Vaginal Misoprostol and Foley Catheter for Induction of Labor

Zagazig University

Status and phase: Completed; Phase 2

Conditions: Induction of Labor Affected Fetus / Newborn

Treatments: Drug: Misoprostol; Device: Foley Catheter

Study type: Interventional

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT02952807

2

Details and patient eligibility

About

to compare between sequential and concurrent use of vaginal misopristol plus foleys catheter for induction of labor

Full description

two groups of patients who are eligible for labor induction were randomized to either sequential use of vaginal misopristol plus foleys catheter or concurrent use of vaginal misopristol plus foleys catheter.

Enrollment: 160 patients

Sex: Female

Ages: 18 to 45 years old

Volunteers: Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• Indication for labour induction Term pregnancy with alive fetus Bishop score less than five

Exclusion criteria

• Age less than 18 years Previous uterine scar Nonvertex presentation Non-reassuring fetal status Fetal anomalies Fetal growth restriction Genital bleeding Tumors, malformations and/or ulcers of vulva, perineum or vagina

Trial design

Primary purpose: Treatment

Allocation: Randomized

Interventional model: Parallel Assignment

Masking: None (Open label)

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160 participants in 2 patient groups

sequential

Active Comparator group

Description:

sequential use of vaginal misoprotol Plus Foley Catheter for Induction of Labor.

Treatment:

Device: Foley Catheter

Drug: Misoprostol

Concurrent

Active Comparator group

Description:

Concurrent Use of Vaginal misoprostol Plus Foley Catheter for Induction of Labor.

Treatment:

Device: Foley Catheter

Drug: Misoprostol