Status:

COMPLETED

Mifepristone and Misoprostol Versus Misoprostol Alone for Mid-trimester Termination of Pregnancy (14 - 21 Weeks LMP): A Randomized-controlled Double-blinded Trial

Lead Sponsor:

Gynuity Health Projects

Conditions:

Abortion, Induced

Eligibility:

FEMALE

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The primary goal of this study is to determine the clinical advantage of pre-treatment with mifepristone in second trimester misoprostol induction abortion. This will be a randomized controlled double...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • 14 to 21 weeks gestation, based on menstrual history and clinical exam (with or without ultrasound)
  • Meet legal criteria to obtain abortion
  • Present with closed cervical os and no vaginal bleeding
  • Live fetus at time of presentation for service
  • Have no contraindications to study procedures, according to provider
  • Be able to consent to procedure, either by reading consent document or by having consent document read to her
  • Be willing to follow study procedures

Exclusion

  • Known previous transmural uterine incision
  • Known allergy to mifepristone or misoprostol/prostaglandin or other contraindications to the use of mifepristone or misoprostol
  • Any contraindications to vaginal delivery, including placenta previa
  • Presentation in active labor (defined as moderate to severe contractions every 10 minutes or less)

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

August 1 2008

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

August 1 2009

Estimated Enrollment :

120 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00784186

Start Date

August 1 2008

End Date

August 1 2009

Last Update

February 20 2014

Active Locations (2)

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National Ob-Gyn Hospital

Hanoi, Vietnam

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Hung Vuong Hospital

Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam