Status:
COMPLETED
Induction of Labor With a Foley Balloon Catheter: Inflation With 30ml Compared to 60ml
Lead Sponsor:
University of California, San Francisco
Conditions:
Induction of Labor
Eligibility:
FEMALE
Phase:
PHASE4
Brief Summary
The rate of labor induction is rising throughout the United States for a variety of reasons. Medical conditions that lead to increased risk of prolonging the pregnancy to both mother and fetus are not...
Detailed Description
All potential candidates will be approached for the study and undergo written consent if willing to participate. Each candidate will be randomized to 30ml or 60 ml Foley balloon catheter volume. A ran...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Reproductive aged women, pregnant, term gestation (\>37 weeks), undergoing induction of labor, cervical exam acceptable as a candidate for Foley balloon catheter placement (Bishop score \<5), cephalic fetal presentation.
Exclusion
- Regular contractions on admission, rupture of membranes, previous uterine scar, low-lying placenta (measured \<3cm to internal os), Bishop score \> 5, contraindication to attempt at vaginal birth, non-English/Spanish speaking, unable to give consent.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
November 1 2006
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
July 1 2009
Estimated Enrollment :
192 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00451308
Start Date
November 1 2006
End Date
July 1 2009
Last Update
August 2 2013
Active Locations (1)
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University of California, San Francisco Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology and Reproductive Sciences
San Francisco, California, United States, 94143