Status:

COMPLETED

Misoprostol Dose and Timing Before Surgical Abortion at 13 to 16 Weeks' Gestation: a Randomized Trial

Lead Sponsor:

Planned Parenthood of Greater New York

Conditions:

Abortion, Induced

Eligibility:

FEMALE

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

This study is a blinded randomized trial to compare two different doses and intervals of buccal misoprostol for cervical preparation before surgical abortion at 13 to 16 weeks' gestation: 400 mcg admi...

Detailed Description

The investigators compared two doses and intervals of buccal misoprostol for cervical preparation before surgical abortion at 13 to 16 weeks' gestation. This blinded randomized trial compared 400 mcg ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • 18 years of age and older
  • Eligible for pregnancy termination at Planned Parenthood of NYC
  • Able to give informed consent
  • English speaking

Exclusion

  • Reports active bleeding, severe pain, or symptoms of spontaneous labor at enrollment
  • Intrauterine fetal demise identified on pre-operative ultrasound
  • Allergy to misoprostol

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

November 1 2014

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

August 1 2016

Estimated Enrollment :

118 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT02279914

Start Date

November 1 2014

End Date

August 1 2016

Last Update

April 26 2021

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Planned Parenthood of New York City - Margaret Sanger Center

New York, New York, United States, 10012