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Clinical Trials/ACTRN12615000795594
ACTRN12615000795594Terminated未知

Women 16 years and over, booked for cervical ripening with a Foley catheter for term induction of labour will be randomised to either 18F latex Foley catheter or 18F silicone Foley catheter, to compare the incidence of inadvertent membrane rupture and effectiveness of cervical ripening

Westmead Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology0 sites1,740 target enrollmentStarted: July 31, 2015Last updated:

Trial Snapshot

Phase
未知
Status
Terminated
Sponsor
Enrollment
1,740

Study Overview

Brief Summary

No summary available.

Study Design

Study Type
Interventional
Allocation
Randomised controlled trial
Primary Purpose
Treatment
Masking
Open (masking not used)

Eligibility Criteria

Ages
16 Years to 45 Years (—)
Sex
Female

Inclusion Criteria

  • All women 16 years and over booked for cervical ripening with a Foley catheter before term induction of labour will be asked to participate in the study. Those who decline participation will have a Foley catheter material of the obstetrician’s choosing.

Exclusion Criteria

  • 1.Latex allergy
  • 2.Bishop score greater than 7
  • 3.Ruptured membranes
  • 4.Placenta closer than 2cm from internal os or undiagnosed vaginal bleeding
  • 5.Abnormal pre-ripening CTG
  • 6.Prior use of prostaglandin gel or Foley catheter for ripening in the current pregnancy
  • 7.Active or purulent infection of the lower genital tract
  • 8.Lethal congenital anomaly or fetal demise
  • 9.Age less than 16 years
  • 10.Unable to consent

Investigators

Sponsor
Westmead Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology

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