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Comparison of removal of Foley’s catheter at 6 versus 12 hours post-induction of labor in women who have not given birth before

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Induction of labour
Pregnancy and Childbirth
Registration Number
ISRCTN12736683
Lead Sponsor
niversity Malaya Medical Centre
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
Female
Target Recruitment
240
Inclusion Criteria

1. Nulliparous
2. Aged =18 years
3. Gestational age =37 weeks
4. Singleton pregnancy
5. Cephalic presentation
6. Intact membrane
7. Reassuring fetal heart tracing
8. Absence of significant contraction =2 in 10 min
9. Successful Foley catheter insertion
10. Bishop score =5

Exclusion Criteria

1. History of Caesarean delivery or hysterotomy/uterine perforation/previous myomectomy
2. Latex allergy
3. Estimated fetal weight <2 kg or >4 kg
4. Placenta previa including minor previa
5. Major fetal malformations
6. Contraindication for vaginal delivery
7. Suspected COVID-19 infection or COVID-19 positive

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
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Secondary Outcome Measures
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