusion Criteria

All women who are admitted to King Edward Memorial Hospital for Women for pregnancy interruption for fetal death in utero between 14 and 28 weeks gestation will be invited to participate in the study

Exclusion Criteria

Women with more than three previous caesarean sections
Women not able to understand English
Multi fetal gestations

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
The efficacy of mifepristone priming in achieving pregnancy interruption in mid-trimester fetal demise. This will be determined by assessing the median time to delivery in both groups with the primary aim being a 30% reduction in time to delivery in group 1.[At delivery point]