Combined Method for Induction of Labor

Woman's Health University Hospital, Egypt

Status and phase: Unknown; Phase 2

Conditions: Induced Labor

Treatments: Device: Foley's catheter; Drug: Misoprostol ( Prostaglandin E2)

Study type: Interventional

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT02685085

FM0702116

Details and patient eligibility

About

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

Enrollment: 300 estimated patients

Sex: Female

Ages: 18 to 45 years old

Volunteers: Accepts Healthy Volunteers

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

Trial design

300 participants in 3 patient groups

Misoprostol

Experimental group

Description:

in this group misoprostol 25 ug will be administrated for induction of labor every 6 hours

Treatment:

Drug: Misoprostol ( Prostaglandin E2)

Foley's catheter

Experimental group

Description:

In this group foley's catheter 30 cc will be used for induction of labor

Treatment:

Device: Foley's catheter

Combined

Experimental group

Description:

Both misoprostol 25 ug and foley's catheter will be used for induction

Treatment:

Drug: Misoprostol ( Prostaglandin E2)

Device: Foley's catheter