Status:
TERMINATED
Pilot Study of the Addition of Osmotic Dilators to Preparation Prior to Labor Induction Abortion
Lead Sponsor:
Boston University
Conditions:
Abortion, Induced
Eligibility:
FEMALE
18-50 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
One the day prior to medical abortion (labor induction) in the second trimester, insertion of osmotic dilators is added to the routine procedures. The study is to see whether the addition of dilators ...
Detailed Description
This is a pilot study and is an uncontrolled, non-randomized series. Women having a medical abortion in second trimester undergo several procedures the day before the medication to cause contractions ...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Requesting abortion 19-23 weeks
- No contraindication to induction abortion
Exclusion
- Fetal demise
- Ruptured membranes
- Evidence of pelvic infection
- Inability to give informed consent
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
March 1 2009
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
January 1 2010
Estimated Enrollment :
4 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00855842
Start Date
March 1 2009
End Date
January 1 2010
Last Update
July 8 2011
Active Locations (1)
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Boston Medical Center
Boston, Massachusetts, United States, 02118