Outpatient Foley For Starting Induction of Labor at Term in Nulliparous Women

NCT03472937 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 126

Last updated 2020-02-06

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Summary

The investigators are performing a randomized controlled trial investigating starting cervical ripening in the outpatient setting with a mechanical method, the transcervical Foley catheter. The objective of the study is to determine if outpatient compared to inpatient cervical ripening with a transcervical Foley catheter in nulliparous women undergoing induction shortens the time spent in labor and delivery (from the time of admission to the time of delivery).

Conditions

  • Pregnancy Related

Interventions

PROCEDURE

Transcervical Foley catheter placement for cervical ripening

Subjects will be randomized have cervical ripening with a transcervical Foley catheter in either the inpatient or outpatient setting.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University of Alabama at Birmingham

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Elizabeth B Ausbeck, MD · University of Alabama at Birmingham

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2018-05-04
Primary Completion
2019-11-01
Completion
2019-12-13

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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