Combined Method for Induction of Labor

Phase 2

• Conditions: Induced Labor
• Interventions: Device: Foley's catheter; Drug: Misoprostol ( Prostaglandin E2)

• Registration Number: NCT02685085
• Lead Sponsor: Woman's Health University Hospital, Egypt

Brief Summary

Induction of labor is performed via the vaginal misorostol 25 ug/ 6 hours and intracervical foley's cather administration and both techniques performed together.

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Status Verified: 2016-02
• Study Start: 2016-02
• Study First Submitted: 2016-02-09
• Study First Submitted QC: 2016-02-12
• Last Update Submitted: 2016-02-12
• Study First Posted: 2016-02-18
• Last Update Posted: 2016-02-18
• Primary Completion: 2016-08
• Study Completion: 2016-08

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: UNKNOWN
• Sex: Female
• Target Recruitment: 300

Inclusion Criteria

• females presenting for induction of labor

Exclusion Criteria

• previous cesarean section
• previous uterine scars e.g. myomectomy
• refusal to participate in the study

Study & Design

• Study Type: INTERVENTIONAL
• Study Design: PARALLEL

Arm && Interventions

Group	Intervention	Description
Foley's catheter	Foley's catheter	In this group foley's catheter 30 cc will be used for induction of labor
Combined	Misoprostol ( Prostaglandin E2)	Both misoprostol 25 ug and foley's catheter will be used for induction
Combined	Foley's catheter	Both misoprostol 25 ug and foley's catheter will be used for induction
Misoprostol	Misoprostol ( Prostaglandin E2)	in this group misoprostol 25 ug will be administrated for induction of labor every 6 hours

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Duration of induction of labor	24 hours

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Kasr el aini hospital; 🇪🇬 Cairo, Egypt