BMI-Associated Labor Induction: A Prospective Trial

NCT04035382 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 82

Last updated 2022-04-13

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The primary objective of this study is to determine if planned induction of labor at 39 weeks for nulliparous with pre-pregnancy BMI ≥ 35 kg/m2 reduces the incidence of cesarean section compared to expectant management

Conditions

  • Labor Induction

Interventions

PROCEDURE

Labor induction

The study intervention is labor induction from 39 0/7 to 39 6/7 weeks. The individual labor induction process will be at the discretion of the physician or midwife managing the subject's care. Methods of induction that may be used include misoprostol, intracervical Foley catheter, oxytocin, and/or amniotomy. Participating clinicians will be encouraged to use only one course of cervical ripening followed by oxytocin infusion and amniotomy.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Baystate Medical Center

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Corina Schoen, MD · Baystate Medical Center

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2019-10-31
Primary Completion
2022-09-30
Completion
2022-12-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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