Gestational Diabetes: Induction Versus Expectant Management of Labour

NCT01058772 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 425

Last updated 2015-04-30

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Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine whether, in Gestational Diabetes Mellitus (GDM) pregnancies, induction of labour at 38-39 weeks of pregnancy is superior to expectant management in terms of maternal and neonatal outcomes.

Conditions

  • Gestational Diabetes
  • Gestational Diabetes Mellitus
  • Diabetes Mellitus, Gestational
  • Pregnancy-Induced Diabetes
  • Diabetes, Pregnancy Induced

Interventions

OTHER

INDUCTION of LABOUR

Induction of labour will be performed by using dinoprostone 2 mg vaginally or dinoprostone 0.5 mg intracervically at 6-8h interval (up to 5 doses) or dinoprostone 10 mg vaginal device. Patients, in which cervical ripening does not occur (Bishop score \< 7) after 5 attempts with PGE2, will be offered either oxytocin or Foley catheter induction or C-section, according to local protocols.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • IRCCS Burlo Garofolo

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Salvatore Alberico, MD · Institute for Maternal and Child Health IRCCS Burlo Garofolo

  • Moshe Hod, MD · Helen Schneider's Hospital for Women - Rabin Medical Center

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2010-03-31
Primary Completion
2014-03-31
Completion
2014-03-31

Countries

  • Israel
  • Italy
  • Netherlands
  • Slovenia
  • Sri Lanka

Study Locations

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