Combined Agent Randomized Trial of Induction of Labor

Completed · Not applicable

Conditions studied: Labor Induction, Cervical Ripening

In brief

To compare sequential dinoprostone and oxytocin for induction of labor at term with intact membranes and an unripe cervix to two simultaneous regimens. Our aim was to confirm findings from smaller trials and add to data on fetal safety.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT00504465

Run by

Weill Medical College of Cornell University

People needed

210

Starts

2002-05-01

Expected to finish

2007-04-01

Last updated by the study team

2007-07-20

Who can join

Age: 18 and older, up to 45. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: accepted.

You may qualify if…

• > or = to 36 weeks of gestation
• Singleton fetus
• Cephalic presentation
• Intact membranes and an unripe cervix (Bishop score <6)

You may not qualify if…

• Multifetal gestation
• Rupture of membranes
• Ripe cervix (Bishop score >6)
• Active labor
• Contraindication to vaginal delivery
• Previous uterine surgery
• Non-cephalic presentation
• Fetal macrosomia

Where it is running

• The Brooklyn Hospital Center — Brooklyn, New York, United States
• New York Hospital Medical Center of Queens — Flushing, New York, United States
• Weill Medical College of Cornell University — New York, New York, United States

Full record on ClinicalTrials.gov

Trial information comes from ClinicalTrials.gov and is refreshed daily. TrialsForMe does not provide medical care and does not run the studies it lists.