Efficacy and Safety of Titrated Oral Misoprostol Solution for Labor Induction at Term
Not Applicable
Completed
- Conditions
- Labor Induction at Term
- Registration Number
- NCT01070472
- Lead Sponsor
- University of Manitoba
- Brief Summary
The purpose of this study is to determine whether a titrated solution of oral Misoprostol is safe and effective at inducing labor at term, regardless of Bishop Score.
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- COMPLETED
- Sex
- Female
- Target Recruitment
- 250
Inclusion Criteria
- term,
- singleton
- no contraindication to prostaglandins
- vertex
- no exposure to vaginal prostaglandins in the index pregnancy
Exclusion Criteria
- parity > 3
- severe PIH: BP> 160/100, abnormal LFT's, proteinuria >1g/day
- previous uterine surgery
- regular uterine contractions
- maternal age > 45
- twins
Study & Design
- Study Type
- INTERVENTIONAL
- Study Design
- SINGLE_GROUP
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Rate of vaginal delivery within 24 hours 24 hours
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Uterine hyperstimulation rate 24 hours
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What molecular mechanisms underlie the efficacy of oral Misoprostol in labor induction at term?
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Are there specific biomarkers or cervical characteristics that predict response to oral Misoprostol in labor induction?
What are the known adverse events associated with titrated oral Misoprostol use in term labor induction and how are they managed?
What combination therapies or alternative prostaglandin analogs are being explored for labor induction alongside Misoprostol?
Trial Locations
- Locations (1)
St. Boniface General Hospital
🇨🇦Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
St. Boniface General Hospital🇨🇦Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada